Safy Boutella
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Safy Boutella is an Algeria
n jazz
musician, who plays both bass guitar
and synthesizer.
He is the father of famous dancer Sofia Boutella
.
Algeria
Algeria , officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria , also formally referred to as the Democratic and Popular Republic of Algeria, is a country in the Maghreb region of Northwest Africa with Algiers as its capital.In terms of land area, it is the largest country in Africa and the Arab...
n jazz
Jazz
Jazz is a musical style that originated at the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States. It was born out of a mix of African and European music traditions. From its early development until the present, jazz has incorporated music from 19th and 20th...
musician, who plays both bass guitar
Bass guitar
The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
and synthesizer.
He is the father of famous dancer Sofia Boutella
Sofia Boutella
Sofia Boutella, is an Algerian born French dancer, mainly hip-hop and street dance, known as the Nile Girl from Nike Women advertising.-Biography:...
.
Discography
Studio albums- KutchéKutchéKutché is a studio album from Algerian artists Cheb Khaled and Safy Boutella. It is the only collaboration between the two artists. Khaled would later rise to be one of the most famous raï artists outside Algeria, while Safy Boutella would continue his career as a jazzman in Europe.The album was...
(1988) - with KhaledKhaled (musician)Khaled Hadj Ibrahim , better known as Khaled, is a raï singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist born in Sidi El Houari in Oran Province of Algeria... - MejnounMejnounMejnoun is an album by the Algerian musician and composer Safy Boutella, that was released in 1992 on the Indigo record label. -Track listing:# "Sud" — 4:09# "Orient" — 8:20# "Nomade" — 5:25# "Shiria" — 5:23...
(1992) - Automne, Octobre ^ Alger (1994)
- Room to Rent (2001)
- Little Sénégal (2001)