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  Arabic Fundamentals
Putumayo Presents: Arabic Groove The friendly folks at Putumayo continue to bring the four corners of the world that much closer together with the syncretic bump-and-grind of Arabic Groove. In the Arabic world, the end of the ...(more) 
Diwan Rachid Taha The sophomore release from Algerian singer Rachid Taha. This is a stunning album, as he moves through straightforward rai to blues, rock, and the full spectrum of worldbeat. The album starts out with a song about exile from home...(more)
Legendary Fairuz Fairuz Imagine the smoky grace of Edith Piaf set sail across the sparkling Mediterranean, wedded to thousands of years of Eastern tradition. This is the voice of Lebanon's "ambassador to the stars." The singer ...(more)
La Diva, Vol. 1 Omme Kolsoum The most celebrated singer in Egyptian music -- perhaps in all Arabic music -- is Om Kalsoum. Though she died in 1975, her music is still heard daily in many Eastern countries, reaching an audience of millions, decade after decades. This new series captures her classic material...(more)
Ayeshteni Natacha Atlas The fourth solo album from former Transglobal Underground vocalist and belly dancer Natacha Atlas continues her march from campy Semitic sendup to serious Arabic artist. While her debut has its pleasures ...(more)
Le Pas du Chat Noir Anouar Brahem Being one of the world's foremost oud players has its drawbacks. Anouar Brahem, the Tunisian virtuoso who has extended the Arabic lute's repertoire into the realms of jazz, experimental, and (Western) ...(more)
Without You Masters of Persian Music Persian classical music isn't a dying form, in fact, in the hands of the Masters of Persian Music, you could say it's flourishing. This live recording is a testament to the power of these musicians and singers, all of whom are true virtuosos...(more)
1,2,3 Soleils Faudel On September 26, 1998, in Paris, one of the major events of Algerian music took place. Together on the same stage Khaled (the king of rai), Rachid Taha (the musical rebel), and Faudel (rai's young prince) entertained a crowd of over 14,000....(more)
The Rough Guide to Ali Hassan Kuban Ali Hassan Kuban If you're getting married in Nubia, there's only one name you need to know for the entertainment. Ali Hassan Kuban is a matrimonial institution among Egypt's Nubian community, setting ablaze the often ...(more)
1,2,3 Soleils Faudel On September 26, 1998, in Paris, one of the major events of Algerian music took place. Together on the same stage Khaled (the king of rai), Rachid Taha (the musical rebel), and Faudel (rai's young prince) entertained a crowd of over 14,000....(more)
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