MOHAMMED EL-BAKKAR & HIS ORIENTAL ENSEMBLE / PORT SAID – MUSIC OF THE MIDDLE EAST / LP /

(US / AUDIO FIDELITY / AFSD 5833 / MUSIC OF THE MIDDLE EAST – VOL. 1 / MEDIA:EX- / JACKET:EX-)

エキゾチックでアッパーな中近東グルーヴ！辺境音楽〜EASTENDERS〜SHANTEL～3 MUSTAPHAS 3好きもぜひ！
レバノンから渡米し、ウード奏者/コンダクターとしてアメリカでも活躍した中近東音楽/ベリーダンス・サウンドの鬼才MOHAMMED EL-BAKKARによる1957年作。どこに針を落としてもソリッドでパーカッシヴで艶やかな強烈グルーヴが弾かれています。

TRACKLIST
A1 PORT SAID (PORT SAID)
A2 SAUDA SAUDA (DARK EYES)
A3 BINT IL GERAN (GIRL NEXT DOOR)
A4 BANAT ISKANDARIA (GIRLS OF ALEXANDRIA)
A5 AL JAZAYAIR (DANCE OF ALGIERS)
A6 HELA HOPE (BE CAREFUL OF LOVE)
B1 HAUN MEELEE (SWAY HERE)
B2 BALADY (NATIVE GIRL)
B3 RAHKS PORT SAID (DANCE OF PORT SAID)
B4 HYGALO (THEY SAY I LOVE HER)
B5 GEENA GHANNEELAK (I SING OF THEE)
B6 AH YA ZAIN (BEAUTIFUL ONE)

RECORD COMPANY – AUDIOFIDELITY ENTERPRISES, INC.
FEATURING – MOHAMMED EL-BAKKAR & HIS ORIENTAL ENSEMBLE
MODEL [COVER MODEL] – NEJLA ATES
PHOTOGRAPHY BY – BOB WITT
WRITTEN-BY – EL BAKKAR
WRITTEN-BY, ARRANGED BY, PRODUCER – FREY