Saalik Ziyad
Chicago, IL
Jazz / Funk / Neo-soul
Bio
Unique name. Unforgettable voice. Saalik Ziyad, a native Chicagoan born in 1978, began singing at the age of seven. His unique style of song creates deep, melodic vocals that many who have witnessed his craft, soon not forget. His first introduction to music was when he was accepted as a member of the Chicago Children's Choir. This experience opened the door to opportunities to perform with many musical greats including Charlie Haden, Amina Claudine Myers, Willie Pickens, and renowned institu...
Comments
The Russellers:
Very smooth voice, my friend. Kind of like a young Al Green! Keep up the good work.
Mar 01
Judith Miller Band:
listening to "Naima" righteous vocals floating over great orchestration super piano, strong rhythm...too much fun
Nov 21
Gray Matters:
Saalik you are totally great on your vocal delivery !! We really enjoyed the tracks and great musicianship , best !
Nov 04
Frank Trompeter Quartet:
Great ReverbNation Page!! Enjoying the sample tracks now, like Naima with both the killin' resonant Saalik vocals and pianist Willie Pickens-nice stuff. Wish I didn't have to play downstate this weekend, I'd like to mak...
Nov 03
GUGLIELMO BUCCHINO:
sounds great and the band is wonderful!
Sep 03
Judith Miller Band:
Soulful, playful piano really supports the strong vocals...too much fun
here, I like it
Aug 13
Artist Stats
Fans: 1,978
Song Plays: 266
Visits: 953
Video Plays: 40
Widget Hits: 8
Status
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I'm at Chicago Cultural Center (78 E Washington St, btwn N Michigan & N Garland Ct, Chicago) http://t.co/NF85F96B
Blog
The NSA Ensemble
Apr 30, 2010 at 04:29 PM
Just started a brand new group called the N.S.A Ensemble. NSA stand for No Standards Allowed. I found the Ensemble based on the ideas of being inclusive. Music is a universal language throughout the world.
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