2006-12-11
Traditional Arabic music. ALHAJ plays the “oud,” which is similar to the lute, and is accompanied on this album by Souhail Kaspar, an acclaimed Lebanese percussionist. This is the musical form of “maqam.” Each piece incorporates improvisation followed by a rendition of a distinctive Iraqi tune. p
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Like Water to the Roots
LADYSMITH BLACK MAMBAZO
Ilembe - Honoring Shaka Zulu
Big Black Delta
Tragame Tierra
LOS AMIGOS INVISIBLES
Commercial
Balkan Beat Box
Nu Made
KIMI DJABATE
Karam
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