Vagif Mustafazadeh (Azerbaijani: Vaqif Mustafazad ; March 16, 1940 – December 16, 1979), also known as Vaqif Mustafa-Zadeh, was an Azerbaijani jazz pianist and composer, acclaimed for fusing jazz and the traditional Azerbaijani folk music known as mugham. According to many world famous jazz musicians, Mustafazadeh is one of the pioneers and “the architect of jazz in Azerbaijan”.
instruments played
Piano
Genres
Jazz
Occupations
Composer, musician
Website
Years Active
13 years
Name
Vagif Mustafazade
Nationality
Azerbaijan