Aziza Mustafa Zadeh
Studio album by Aziza Mustafa Zadeh
Released	November 1991
Genre	Jazz
Length	1:13:46
Label	Columbia
Aziza Mustafa Zadeh chronology
Aziza Mustafa Zadeh (1991) Always (1993)

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Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]

Aziza is the first album by Aziza Mustafa Zadeh. It was released by Columbia Records in 1991.

Music

Zadeh wrote all fifteen of the tracks on the album. ^[1] She sings on three of them. ^[1]

Release and reception

Aziza Mustafa Zadeh was released by Columbia Records ^[2] in November 1991. ^[3] The AllMusic reviewer wrote: "the virtuosic pianist clearly has the potential to be a major force in jazz. At this early stage, Aziza already had something of her own to offer". ^[1]

Jazz: The Rough Guide described it as a "beautiful unaccompanied album", and added that "Anyone who feared that the world-music movement would necessarily bypass keyboard instruments must think again". ^[2]

Track listing

1. "Quiet Alone" – 3:31
2. "Tea on the Carpet" – 4:03
3. "Cemetery" – 6:47
4. "Inspiration" – 4:37
5. "Reflection" – 4:07
6. "Oriental Fantasy" – 11:16
7. "Blue Day" – 4:16
8. "Character" – 5:16
9. "Aziza's Dream" – 4:50
10. "Chargah" – 5:09
11. "My Ballad" – 4:17
12. "I Cannot Sleep" – 6:46
13. "Moment" – 0:47
14. "Exprompt" – 2:02
15. "Two Candles" – 5:57

Musicians

• Aziza Mustafa Zadeh - piano, vocals

References