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February 14, 2019

Om Kalsoum – Is Al Rouhak
Sono Cairo 1970

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Om Kalsoum, or Umm Kulthum, was an Egyptian singer, born in 1898.
She was known as ‘Kawkab A Sharq’ or ‘Star of the Orient’ and seen by
many as the greatest female singer in the Arabic world. She was known
for her extraordinary vocal ability and style and sold over 80 million records
worldwide. ‘Is Al Rouhak’ which we have today appears on Sono Cairo and
should be from around 1970 some five years before her passing away.
See Wikipedia for more info ..

Om Kalsoum, of Umm Kulthum, was een Egyptische zangeres, geboren
in 1898. Ze stond bekend als ‘Kawkab A Sharq’ ofwel ‘Star of the Orient’
en werd gezien als een van de grootste zangeressen in de Arabische wereld.
Haar vokale kwaliteiten en stijl waren fameus en ze verkocht wereldwijd meer
dan 80 miljoen platen. ‘Is Al Rouhak’ welke we vandaag hier hebben verschijnt
op Sono Cairo en zou van rond 1970 moeten zijn, zo’n vijf jaar voor haar dood.
Check Wikipedia voor meer info ..

tracks ;

01 – side one
02 – side two

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3 Comments

  1. Pete 14 February 2019 at 09:04 - Reply

    Thanks a lot.

  2. Bear 17 February 2019 at 04:45 - Reply

    If you start collecting Om Kalsoum you’ll soon need to add a room to your house!

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