Member Since: 18/06/2007
Band Website: http://www.hamid-baroudi.com/
Band Members: Hamid Baroudi - Vocals, Guitar, Percussion
Till Mertens (MD) - Keys, Saxophones
Rolf Denecke - Bass
Stephan Emig - Drums, Percussion, Programming
Guests (live/ studio)
Percussion: Altaf Vellani, Matthias Reuter, Pape Seck, Buba Jarju, Nene Vasquez, Tom Nicholas
Kora: Karamo Kuyateh
Keyboard: Matthias Millhoff
Bass: Thorsten Lastinger, Heiko Eulen, Holger Wisniewski
Vocals: El Houssaine Kili, Mohammed Mounir
Oud, Guitar: Roman Bunka
Trumpet: Carsten Gronwald
... and many more...
Influences: Rai Music, Touareg-Music, Brasilian, Funk, Pop, R&B, Rock, House, Tekkno (to name a few)...
if you want to give it a name, call it WORLD MUSIC...
Sounds Like: ...it defenetly sounds like HAMID BAROUDI...
He doesn't name it, but the noumerous festivals around the world he plays on or releases on sampler-cds he has, shows that his music is a global sound for people all around the world.
World in Singapore (WOMAD), Spirit of Africa (Real World), World Lounge (Putumayo), Geisha Lounge (Virgin), Bled Remix (Universal), ...
Womad Festivals around the world, Montreal Jazz, Winnipeg Folkfest, Adelaide Arts Fest, Singapore Festival of the Arts, United Nations against Racism - South Africa, lots of concerts in Algeria, all over Europe, ...
You can order his cds through www.amazon.com
"To all the fans who come to all the concerts around the world, who buy my music, to my family and fellow people in Algeria and Germany. Thank you for your support...!" (Hamid Baroudi)
"If all the soldiers around the world would put down their weapons and pick up an instrument, a guitar and start playing music, the world would be a much better place..." (Hamid Baroudi)
Record Label: Vielklang/RealWorld/Hoggar/Toshiba Emi/Putumayo...
Type of Label: Major