Join the CBSO for this special tribute concert to the voice of the legendary Bollywood singer Mohammed Rafi on the 7th April 2006. The songs will be sung by celebrated Midlands artists, including British Asian bhangra legends Shin, and a former student of Rafi, Mehboob Chohan.
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This is a unique event, as it is the first time that the CBSO have invested in local Asian artists to pay homage to a hero to many Asians worldwide, Mohammed Rafi. Tickets are available at www.cbso.co.uk/concerts, or by calling the CBSO Box Office on 0121 780 3333. Rafi Sahab recorded over 26,000 hits over five decades and became the singing voice of such film stars as Shammi Kapoor and Rajendra Kumar. His death in 1980 prompted an outpouring of grief amongst Indians around the world. Over 25 years on, the CBSO is proud to pay its tribute to this Bollywood legend. His influence stretched across generations and musical genres, encouraging and inspiring many of the great Asian singers in modern music. Find out more about Mohammed Rafi
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