Name: I Will Not Be Sad In This World
Brand: Djivan Gasparyan

Bonus disc

Bonus disc: No

Catalogue number

LP-WAST-004

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Colour

Black

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Discogs ID

Format multiplier

Download code

Download code: Yes

Rough Trade Exclusive

Rough Trade Exclusive: No

Extended format

Extended format: No

Format detail

Format Music US

Limited edition

Release date

2022-10-21

Signed copies

Signed copies: No

Supplier US

Redeye

Tax rate US

Sales:8.875

UPC / Barcode

5060263724292

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Total Cap

1 / Black / Extended format: No / LP / Rough Trade Exclusive: No / Signed copies: No

Artist

Djivan Gasparyan

Genre US

Rest of World

Label US

All Saints

Djivan Gasparyan (1928-2021) was an Armenian duduk player, composer, and educator. He gained international recognition with his debut album released by Brian Eno's label. Throughout his career, he collaborated with renowned musicians such as Ludovico Einaudi, Brian Eno, David Sylvian, Peter Gabriel, and Michael Brook. Gasparyan's music also graced the soundtracks of Hollywood films like 'The Siege' and 'Gladiator'.

His unique talent on the duduk, a traditional Armenian woodwind instrument, captivated audiences worldwide. With his soulful melodies and emotive performances, Gasparyan became a revered figure in the world of music.

If you enjoy the enchanting sounds of Djivan Gasparyan's music, you may also appreciate artists like Stephan Micus, Dhafer Youssef, Sainkho Namtchylak, Arto Tunçboyacıyan, Anouar Brahem, Lévon Minassian and more.

I Will Not Be Sad In This World is available on vinyl for the first time in 33 years, restoring the original 1983 artwork to its former glory, this is a unique and powerful musical statement that has had a lasting cultural impact. “Without doubt one of the most beautiful and soulful recordings I have ever heard,” said Brian Eno. “It sounds for all intents like music from another world,” wrote the Los Angeles Times.

I Will Not Be Sad In This World

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