Acting
Hadj M'rizek
- Born
- Jan 1, 1912 · Aged 43
- Died
- Feb 12, 1955
- Place of birth
- Algiers, Algeria
- Gender
- Male
- Movie credits
- 1
- TV credits
- 0
Also known as (4)
- الحاج مريزق
- Arezki Chaïb
- El Hadj M'rizek
- Elhadj Mrizek
Biography
Hadj M'rizek (in Arabic: الحاج مريزق), whose real name is Arezki Chaïb, born in 1912 in the Casbah of Algiers in a Kabyle family and died on February 12, 1955 in Algiers, is an Algerian singer of Hawzi and Algerian Chaâbi. Hadj M'rizek became interested in music thanks to his half-brother, a show organizer. He followed the performances of the stars of the time like Mustapha Nador. He did a classical musical apprenticeship (tar, derbouka) then his favorite instrument became the alto mandolin, called demi-mandole. He learned the great texts of popular poetry and worked on different types of…
