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Mohamed Hamri

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On his return to Morocco Hamri built a new house in Zahjouka, which became a gathering place for the musicians. Using his reputation as an artist, he invited them to shows when only he had been invited to exhibit as a painter. In 1991 he brought the group to Italy. In 1992, Hamri participated in
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trance master musicians who lived there. Together with Gysin, Hamri set up the "1001 Nights Restaurant" in Tangier with Hamri as cook and where Gysin employed the master musicians to play. In 1958, Gysin bought out Hamri's interest in the restaurant for $ 10,000 but he soon lost the restaurant
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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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Feature article "A Rolling Stone's Moroccan Odyssey" Frank Rynne writes on Hamri, Brian Jones, Brion Gysin and The Master Musicians of Joujouka, Irish Times, 22 July 2008
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artist who painted his pieces following an ancient tradition. Hamri's mother was born into the Attar family of Zahjouka musicians. His uncle was the leader of the
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He died in 2000 and is buried in the centre of the village, close to the tomb of the local Muslim saint Sidi Ahmed Sheikh. A recent retrospective was held at the
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From 1980 onwards, Hamri divided his time between Tangier and Zahjouka. After the death of Hadj Abdesalam Attar his son
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with William Burroughs and Brion Gysin, by Ambrose, Rynne, Wison, features both information on and an article by Hamri.
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Guardian article on Tangier and interview with Hamri's widow Blanca Hamri on meeting her husband 22 April 2008
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Obituary of Hamri from The Independent (London, 19 Oct 2000) pdf download of original article at bottom of text
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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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Strauss, Neil (October 12, 1995). "The Pop Life: To Save Jajouka, How About a Mercedes in the Village?".
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in Tangier. A large collection of his 1950s paintings has recently been discovered in the United States.
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Man from Nowhere: Storming the Citadels of Enlightenment With William Burroughs and Brion Gysin
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Sleeve Note Brian Jones presents the Pipes of Pan at Jououka, Rolling Stones Records, 1971
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Greene, Michelle, "The Dream at the End of the World", (New York, 1991), p.123, p.201
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Palmer, Robert (October 14, 1971). "Jajouka: Up the Mountain".
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Painter, author, music producer, songwriter, restauranteur
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Hamri is characterised as "Hamid" in Brion Gysin's novel
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Man from Nowhere Storming the citadels of enlightenment
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Ambrose, Joe; Wilson, Terry; and Rynne, Frank (1992).
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Palmer, Robert (March 23, 1989). "Into the Mystic".
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The Master Musicians of Jajouka led by Bachir Attar
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Index


Jajouka
Sufi music
Moroccan
Tangier
Beat scene
Jajouka
Rif Mountains
Ksar el-Kebir
ceramics
Master Musicians of Joujouka
Sanaa Hamri
Paul Bowles
Brion Gysin
cut-up technique
Sufi
Asilah
Brian Jones
Rolling Stones
Brian Jones
Brian Jones Presents the Pipes of Pan at Joujouka
Tales of Joujouka
Santa Barbara

Tales of Joujouka
Bachir Attar
The Master Musicians of Jajouka led by Bachir Attar
Dublin
William Burroughs
Joe Ambrose

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