Omar Souleyman – Highway To Hassake (Folk And Pop Sounds Of Syria)
| Label: | Sublime Frequencies – SF031 |
|---|---|
| Format: | CD, Compilation |
| Country: | US |
| Released: | |
| Genre: | Pop, Folk, World, & Country |
| Style: | Folk |
Tracklist
| 1 | Leh Jani (When I Found Out) | 3:14 | |
| 2 | Jani (She Came To Me) | 4:11 | |
| 3 | Dabke 2001 | 3:42 | |
| 4 | Atabat | 8:08 | |
| 5 | Arabic Dabke | 3:19 | |
| 6 | Alkhatiba Zaffouha | 5:43 | |
| 7 | Jalsat Atabat (Atabat Session) | 6:28 | |
| 8 | Alshikhani | 3:34 | |
| 9 | Toul Al Zeenah (The Length Of The Bride's Ornament) | 6:04 | |
| 10 | Bashar Ya Habib Al Shaab (Bashar, The People's Beloved) | 6:31 | |
| 11 | (Don't Wear Black, Green Suits You Better) | 2:16 | |
| 12 | Atabat (2) | 10:40 | |
| 13 | Jani (2) | 5:21 |
Companies, etc.
- Pressed By – www.cdforge.com
Credits
- Compiled By [Assembled By], Edited By, Design, Liner Notes – Mark Gergis
- Composed By [Additional Compostion] – Maher Asaad
- Composed By, Keyboards, Performer [Rhythms] – Rizan Sa'id
- Fiddle [Kamancheh] – Lazgin Khaled
- Liner Notes [English Translation Of Titles And Info] – Raed Yassin
- Lyrics By [Poetry And Verse] – Mahmoud Harbi
- Oud, Bouzouki [Bozouk], Baglama [Saz] – Ali Shakir, Hamid Souleyman
- Percussion – Salah Hamid
- Voice – Omar Souleyman
Notes
Mastered from cassettes of varying quality.
Assembled, edited and designed between December, 1997 and October, 2006.
1. Album: I Put My Heart in Your Hands.
2. Album: Al Jazeera Weddings. 1997.
3. Album: Dabke 2001.
4. Album: Jani. 1997.
5. Album: I Have a Million Wounds. 2000.
6. Album: Masterpieces of the Future. 2000.
7. Album: Atabat Session.
8. Album: Masterpieces of the Future. 2000.
9. Album: Al Jazeera Weddings. 1997.
10. Album: (same as title). 2000.
12. Album: Jani. 1997.
13. Album: Jani. 1997.
Thank You: Omar Souleyman and associates for the hospitality in Hassake & Damascus; Moahammed Hussein (Hassake) for mediation and oral translation; Faiz Mikael, Liz Allbee for on-site assistance; Alan Bishop for production support; Raed Yassin, Erik Gergis, Miles Stegall, Chris Cones, Chris Khoury, Ronald Vendrik and our police escort in Hassake.
Packaging: Transparent tray jewel case with an 8 page foldout booklet.
Assembled, edited and designed between December, 1997 and October, 2006.
1. Album: I Put My Heart in Your Hands.
2. Album: Al Jazeera Weddings. 1997.
3. Album: Dabke 2001.
4. Album: Jani. 1997.
5. Album: I Have a Million Wounds. 2000.
6. Album: Masterpieces of the Future. 2000.
7. Album: Atabat Session.
8. Album: Masterpieces of the Future. 2000.
9. Album: Al Jazeera Weddings. 1997.
10. Album: (same as title). 2000.
12. Album: Jani. 1997.
13. Album: Jani. 1997.
Thank You: Omar Souleyman and associates for the hospitality in Hassake & Damascus; Moahammed Hussein (Hassake) for mediation and oral translation; Faiz Mikael, Liz Allbee for on-site assistance; Alan Bishop for production support; Raed Yassin, Erik Gergis, Miles Stegall, Chris Cones, Chris Khoury, Ronald Vendrik and our police escort in Hassake.
Packaging: Transparent tray jewel case with an 8 page foldout booklet.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): WWW.CDFORGE.COM SF031 CD# 1518-12790
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 2): WWW.CDFORGE.COM SF031 404512
- Mastering SID Code (Variant 1&2): IFPI LM26
- Mould SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI QZD1
- Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI KW15
Other Versions (1)
View All| Title (Format) | Label | Cat# | Country | Year | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Recently Edited | Highway To Hassake (2×LP, Compilation) | Sublime Frequencies | SF031 | US | 2009 |
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Reviews
I'll confess to not being an expert in this style of music, but this shreds.