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This page is dedicated to Kuwaiti musician
Waleed Hamad.
An oud player that I met in California in 1990.
He first came to prominence with World Acoustic Fusion,
featuring Jim Stubblefield on guitar. A blend of Middle Eastern and Blues music.
Colin and Waleed in Rayman, London,
a world renowned shop for Oriental and Eastern musical instruments
Waleed with George Harrison at a Hollywood awards bash.
They shared a sitar tutor
Waleed, David Lindley, Jim Stubblefield
Waleed with David Lindley.
David was Jackson Browne's guitar player before going solo. An accomplished session player, he is renowned in world music circles.
This guy is one of my favourite slide players.
Waleed with Richard Thompson
Album Waleed made with Moroccan musicians. It received
good reviews in Rolling Stone magazine, among others.