Credits:

Various Artists

Description:

This essential album was ranked #9 in the "Music Magazine" Best Albums of 2012/World and #2 in the "Record Collectors" Best Reissue Albums of 2012/World. It is a collection of wonderful recordings of Jewish singers from Algeria and France, including rare recordings from 1910, singers familiar from the "Treasures of Jewish Arabic Music" series, and legendary classics that had never been introduced before, The selection of songs is excellent, and this is the first time for me to listen to this music. The selection of songs is excellent, and this is the perfect album for those who are new to this music. Includes Japanese commentary and obi

Tracklisting:

1. GHENIET BEN SOUSSAN / CHEIKH ZOUZOU
2. EL HAOUA DEL EL OUSSOUD / ALICE FITOUSSI
3. MOULAT EL MESSIASSA / LILI LABASSI
4. LEK NECHTKI BIAMRI / SAOUD L'ORANAIS
5. YA ASSAFI ALA MA MADA / CHEIKH ZEKRI
6. MAZAL HAI MAZAL / REINETTE L'ORANAISE
7. ELLI MEKTOUB MEKTOUB / RENE PEREZ
8. NAR OUAHAKOUM LAHAB / LINE MONTY
9. YA GHADI L'SAHRA / LUC CHERKI
10. TAL ELADAB BIYA / SIMONE TAMAR
11. YA BECHAR / BLOND-BLOND
12. DOR BIHA CHIBANI / SALIM HALALI
13. HAWZI / CHEIKH RAYMOND LEYRIS
14. FARAQUNI YA TARAHUM / MARIA SOUSSAN
15. ZINDANI SHTIH / EDMOND YAFIL
16. YA NADIM / EDMOND ATLAN