Egyptian music stars who deceased at age 35
Here are 1 famous musicians from Egypt died at 35:
Omar Khorshid
Omar Khorshid (October 9, 1945 Al Sharqia Governorate-May 29, 1981 Giza) was an Egyptian guitarist, actor and film score composer.
His discography includes: Rhythms From the Orient, Guitar El Chark, Belly Dance With Omar Khorshid And His Magic Guitar , Belly Dance With Omar Korshid Volume 3, Belly Dance With Omar Korshid Volume 2 (, Tribute To Oum Koulsoum By Omar Khorshid And His Magic Guitar , Omar Khorshid With Love Vol. 1 , Belly Dance From Lebanon , Tribute To Farid El Atrache and Omar Khorshid With Love Vol.2.
Omar Khorshid started his music career in the 1960s and quickly gained popularity for his unique style of blending Western guitar with traditional Middle Eastern music. He became a prominent figure in the Egyptian music scene and worked with renowned singers such as Abdel Halim Hafez and Warda Al-Jazairia.
Aside from music, Khorshid also appeared in several films as an actor and composed scores for movies. He worked on over 40 films in his career, including "The Night of Counting the Years" (1969) and "Saladin" (1980).
Unfortunately, Khorshid's life was cut short at the age of 35 when he was tragically killed in a car accident. Despite his untimely death, his music and legacy continue to inspire and influence musicians in Egypt and worldwide.
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