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The Society of Folk Dance Historians (SFDH) Ivo Papazov
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BACKGROUND
Information: Ivo Papazov, >Bulgarian clarinetist and band leader.
Other names: Ibryam Hapazov, Ivo Papasov, Ivo Popasov
ANECDOTES
- Born Ibryam Hapazov in Kurdzali, of Turkish Rom parentage.
- Changed his name to Ivo Papazov during the forced Slavicization of the Turkish minority in the 1980s.
- Formed band Trakiya.
- Hannibal/Ryko misspelled his name as Papasov when they issued "Orpheus Ascending" in 1989.
- Ryko perpetuated the mistake on Balkanology.
- Famous in the west as Papazov/Papasov, Ivo did not reclaim his natal name in 1989 when government policy changed, and neither did Trikiya's accordionist, Nesho Neshev/Nedyaytin Ibryamov or his sax, Yuri Yunakov/Hyusein Aliev.
- Ivo's friends and family still call him Ibryam or Ibryama "the Ibrjam."
DISCOGRAPHY
- Balkanton – BHA 11188 Populyarni Trakiyski Klarinetisti (has Ivo Papazov – his first LP). 1983.
- Balkanton – BHA 11330 Ibryam Hapazov (Ivo Papazov's first solo LP) (with Petûr Ralchev – Trifon Trifonov). 1983/
- Balkanton – BHMC 7134 – Ivo Papasov (Earlier; traditional; great clarinet).
- Balkanton – BHMC 7718 – Space Folk – Petûr Ralchev; Ivo Papasov et al.
- Balkanton – BHMC 7719 – Ivo – Petur and George.
- Balkanton – BTA 11859 Folk Dzhaz Bend – Plovdiv (Ivo Papazov's band playing his popular folk jazz).
- Hannibal – Orpheus Ascending. 1989.
- Ryko – Balkanology.
- Unauthorized? – Turkish Music from Bulgaria – Popazov.
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