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Cairo Nights - Part 2

The second of two features by Samir Farah on the Arabic music world. He meets Mohammed Munir, one of Egypt's biggest stars, whose latest album, a response to the current political climate, is devoted to Islamic songs. He also talks to Hakim, a top singer in the popular style called 'shaabi'.

1 hour

Last on

Sat 26 Jun 200415:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Mohamed Mounir

    Msaekan Shaabia

  • Mohamed Mounir

    Alliamouni Eineiki

    • Allela Yasmra.
    • RELAX-IN REL CD 532.

  • Mohamed Mounir

    Madad ya rasoul

    • Madad (Earth, Peace').

  • Umm Kulthum

    Enta Omri

    • The Diva of Arab Music.
    • SIDI 94 SDCD 01B60.

  • Abdel Halim Hafez

    Gana Alhawa

    • Soutelphan GSTPCD 519.

  • Abdel Halim Hafez

    Song in praise of President Nasser

    • cassette Soutelphan tc152.

  • Hasna

    'Faraway' with Demis Roussos

    • Dilara Master Production (CD single).

  • Hasna

    Al Hayah Hilwah

    • EMI Arabia.

  • حكيم

    El Wala Wala

    • Yaho.
    • MONDO MELODIA 186 850 0172.

  • حكيم

    Nazra

    • Nazra.
    • SONAR CD 01049305.

  • حكيم

    El Hak'ale

    • Hakim - the Lion Roars - live in America.
    • MONDO MELODIA 186 850 0432.

Broadcast

  • Sat 26 Jun 200415:00
    BBC Radio 3