is a celebrated composition performed by the Sevil Vocal-Instrumental Ensemble , an iconic Azerbaijani group founded and led by the "father of jazz-mugham," Vagif Mustafazadeh . The Song: "Ay Qəlbi Kövrək" Composer: Ramiz Mirişli. Lyricist: Fikrət Qoca.
Formed by Vagif Mustafazadeh after his return from Georgia in 1971, was Azerbaijan's first all-female vocal jazz group. Key Members: Ay Qelbi Kovrek Sevil Ansambl
You can find the ensemble's work and "Ay Qəlbi Kövrək" on major platforms: Apple Music - Ay Qəlbi Kövrək Spotify - Sevil Album YouTube - Official Audio Vagif Mustafa-Zadeh: Azerbaijan's Jazz Pioneer is a celebrated composition performed by the Sevil
Sədaqət Dadaşova, Sevil Allahverdiyeva, Rəna Talıbova, Dilarə Cahangirova, and Rəna Hüseynova. Director: Vagif Mustafazadeh (Piano/Leader). Formed by Vagif Mustafazadeh after his return from
The track is a fusion of lyrical Azerbaijani folk melodies with jazz-funk and soul elements, characteristic of the ensemble's avant-garde sound in the 1970s.
They made their television debut on New Year's Eve in 1971 and performed internationally, including a prestigious concert in Warsaw in 1976. Where to Listen
The group’s name was inspired by Jafar Jabbarly’s play Sevil , symbolizing the liberation and modernity of the Azerbaijani woman. Their repertoire famously synthesized traditional Azerbaijani mugham with American jazz, soul, and psychedelic rock.