Esin Engin (May 17, 1945 – May 4, 1997) was a Turkish musician, composer, arranger and film actor.
Biography He was born in Sivas, Turkey in 1945 to a family of Crimean Tatar origin. He graduated from North Collins High School in New York, US in 1963. Then he returned to Turkey and completed a journalist degree in Istanbul in 1968.
Discography Modern Oyun Havaları (1973) Anadolu (1973) Dünden Bugüne (1974) Modern Oyun Havaları 2 (1975) Oyun Havaları, Vol. 1 (1989) Oyun Havaları, Vol. 2 (1995) Çiftetelli – Oyun Havaları, Vol. 3 Oyun Havaları, Vol. 4 (1996) Film Müzikleri, Vol. 1 (1995) Film Müzikleri, Vol. 2 (2000, posthumous album) Film Müzikleri, Vol. 3 (2000, posthumous album) Modern Fasıl (1978) Nostaljik Fasıl (1992) Tangolar (1974, reissued in 1996) Son Tango (1998, posthumous album) Best of Belly Dance from Turkey Nostalgic Russian Tzigane (1990) Gypsy Fire (1990) Best of Russia
Filmography
Film score composer Kanlı Nigar (1981) Adile Teyze (1983) Çalıkuşu (1986) Yeniden Doğmak (1987) Hayallerim, Aşkım ve Sen (1987) Tek Başına Bir Kadın (1988) Sürgün (a.k.a. "The Banishment") (1992) Tatlı Betüş (1993)
Actor Seven Ne Yapmaz (1970) Dert Bende (1973)
See also Music of Turkey Turkish pop music
Notes
References Sinematürk – Biography of Esin Engin EMI Music Turkey – Amazon.com – Selected discography of Esin Engin. Accessed February 17, 2009.
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