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Azerbaijani singersâ€™ â€œAlwaysâ€ song is ready for Eurovision Song Contest 2009 -VIDEO -UPDATED

Azerbaijani singersâ€™ â€œAlwaysâ€ song is ready for Eurovision Song Contest 2009 -<font color=red>VIDEO -UPDATED</font>

04 March 2009 08:59 (UTC +04:00)

The song was posted in the website as well.
The author of the song is Arash, who is originally from South Azerbaijan. Arash will sing three-minute song with Aysel Teymurzadeh in the contest. The clip will be made for the song soon.
The official website of Eurovision reports quoting ITV that the song is a synthesis of European music with Azerbaijani national music. Azerbaijani national instruments have been used in the song. The idea became from Arash. He thought to prepare the song in this format before. The author considers that the association of the music with Azerbaijani music is a main issue. The tar is sounded in the beginning of the song. Sahib Pashazadeh, a tar player performed during recording. Aysel said that the song would bring a success to Azerbaijan. Aysel said that the song arouse romantic feelings in her.
It will be a second performance of Azerbaijan in the contest, which has been held for 54 years. Azerbaijani singers Elnur Huseynov and Samir Javadzadeh represented Azerbaijan in the contest last year. Azerbaijan took 8th place among 43 countries.