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Black Cats (band)

Persian pop group in Los Angeles

Black Cats (in Persian بلک کتس) is a Los Angeles based Persian pop group founded and produced by Shahbal Shabpareh.[1][2] The band was originally formed in Tehran, Iran in the 1960s and other than Shabpareh, the members have been constantly changing every few years. Some of the most popular members have been Ebi, Hassan Shamaizadeh, Farhad Mehrad, Shabpareh's brother Shahram Shabpareh and Kamran & Hooman.[3][4]

Background

The group was originally formed in 1966 in Tehran, Iran as a rock band with members Hassan Shamaizadeh, Shahram Solati, Farhad Mehrad,[5][6][7] Shahbal Shabpareh.[8][9] In the 1990s, the band was relaunched in Los Angeles as a pop group. While the band members and singers changed frequently over the next three decades, Shahbal Shabpareh has consistently remained the group's main musician, producer and manager.[10] Shahbal's brother and ex-member, Shahram Shabpareh, who originally played guit

Black Cats

I Black Cats (lingua persianaبلک کتس) sono un gruppo pop-rock iraniano con sede a Los Angeles fondato e prodotto da Shahbal Shabpareh[1][2]. La band si è formata originariamente a Teheran, in Iran, negli anni '60 e, a parte Shabpareh, i membri cambiarono costantemente fin dai primi anni. Alcuni dei membri più popolari sono stati Ebi, Hassan Shamaizadeh, Farhad Mehrad, il fratello di Shabpareh, Shahram Shabpareh e Kamran & Hooman[3][4].

Storia

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I Black Cats negli anni '60

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Il gruppo si formò originariamente nel 1966 a Teheran come gruppo rock composto tra gli altri da Hassan Shamaizadeh, Shahram Shabpareh, Farhad Mehrad[5][6][7], Shahbal Shabpareh[8][9].

Ebi, divenuto poi un cantante persiano molto popolare, ha fatto parte del gruppo Black Cats dal 1967 al 1979 prima di iniziare la sua carriera da solista[10] Anche Hassan Shamaizadeh, che suonava il sassofono per la band, divenne un cantante

Black Cats band

OriginLos Angeles, California, United States
Tehran, Iran (1960-1979)
GenresPersian Pop
Years active1960 - Present
LabelsCaltex Records, Taraneh Records, Avang Music
Associated actsPyruz, Sami Beigi, Kamran & Hooman, Edvin, Eddie Attar, Kamyar, Milad J
MembersShahbal Shabpareh
Hazhar Saleh
Past membersFarhad Mehrad (1967-?)
Ebi (1967-1979)
Shahram Shabpareh (1964-1979)
Pyruz & David (1992–1999)
Kamran & Hooman (1999–2004)
Kamyar & Hakim (2004-2008)
Sami & Eddie Attar (2008-2009)
Edvin (2013-2016)
Jordan Daem (2018-2019)
Milad J (2019-2020)

Black Cats is Los Angeles based Persian pop group founded and produced by Shahbal Shabpareh. The group was originally formed in 1960s Tehran as a rock outfit with members Hassan Shamaizadeh, Shahram Shabpareh, Farhad Mehrad, Shahbal Shabpareh[1][2] before being reborn in 1990s Los Angeles as a pop group. While band members and singers changed frequently over the next two decades, Shabpareh has consistently remained the group's manag

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