Googoosh
Faegheh Atashin (Persian: فائقه آتشین, Azerbaijani: Faiqə Atəşin, born on 5 May 1950 in Tehran), known by her stage name Googoosh (Persian: گوگوش, Azerbaijani: Ququş), is an Iranian singer and actress. She is considered one of most iconic female pop-singers in Middle Eastern and Central Asian countries.[1]
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Faegheh Atashin |
| Born | 5 May 1950 |
| Origin | Tehran, Iran |
| Genres | Iranian pop |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, actress |
| Years active | 1953–1979, 2000–present |
| Labels | Avang, Caltex, MZM, Pars Video, Taraneh |
| Website | googoosh |
Googoosh has been married three times. She has a son, Kambiz. She currently lives in Los Angeles.[2]
Discography
Studio albums
- 1970: Do Panjareh (Two Windows)
- 1971: Mordab (The Swamp)
- 1972: Kooh (The Mountain)
- 1974: Do Maahi (Two Fish)
- 1974: Hamsafar (Co-Traveler)
- 1975: Pol (The Bridge)
- 1975: Mosabbeb (with Dariush)
- 1977: Dar Emtedâde Šab (Along the Night)
- 1978: Ageh Bemooni (If You Stay)
- Nimeh Gomshodeh Man ("My Lost Half", year unknown)
- Behtarin Fasl-e-Taazeh ("The Best Fresh Season", year unknown)
- Jadeh (The Road)
- Kavir (The Desert)
- Yadam Basheh, Yadet Basheh (Shenasnameyeh 1)
- Setaareh (The Star)
- Mann O Gonjeshkayeh Khoneh (Me and Sparrows of the Home)
- Lahzeh Bidari (Awakening Moment)
Albums (Since she returned to music)
- 2000: Zartosht (Zoroaster)
- 2004: Akharin Khabar (Latest News)
- 2006: Manifest (Manifest)
- 2008: Shabe Sepid (White Night)
- 2010: Hajme Sabz (Green Volume)
- 2012: E'jaz (Miracle)
Filmography
| Year | Persian Title[3] | English Title |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Fereshteh-ye faarari (فرشتۀ فراری) | Runaway Angel |
| Bim vaa omid / Bim o omid (بیم و امید) | Fear and Hope | |
| 1963 | Paartgah-e maakhuf (پرتگاه مخوف) | The Cliff of Fear |
| 1965 | Sheytun-e baala (شیطون بلا) | The Naughty One |
| 1966 | Gedayan-e Tehran (گدايان تهران) | The Beggars of Tehran |
| Fil vaa fenjan / Fil o fenjan (فيل و فنجان) | Big and Small | |
| Hoseyn-e Kord (حسين كرد) | Hoseyn-e Kord | |
| 1967 | Chaahar khahaar (چهار خواهر) | Four Sisters (with Leila Forouhar) |
| Daarvazeh-e taaqdir (دروازه تقدير) | The Gate of Fate | |
| Gaanj o raanj (گنج و رنج) | Treasure and Toil | |
| Daar jostoju-ye taabaahkaran (در جستجوی تبهكاران) | On the Search for Criminals | |
| 1968 | Seh divaneh (سه دیوانه) | The Three Morons |
| Shaab-e fereshtegan (شب فرشتگان) | The Night of Angels | |
| Setareh-ye haaft aseman (ستاره هفت آسـمان) | The Star of Seven Skies | |
| 1969 | Gonah-e zibayi (گناه زيبايی) | The Sin of Beauty |
| 1970 | Tolu (طلوع) | Sunrise |
| Jaanjal-e aarusi (جنجال عروسی) | The Wedding Brawl | |
| Paanjereh (پنجره) | The Window | |
| 1971 | Ehsas-e daagh (احساس داغ) | Hot Feeling |
| Asemun-e bi setareh (آسـمون بی ستاره) | Starless Sky | |
| Qesas (قصاص) | Retaliation | |
| 1972 | Bita (بیتا) | Bita |
| 1973 | Khiyalat-i (خیالاتی) | Imaginings |
| 1975 | Haamsaafaar (هـمسفر) | Travelling Mate |
| Nazaanin (نازنین) | Nazaanin | |
| Maamaal-e Amrikayi (مـَمَل آمریکایی) | American Mammal | |
| Shaab-e ghaariban (شب غریبان) | Nostalgic Night | |
| 1976 | Mah-e aasaal (ماه عسل) | Honeymoon |
| 1977 | Daar emtedad-e shaab (در امتداد شب) | Along the Night |
| 1979 | Emshaab aashki mirizaad (امشب اشکی می ریزد) | Tonight Someone Cries |
References
- Googoosh Returns Azerbaijan International; Retrieved on 22 December 2007
- "Iranian singer, actress gets $1.37M 4BD in Beverly Crest". Jay Brownstown. Retrieved 13 April 2011.
- The Iranian Movie Database
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