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[Dawn Blog entry #2] Backstage Access: The mad genius of Aamir Zaki

June 12, 2009 in Backstage Access, DAWN, DAWN DOT COM

aamir-1-2The mad genius of Aamir Zaki
Madeeha Syed revisits her interactions with one of Pakistan’s best guitarists.

They say he is one of the greatest minds that the Pakistani music industry has ever harboured, that his talent knows no bounds. Speaking his name inspires awe from those who have only heard of him and an acknowledgement of his music virtuosity from his contemporaries. ‘I am somewhat of a genius,’ he had once said to me about himself.

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June 12, 2009 at 11:42 am

koolmuzone

Aamir Zaki is a true genius.. Mera Pyaar, People are People, And She Danced Beautifully,etc. All the songs are legendary songs. He is one of the best guitarist of Pakistan. KEEP ROCKING AAMIR ZAKI

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