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Maleem Mahmoud Ghania with Pharoah Sanders
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"To call this outing "authentic" would be an understatement, given that Bill Laswell and Pharoah Sanders took only some digi… read more"To call this outing "authentic" would be an understatement, given that Bill Laswell and Pharoah Sanders took only some digital recording equipment and Sanders' saxophone to Morocco to record it…the recording to… read more"To call this outing "authentic" would be an understatement, given that Bill Laswell and Pharoah Sanders took only some digital recording equipment and Sanders' saxophone to Morocco to record it…the recording took place in someone's home with a large cast of musicia… read more -
Hasna el Becharia
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Hasna el Becharia is a female Gnawa musician from Algeria. Her home town, Bechar, is in the desert area of southern Algeria. Hasna started … read moreHasna el Becharia is a female Gnawa musician from Algeria. Her home town, Bechar, is in the desert area of southern Algeria. Hasna started off as an Arab-Berber style wedding musician. She started to play this type of music by herself in… read moreHasna el Becharia is a female Gnawa musician from Algeria. Her home town, Bechar, is in the desert area of southern Algeria. Hasna started off as an Arab-Berber style wedding musician. She started to play this type of music by herself in 1972 along with 3 friends, two of whom, Zorah and Kheira, a… read more -
Jomed
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Jomed is an intriguing Algerian/Cuban band. One can only speculate how these two musical traditions came together, but Jomed's song &q… read moreJomed is an intriguing Algerian/Cuban band. One can only speculate how these two musical traditions came together, but Jomed's song "Montuno Noreño" is sung in Arabic and Spanish, combining North African singing style and … read moreJomed is an intriguing Algerian/Cuban band. One can only speculate how these two musical traditions came together, but Jomed's song "Montuno Noreño" is sung in Arabic and Spanish, combining North African singing style and instruments with Cuban percussion, marimba and brass, all un… read more -
Lili Boniche
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Lili Boniche (b. 1921 in Algiers, d. March 6, 2008 in Paris) is one of the most famous singers of modern popular Arabo-Andalucian music. A … read moreLili Boniche (b. 1921 in Algiers, d. March 6, 2008 in Paris) is one of the most famous singers of modern popular Arabo-Andalucian music. A star in Algeria in the 1950s, he emigrated to France when his country became independent. He was l… read moreLili Boniche (b. 1921 in Algiers, d. March 6, 2008 in Paris) is one of the most famous singers of modern popular Arabo-Andalucian music. A star in Algeria in the 1950s, he emigrated to France when his country became independent. He was largely forgotten until the 1990s when he made a comeback wit… read more -
Abdy
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At the end of the nineties he appeared on stage with an almost instant succes, followed by the release of his first album “Galbi”. With the… read moreAt the end of the nineties he appeared on stage with an almost instant succes, followed by the release of his first album “Galbi”. With the single “Finek” he conquered a bigger audience, and in the meantime he is one of the most popular … read moreAt the end of the nineties he appeared on stage with an almost instant succes, followed by the release of his first album “Galbi”. With the single “Finek” he conquered a bigger audience, and in the meantime he is one of the most popular singers of his country. View wiki -
Haja el Hamdaouia
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Haja El Hamdaouia (Arabic: الحاجة الحمداوية; October 1930 – 5 April 2021) was a Moroccan singer and songwriter, known for singing Moroccan… read moreHaja El Hamdaouia (Arabic: الحاجة الحمداوية; October 1930 – 5 April 2021) was a Moroccan singer and songwriter, known for singing Moroccan Chaabi and Aita. El Hamdaouia was born in 28 October 1930 and grew up in Derb Sultan in Casablanc… read moreHaja El Hamdaouia (Arabic: الحاجة الحمداوية; October 1930 – 5 April 2021) was a Moroccan singer and songwriter, known for singing Moroccan Chaabi and Aita. El Hamdaouia was born in 28 October 1930 and grew up in Derb Sultan in Casablanca where she started singing from a young age. She sang in fr… read more -
Yasser Habeeb
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Yasser Habeeb (Arabic: ياسر حبيب) is an innovative, enterprising producer and Arabic/Gulf –Oriental crossover singer from the UAE. He start… read moreYasser Habeeb (Arabic: ياسر حبيب) is an innovative, enterprising producer and Arabic/Gulf –Oriental crossover singer from the UAE. He started his career in 1992 and was heavily involved in studio production work for a number of local art… read moreYasser Habeeb (Arabic: ياسر حبيب) is an innovative, enterprising producer and Arabic/Gulf –Oriental crossover singer from the UAE. He started his career in 1992 and was heavily involved in studio production work for a number of local artists but it was in the summer of 2000 when Yasser approached… read more