History

Djanim Djanim

2003

Hayati lands another movie role, this time in an Israeli movie. He plays a Turkish political refugée working as a construction worker. He sings the movie´s theme song “Djanim Djanim” with turkish lyrics .

Hayati sings on new years eve at the Scandianvian Village in Bang Sendh, Thailand.

2002

Hayati lands a minor role. It’s his international movie debut! He acts in a french movie.

A new single with Adam Nordén´s composition “Sköna sommardagar” is released. It gets tested for Svensktoppen but doesn’t make it all the way to the list.

Adam Nordén

2001

Hayati releases a new single, “Alltid undrar/Beck´s Theme”. The song is composed by Adam Nordén who also wrote the music for the Beck movies ” The price of revenge” and “The man without a face”.

The year ends with a concert in Tallinn with the Talinn Philharmony and The Estonian Dream Big band. Brittish singer Elaine Delmar and dutch conductor Lex Jasper participate.

CD med Hayati Kafe, For all we know

2000

A new CD ” For all we know ” is released. It gets very fine reviews. Among others in Jazz Reviews.
Hayati does work with piano players Claes Crona Monica Dominiuqe, Kjell Öhman, Jan Lundgren and many big bands.

Sinatra konsert

1997

A new CD is on the way and Hayati gives more than 40 “Sinatra” concerts with big bands.

Berlin - Sinatra 80

1995

Hayati is invited to Berlin to celebrate Frank Sinatra´s 80th birthday.

CD med Hayati Kafe, The Crooner

1994

“The Crooner” Hayati´s CD with The Metropole Orchestra and NDR Big Band is released.

Jazz Blues Festivalen 1990

1990

Hayati cooperates a lot with American jazz legend Herb Geller. He records Herb´s musical “Playing Jazz” for NDR. They give two concerts at the jazzclub “Birdland” in Hamburg and at the Stockholm Jazz & Blues Festival.

Berlin

1988

Time for Hayati to go back to his songcarreer. He has since then been touring Scandinavia and Europe working with big bands. He has been a soloist with the Danish Radio Big band, The Metropole Orchestra, the Skymasters, RIAS Big Band and many many more.

He has also cooperated with international stars such as Herb Geller, Lex Jasper, Jigs Wigham, Chuck Findlay, Georgie Fame, Elaine Delmar, Jeanie Bryson and many others.

Hayati Kafe Notknäckarna

1985

Hayati hosts the TV-special “Kvällen är din”. He records an LP with Sandviken Big Band and appears on “Notknäckarna” the immensely popular televisionshow.