Aamir Zaki | |
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Born | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | 8 April 1968
Origin | Pakistan |
Died | 2 June 2017 Karachi, Pakistan | (aged 49)
Genres | Blues, Jazz, Classical, Psychedelic rock, Blues rock, Hard rock, Acid rock, Heavy metal, Eastern classical, pop. |
Occupation(s) | Guitarist, Singer, Songwriter, Composer, Luthier |
Instrument | Gibson Flying V (self-made) |
Years active | 1985–2017 |
Labels | Sonic |
Formerly of | Vital Signs |
Aamir Zaki (8 April 1968 – 2 June 2017) was a Pakistani guitarist-songwriter and composer. Zaki is widely considered by many as one of the most influential guitarists in Pakistan's history,[1] and is considered to be among the pioneers of rock music in Pakistan.[2]