Ayub Bachchu
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Ayub Bachchu আইয়ুব বাচ্চু | |
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 Bachchu performing in a reality show (Oct 2014) | |
| Background information | |
| Also known as | AB |
| Born | August 16, 1962 Chittagong, (Bangladesh) |
| Genres | Hard rock, blues, soft rock, alternative rock[1] |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, singer-songwriter |
| Instrument(s) | Guitar, vocals, bass, keyboards |
| Years active | 1977–present |
| Labels | AB Kitchen |
| Website | ablrb |
Ayub Bachchu (born 16 August 1962) is a Bangladeshi musician. He is best known as a founding member of the rock band LRB.
Early life and career
Ayub Bachchu was born in Chittagong. He started his music career there with the band FEELINGS in 1978. From 1980 to 1990, he was a member of Souls as lead guitarist. In 1991, he formed his own band, LRB. LRB released its first album as a double album, which contained hard rock songs like "Ghum Vanga Shohore" "Madhobi" and "Hoker" " Sesh Cithi keno amon Cithi hoy" "Happy" "Dhakar Sondha" Etc. this was first Double Album in Bangla Music History.
In 1993 LRB released their album "Sukh". It contained hard rock, blues, rock songs Like "Sukh" "Gotokal rate" "Khoniker Jonno" "Cholo Bodle Jai Known as Sei tumi" "Rupali guiter" etc. 'Cholo Bodle Jai' one of the greatest hits in Bangladeshi music era. written and tuned by Ayub Bachchu.
Beside Satriani and Hendrix, LRB draws inspirations from rock bands like Pink Floyd, Deep Purple, Dire Straits, Led Zeppelin, Queen, and Nirvana.[citation needed]
Even though he started out as a rock musician, AB eventually branched out to the more mainstream music of Bangladesh. His first instrumental album was Sound of Silence - 2007. He once mentioned having 28 guitars in his collection. He is generally seen with Ibanez and ESP guitars, though he also prefers PRS, Carvin and Fender Stratocaster guitars. He has his own recording Studio at Maghbazar, Dhaka named AB Kitchen.[citation needed]
Bachchu was admitted to the CCU of a hospital in Dhaka on 27 November 2012 for the accretion of water in his lungs. He recovered after receiving treatment.[2]
Bachchu has currently collaborated with Radio Foorti to bring the new talents and fresh voices to spotlight by giving them platform to perform and shine.
Works
Band Albums
Solo albums
Notable songs
Others
AB performed live with Richard & Le Gang (France); Remo Fernandez, Nandon Bugchi, and Bikram Gosh of India; and Azam Khan, Feelings ( Now Nogor Baul) Miles, Warfaze. He appeared as a judge on IIM Joka 'Rock Fest' (India), Benson and Hedges Star Search 1 and 2, and DRockstar 1. He has worked as a music director for the Late Azam Khan, Late Niloy Das, Khalid Hasan Milu, the late Shaikh Ishtiaqe, Nasim Ali Khan, Topon Chowdhury, Hasan Abedur Reza Jewel, Alam Ara Minu, Rupom, Jholok, and many others. He is one the panel judges of Bangladeshi Idol.[3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12]
References
- ^ "New Age | Newspaper". Newagebd.com. 2012-04-02. Retrieved 2012-06-27.
- ^ "Ayub Bachchu hospitalised". The Daily Star. 2012-11-29. Retrieved 2013-01-12.
- ^ Ayub Bachchu brings 5 new songs
- ^ LRB set to participate in South Asian Bands Festival 2013
- ^ GP launches 5 songs from upcoming album of Ayub Bachchu
- ^ Rocking with Ayub Bachchu
- ^ Ayub Bachhu busy with World Cup song
- ^ Ayub Bachchu tours Kolkata
- ^ Five new Ayub Bachchu songs launched by GP
- ^ http://news.priyo.com/entertainment/2012/01/21/ayub-bachchu-goes-internationa-45695.html Ayub Bachchu goes International
- ^ Ayub Bachchu goes for digital release
- ^ BAMBA to go big with 3-day concert this Eid
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