Aram Bajakian’s biography, net worth, fact, career, awards and life story

Intro American guitarist
Is Musician 
Guitarist 
Jazz musician 
Jazz guitarist 
From United States of America 
Type Music 
Gender male
Birth 1977
Age: 43 years
Education
University of British Columbia
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Teachers College

Aram Bajakian (born 1977) is an American guitarist of Armenian descent who has recorded and toured with John Zorn, Lou Reed, Diana Krall, and with Madeleine Peyroux in 2018.

Career

Bajakian received a Bachelor of Music degree from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where he studied under Yusef Lateef, a master’s degree in Music Education from Teachers College, Columbia University, and a Master of Music degree in Music Composition from the University of British Columbia, where he studied electronic music under Keith Hamel. Marc Ribot introduced Bajakian to John Zorn, who released Bajakian’s first album on Tzadik Records.
Bajakian moved with his family to Vancouver in 2013 so that his wife could pursue a degree in ethnomusicology at the University of British Columbia.

Discography

As leader

  • Aram Bajakian’s Kef (Tzadik, 2011)
  • There Were Flowers Also in Hell (Sanasar, 2014)
  • Dálava (Sanasar, 2014)
  • There’s Aways the Night with Pavees Dance (Noonansmusic, 2014)
  • Music Inspired by the Color of Pomegranates (Sanasar, 2015)
  • Dolphy Formations (Sanasar, 2017)
  • Dálava: The Book of Transfigurations (Songlines, 2017)

As sideman

  • Shanir Ezra Blumenkranz, Abraxas: Book of Angels Volume 19 (Tzadik, 2012)
  • Frank London, Austro Hungarian Jewish Music (Piranha, 2017)
  • Jon Madof, Zion80 (Tzadik, 2013)
  • John Zorn, Psychomagia (Tzadik, 2014)
  • John Zorn, Masada Book 3: The Book Beri’ah (Tzadik, 2018)
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