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Karim Ziad
Karim Ziad is credited on 113 releases across 27 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1993–2022 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
113
Pressings credited
27
Albums
4
Decades active
1
In collections
Biography
Karim Ziad (born 1966) is an Algerian musician. A percussionist, drummer, singer and composer, he has been influenced both by other North African musicians and by jazz. Ziad was involved in a hard rock band in his youth in Algiers, before moving to Paris to study biology, where he became a jazz drummer for Cheb Mami, Khaled and Idir, among others.
Bio from Wikipedia
Credited work
113 releases · 27 albums · active 1993–2022
- Performance · 245
- Other credits · 58
- Production · 7
- Engineering · 1
Studios: Studio Guillaume Tell · Studio Davout · La Frette Studios · Studio Black Box
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Mylene Farmer
- Orchestre National De Barbès
- Saber Rebai
- Gad
- Piers Faccini
- Hamid El Kasri
- Minino Garay
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