Amir ElSaffar
There's an hour of Near Eastern Jazz for this New Sounds Program. We'll listen to Iraqi jazz from Amir Elsaffar's Two Rivers Ensemble and Turkish jazz from Okay Temiz & Saffet Gundeger. Plus, Ethiopian jazz from Mulatu Astatqe, and world jazz from Rabih Abou-Khalil (specifically, "Levant jazz" from areas including Syria, Lebanon, Palestine, and Jordan.) All that, and more.
PROGRAM # 3263, Near Eastern Jazz (First aired on 10/28/2011)
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ARTIST(S) |
RECORDING |
CUT(S) |
SOURCE |
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Rabih Abou-Khalil |
Between Dusk and Dawn |
Dusk, excerpt [2:00] |
MMP 170886 / Enja |
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Amir Elsaffir & Two Rivers Ensemble |
Inana |
Journey to the Underworld [15:12] |
PI Recordings 41 |
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Mulatu Astatqe |
Ethiopiques 4 - Ethio Jazz & Musiques Instrumentale 1969-1974 |
Yekermo Sew [4:16] |
Buda Musique # 829642 |
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Mahmoud Ahmed |
Ere Mela Mela |
Bemen Sebeb Letlash [4:34] |
Now reissued as Ethiopiques, Vol. 7, Buda Musique # 829802 www.budamusique.com |
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Okay Temiz & Saffet Gundeger |
Okay Temiz & Saffet Gundeger |
Kabak Aga [5:02] |
Organic Music OM 5 LP Urspar 1984. Out of print. |
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Rabih Abou-Khalil |
Between Dusk and Dawn |
Dusk [14:00] |
See above. |
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Amir Elsaffir & Two Rivers Ensemble |
Inana |
Al-Badia [5:00] |
See above. |
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