Fareed Haque

Fareed Haque
Born: Jan 1, 1963 in Chicago, IL
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Styles: Post-Bop, Fusion
Biography: Fareed Haque is a flexible guitarist whose own records show off his roots in classical music along with his interest in several styles of jazz. Raised in Chicago, Haque traveled extensively as a youth with his parents, who were from Pakistan and Chile; the influence of different countries' folk music ...Read full biography
Manresa
Released: 1989
Label: The Orchard
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Guitarist Fareed Haque's second CD as a leader (for the short-lived Pangaea label) puts his classical-sounding acoustic guitar in poppish and funky settings, along with some more lyrical and straight-ahead ...Read full review
Opaque
Released: 1995
Label: Blue Note
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Classically-trained guitarist Fareed Haque is a gifted virtuoso whose smooth technique and world music-influenced approach to jazz reflect a childhood spent traveling, absorbing local sounds from the musicians ...Read full review
More Fareed Haque albums: Main Albums (7)
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