Teoman
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| Teoman | |
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 Teoman on stage
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| Born | November 20, 1967 |
| Origin | Giresun, Turkey |
| Genre(s) | Acoustic rock, soft rock |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, Song-writer, Actor |
| Years active | 1984 - present |
| Label(s) | Avrupa Müzik, NR1 Müzik |
| Website | teoman.com.tr |
Fazlı Teoman Yakupoğlu (20 November 1967, Giresun[1], Turkey ), using the stage name Teoman, is a popular Turkish acoustic rock singer and song-writer. His biggest hits include "Paramparça" (All In Pieces) , Senden Önce Senden Sonra (Before You, After You) and Papatya (Daisy). On Papatya, Turkish female rock singer Özlem Tekin features as backing vocals. Şebnem Ferah has also featured on a couple of Teoman's tracks.
Teoman's music is mostly classified as "pop-rock" or "soft rock"[citation needed].
After studying business administration and mathematics at Bogazici University, he transferred to and graduated from the sociology department of the same university. He completed his graduate study on women studies at Istanbul University.
His formal music career was first started in his first band Mirage in 1986. Teoman staged with various bands for 10 years until his breakthrough song, "Ne Ekmek Ne de Su" (Neither Bread Nor Water) .which won the first prize in Roxy Müzik Günleri (Roxy Music Days) .
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[edit] Discography
- Söz Müzik Teoman(Music and Lyrics by Teoman) (December 2007)
- Teoman-Bülent Ortaçgil Konser (Live Performance) (April 2007)
- Renkli Rüyalar Oteli (Colorful Dreams Hotel) (January 2006)
- Balans ve Manevra ('Soundtrack) (December 2005)
- En güzel Hikayem (My Best Story) (May 2004)
- Teoman (aka Red Album) (March 2003)
- Gönülçelen(Heart Stealer) ( (September 2001)
- Onyedi(Seventeen) (June 2000)
- O(She) (June 1998)
- Teoman (September 1996)
[edit] Filmography
- Filler ve Cimen (Elephants and Grass) (2000)
- Bank (2002)
- Mumya Firarda(Runaway Mummy) (2002)
- Balans ve Manevra(Balance and Maneuver) (2005) (actor, director, writer, composer and producer)
- Romantik(Romantic) (2007) (actor, composer)
- Barda (at the Bar) (2007)
[edit] References
- ^ "İki çocuk da akrabası çıktı". Sabah. 2008-05-39. http://arsiv.sabah.com.tr/2006/05/29/gny/gny126-20060529-200.html. Retrieved on 14 November 2008.
[edit] External links
- teoman.com.tr, official web site(Turkish)
