In addition of Reza Abbasi who was his major master other prominent painters influenced him including Behzad, Mohammadi and Sadeghi Beig.
Shaghayegh Farahani, Persian actress; daughter of actor Behzad Farahani
Since its hey-day, TSR moved on from dance music to releasing mostly new age and smooth jazz music in the 1990s under the name Baja/TSR Records, including several Billboard chart-ranked albums of Nuevo Flamenco guitar music by Armik, Young & Rollins, NovaMenco, Behzad, and Luis Villegas.