Mahasti
Sign in to saveEftekhar Dadehbala (; November 16, 1946 – June 25, 2007), known by her stage name Mahasti (), was an Iranian singer of Persian classical, folk, and pop music with a mezzo-soprano vocal range. She was active for more than four decades.
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Mahasti (مهستی) (Eftekhar Dadehbala) (November 16, 1946 - June 25, 2007) was a legendary Persian Pop and classical singer who was recognized as the "Persian Diva" and "Lady of hearts & flowers". She was the younger sister of another popular Iranian female singer, Hayedeh. Mahasti's voice was discovered by maestro Parviz Yahaghi, a distinguished Iranian composer and violinist. She was amongst a rare group of singers who "started" their careers <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Mahasti">Read mor
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- Mahasti
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- Mahasti in 1970s
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- solo_singer
- Musical artist.birth_name
- Eftekhar Dadehbala
- Musical artist.birth_date
- November 16, 1946
- Musical artist.birth_place
- Tehran, Iran
- Musical artist.death_date
- June 25, 2007 (aged 60)
- Musical artist.death_place
- Santa Rosa, California, U.S.
- Musical artist.occupation
- Singer
- Musical artist.years_active
- 1965–2007
- Musical artist.associated_acts
- Hayedeh
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Eftekhar Dadehbala (; November 16, 1946 – June 25, 2007), known by her stage name Mahasti (), was an Iranian singer of Persian classical, folk, and pop music with a mezzo-soprano vocal range. She was active for more than four decades.
==Early life and career== alt=|left|thumb|Mahasti (left) and Hayedeh, leaping over a fire at Chaharshanbe Suri.
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