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'''Sherali Jo‘rayev''' (also spelled as ''Sherali Jurayev'' and ''Sherali Djuraev'') (born 1947) is a popular Uzbek singer.
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| origin = [[Andijan Province]], [[Uzbek SSR]], [[Soviet Union]]
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'''Sherali Jo'rayev''' (also spelled as ''Sherali Jurayev'' or ''Sherali Djuraev'') ({{lang-uz|Sherali Jo'rayev, Шерали Жўраев}}) is a renowned [[Uzbek]] singer, songwriter, poet, and actor. He is a [[People's Artist]] of [[Uzbekistan]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.fergananews.com/article.php?id=5494 |title=People’s Artist of Uzbekistan Sherali Jo’rayev Disturbed by Rumors about his kinship with a Young Singer (In Russian)|author= Feruza Tashpulatova |date=28 November 2007 |work=Ferghana News |publisher= |accessdate=29 January 2012}}</ref> Jurayev was awarded People's Artist of the Uzbek SSR in 1987 and Alisher Navoiy State Prize in 1991. Although Sherali Jo‘rayev is currently one of the most famous and influential people in Uzbekistan, president [[Islam Karimov]] has banned his performances on all Uzbek TV channels and public performances. Karimov is said to disapprove of his critical lyrics. The singer avoids talking about it in public.<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.bbc.co.uk/uzbek/news/story/2009/08/090824_shjuraev_dushanbe.shtml|title=Sherali Jo’rayev Wants His Sons to Follow Their Own Paths |date=25 August 2009 |work=[[BBC]]'s Uzbek Service |accessdate=29 January 2012}}</ref> He still performs at Uzbek wedding parties and in other countries to popular acclaim.


== Professional Career ==
His song ''O‘zbegim'' was featured on the 2005 album ''Rough Guide to the Music of Central Asia'', released by World Music Network. In honour of Her Majesty [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Queen Elizabeth II]]’s 78th birthday, [[United Kingdom|British]] Ambassador Craig Murray welcomed more than 1000 guests to the Residence on April 23, 2004 to mark this annual event. The celebrations in [[Tashkent]] featured Sherali Jo‘rayev and [[Sevara Nazarkhan]], the Chamber Orchestra conducted by [[Vladimir Neimer]]. At the same time the [[United Kingdom|British]] [[Embassy]] arranged a tour of [[Uzbekistan]] by [[Scotland]]’s [[Battlefield Band]], whom Sherali performed with their first night at the Residency before a large (2000-3000) and presumably influential audience, all guests of the Embassy.<ref>[http://www.britishembassy.gov.uk/ UK Embassies Overseas Foreign & Commonwealth Office<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
Throughout his long career, Sherali Jo’rayev has written and recorded hundreds of songs. His song ''O‘zbegim'' was featured on the 2005 album ''Rough Guide to the Music of Central Asia'', released by World Music Network. In honor of Her Majesty [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Queen Elizabeth II]]’s 78th birthday, [[United Kingdom|British]] Ambassador [[Craig Murray]] welcomed more than 1000 guests to the Residence on April 23, 2004 to mark this annual event. The celebrations in [[Tashkent]] featured Sherali Jo‘rayev and [[Sevara Nazarkhan]], the Chamber Orchestra conducted by [[Vladimir Neimer]]. At the same time the [[United Kingdom|British]] [[Embassy]] arranged a tour of [[Uzbekistan]] by [[Scotland]]’s [[Battlefield Band]], whom Sherali performed with their first night at the Residency before a large (2000-3000) and presumably influential audience, all guests of the Embassy.{{Citation needed}}


Jo‘rayev's lyrics are often quoted and his music enjoyed by numerous fans. He is often invited to other countries, such as [[Kyrgyzstan]], [[Tajikistan]], and [[Russia]]. Jo'rayev usually writes both the music and lyrics to his songs. He also composes melodies to poems of [[Ali-Shir Nava'i]].
Although Sherali Jo‘rayev is currently one of the most famous and influential people in Uzbekistan, president Karimov has banned his performances on all Uzbek TV channels and public performances. However he still performs at Uzbeki wedding parties to popular acclaim. Jo‘rayev's lyrics<ref>[http://lyrics.boo.uz/artist/12 Sherali Jo'raev<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> are often quoted and his music enjoyed by numerous fans.<ref>[http://www.uzforum.com/index.php/topic,1033.0.html Sherali Jo'raev muxlislari uchun!<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> Jo'rayev is often invited to other neighbouring countries due to his talent and entertaining performances. The Uzbeki president Karimov is said to disapprove of his critical lyrics.


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Revision as of 19:05, 29 January 2012

Sherali Jo‘rayev
Born (1947-04-12) April 12, 1947 (age 77)
OriginAndijan Province, Uzbek SSR, Soviet Union
GenresUzbek traditional Music
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter, poet, and actor

Sherali Jo'rayev (also spelled as Sherali Jurayev or Sherali Djuraev) (Uzbek: Sherali Jo'rayev, Шерали Жўраев) is a renowned Uzbek singer, songwriter, poet, and actor. He is a People's Artist of Uzbekistan.[1] Jurayev was awarded People's Artist of the Uzbek SSR in 1987 and Alisher Navoiy State Prize in 1991. Although Sherali Jo‘rayev is currently one of the most famous and influential people in Uzbekistan, president Islam Karimov has banned his performances on all Uzbek TV channels and public performances. Karimov is said to disapprove of his critical lyrics. The singer avoids talking about it in public.[2] He still performs at Uzbek wedding parties and in other countries to popular acclaim.

Professional Career

Throughout his long career, Sherali Jo’rayev has written and recorded hundreds of songs. His song O‘zbegim was featured on the 2005 album Rough Guide to the Music of Central Asia, released by World Music Network. In honor of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s 78th birthday, British Ambassador Craig Murray welcomed more than 1000 guests to the Residence on April 23, 2004 to mark this annual event. The celebrations in Tashkent featured Sherali Jo‘rayev and Sevara Nazarkhan, the Chamber Orchestra conducted by Vladimir Neimer. At the same time the British Embassy arranged a tour of Uzbekistan by Scotland’s Battlefield Band, whom Sherali performed with their first night at the Residency before a large (2000-3000) and presumably influential audience, all guests of the Embassy.[citation needed]

Jo‘rayev's lyrics are often quoted and his music enjoyed by numerous fans. He is often invited to other countries, such as Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Russia. Jo'rayev usually writes both the music and lyrics to his songs. He also composes melodies to poems of Ali-Shir Nava'i.

Reference

  1. ^ Feruza Tashpulatova (28 November 2007). "People's Artist of Uzbekistan Sherali Jo'rayev Disturbed by Rumors about his kinship with a Young Singer (In Russian)". Ferghana News. Retrieved 29 January 2012.
  2. ^ "Sherali Jo'rayev Wants His Sons to Follow Their Own Paths". BBC's Uzbek Service. 25 August 2009. Retrieved 29 January 2012.