The artist Vigon

SNR00383
Note

The artist Vigon

Collection title

Atlas Channel

ID

SNR00383

Source

SNRT (MA)

First broadcast date

05/02/2010

Production year

2010

Abstract

A special episode on the Moroccan artist Abdelghafour Mohsin, nicknamed Vigon. He started his artistic career in the early 1960's in his birth place, Rabat. He has loved the blues and rock'n roll music since he was a child. He left to France and settled in Paris where he sang in famous cabarets with well known artists from France and other countries. He joined " The lemons" band and organized concerts in Europe and the United States of America.

Type

video

Production companies

  • SNRT - Own production

Broadcaster

SNRT - AlAoula

Audiovisual form

Magazine

Personalities

  • Abdelghafour Mohsine Vigon

Primary theme

Music and songs

Secondary themes

  • Society and way of life / Migrations

Credits / Cast

  • Ezziani H'midouche - Journalist

Period of events

  • 1970

Map locations

  • Morocco - Atlantic coast - Rabat
  • France - Centre and Ile-de-France - Paris

Original language

Arabic

Media running time

28m3

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