Harout Pamboukjian
Harout Pamboukjian ( Armenian Հարութ Փամբուկչյան ) (* 1950 in Yerevan , Armenian SSR , Soviet Union ) is an Armenian-American pop singer who lives in Los Angeles. His Armenian dance, folk and revolution songs made him popular with the Armenians.
youth
In his early teens, he took lessons in a variety of instruments including guitar , bouzouki and saz (plucked instruments), dhol and piano ; later he was a member of the band Erebouni . His interest in music also came from the fact that his mother was a singer. His band moved from village to village, playing everything from Charles Aznavour to Deep Purple and Elvis , including at weddings and universities. Due to the restrictions in the Soviet Union, Harout and most of his family left Soviet Armenia in 1975. After a year in Lebanon , he moved to Los Angeles and took up residence in Hollywood .
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| SURNAME | Pamboukjian, Harout |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Փամբուկչյան, Հարութ (Armenian) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Armenian-American pop singer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1950 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Yerevan |