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Who I Am & Where I Live
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Name:
Arto Tunçboyacıyan
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City:
New York City
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Country:
United States
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Hometown:
Istanbul, Turkey
My Life & Work
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Bio:
Arto Tunçboyacıyan (Armenian: Արտո Թունչբոյաջյան) (b. 1957 in Istanbul) is an Armenian musician. An avant-garde folk artist (singer, multi-instrumentalist), he appeared on more than 200 records in Europe before arriving in the United States, where he went to work with numerous jazz legends including Chet Baker, Al Di Meola, and Joe Zawinul, as well as a semi-regular stint with Paul Winter and the Earth Band.
Arto fronts his own group called the Armenian Navy Band. He's worked with Turkish singer Sezen Aksu and Greek singer Eleftheria Arvanitaki. He also plays with Night Ark.
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