Biography
-
Years Active
1979 – present (45 years)
-
Members
- Esat Tibet Ağırtan
Mavi Sakal is a Turkish rock band.
The band was founded in 1980 as ECHO'83 by Murat Tümer, Kaan Altan, and Tibet Ağırtan, who were students at the Tarsus American College in Tarsus, Turkey. The band changed its name to Mavi Sakal (literally, blue beard, or Bluebeard) in 1984.
Mavi Sakal received increased public attention following their performance before Status Quo on the stage of Wembley Arena in Wembley, London in 1997.
The band split-up several times but currently reunited in 2015 and released a digital EP called "Naklen". After promotional tours the band aims to record a new album in 2016.
Albums
- 1983 Giderken demo-album
1992 Çektir Git
1993 Mavi Sakal 2
1998 Kan Kokusu
2007 Yeni…den
2015 Naklen
Artist descriptions on Last.fm are editable by everyone. Feel free to contribute!
All user-contributed text on this page is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License; additional terms may apply.
