Fereydoon Foroughi (1951 – 2001) He contributed greatly to persian music and arts and his unique voice and style soon caught on with the people. In addition to his studies in acting, playing the guitar, piano and organ he also composed music. His style was inspired by jazz and blues. He started his professional work in 1971 with the film “Adamak” by Khosrow Haritash. “Adamak” was done by Touraj Shaabankhani and the vocals were by Foroughi.
Foroughi’s music resonates because it captures universal human emotions—love, sadness, hope, longing, and rebellion—making him a timeless voice of the human soul. His work reminds us that music is not just entertainment but a vessel for emotion, identity, and cultural memory. Though Fereydoon Foroughi passed away in 2001, his songs continue to echo across generations. He is remembered as a pioneer, a poetic voice, and a symbol of artistic freedom in music.
