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On his return to
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trance master musicians who lived there. Together with Gysin, Hamri set up the "1001 Nights
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met Hamri when he visited
Morocco in 1967. They then developed a close friendship. In 1968, Gysin and Hamri took Jones to the village to record the master musicians in the ground-breaking release
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painter, restauranteur, and author; he helped write and produce Sufi music. Self-described as "The painter of
Morocco," Hamri was one of the few Moroccans to participate in the
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artist who painted his pieces following an ancient tradition. Hamri's mother was born into the Attar family of
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Hamri helped the Master Musicians of Joujouka survive by bringing them to Tangier to play. In 1951, writer
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