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The Master Musicians of Jajouka led by Bachir Attar

The Master Musicians of Jajouka led by Bachir Attar (sometimes written as ...featuring Bachir Attar) are a collective of Jbala Sufi trance musicians, serving as a modern representation of a centuries-old music tradition.[1] The collective includes musicians from the village of Jajouka (sometimes spelled as Joujouka or Zahjouka), in the Rif Mountains of northern Morocco. Most members are the sons of previous members, and adopt the surname Attar ("perfume maker").[1]

This article is about a musical group led by Bachir Attar. For the related group with a similar name, see The Master Musicians of Joujouka.

The Master Musicians of Jajouka led by Bachir Attar

Jajouka, Morocco

World,
Sufi music of Morocco

1980s–present

Rolling Stones Records, Adelphi, Axiom, Womad, PolyGram, Jajouka Records Inc.

See: Members

Jajouka.com

Apocalypse Across the Sky (1992)

Jajouka Between the Mountains (1996)

Master Musicians of Jajouka Featuring Bachir Attar (2000)

Jajouka Live Vol. 1 (2009)

The Road to Jajouka (2014)

Dancing Under the Moon (2022)

The Rolling Stones in Morocco, a segment of the BBC television film with Mick Jagger and Bachir Attar in Jajouka and Tangier, The Master Musicians of Jajouka. (YouTube.com)

Interview with Bachir Attar in The Walrus, Toronto (9 July 2008)

Lion-Auriga Music Publishing Master Musicians of Jajouka featuring Bachir Attar artist page