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shohre solati
Shohreh is a devoted singer who is like nobody her true self with a captivating
voice that would mesmerize every listener.
Her appearance in the Iranian music was a phenomenon of
tomorrow.
She was born in a family of artisans and began singing when she
was only 7 years old.
At first she mimicked her contemporary singers and when she
received numerous awards from musical critics and masters.
Later she attended the National Iranian Music Conservatory for
classical training in singing and playing clarinet.
Her first single, The Eastern Girl, was a top seller and brought
her out of the obscurity. Everyone was astonished by this beautiful charming new
singer. With that song, Shohreh moved to the cover of musical journals, and
became a dominant feature on the radio talk shows, TV commentaries, and other
mass media.
Recording companies began fierce competition to sign contracts
with her, and her pictures became a primary cover for weekly magazines.
Shohreh reached the zenith over night and became a favorite of
the people. Shohreh brought new meaning to the Iranian music and is the Queen of
the Iranian POP Music.
Each of Shohreh's melodies surpassed the previous one in fame
and received blessings from the populace. Her old records are voluble
collectors' item and are treaded quite dearly in international auction houses.
Shohreh soon became the idol of the Iranian teens and the talk
of the town. Her posters with magnificent hair do and elegant costumes were
everywhere. She was herself and did not imitate others because she believes that
an artist has to be original.
Shohreh has recorded over 300 songs each of which has been a top
seller. She is quite conscientious is selecting her songs and chooses only
masters to work with. Her songs are remembered not for their beautiful words but
for the profound emotion they convey.
Shohreh has performed over 100 live concerts with sell out
audiences in United States of America, Norway, Denmark, Netherlands, Italy,
England, Sweden, France, Swiss, Germany, and Israel.
Her magnificent concert on October 21, 1995 at the Hollywood
Paladium in Los Angeles, California on the occasio of the release of her new
album "ZAN" was an enormous success. It was the first time that the world got to
see and hear a beautiful female singer pay tribute to the grace and dignity of
the liberal Iranian women.
Shohreh has raised from the masses and lives among the populace.
She pays tribute to them and loves them. She knows that they can
make or break an idol, and believes that the responsibilities of an Iranian to
her community goes beyond performance of her art and extends to her appreciation
of their values and ideas. She says human who is not part of populace is a human
with no motion.

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