Smithsonian Folkways MON-00721-CCD Belly Dance Music

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Country(s) United States.

Keyword(s) Belly dance music; World music.

Instrument(s) Oboe; Oud.

Record Label Monitor Records.

Source Archive Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage.

Credits Artist George Abdo.

101 El Badree (Dance and Rejoice) George Abdo 4:00.

102 Ilhak Halak (Beware of Love) George Abdo 3:52.

103 Ya Wail (Don't Play with Fire) George Abdo 5:59.

104 Dance: Flames of Araby George Abdo 3:26.

105 Ya Karim Allaly (Under the Grapevine) George Abdo 3:51.

201 Al Asforieh (You're Driving Me Crazy) George Abdo 3:50.

202 Shuty Ya Dini (Rains of Spring) George Abdo 3:37.

203 Do Oul Mazahir (A Taste of Wine) George Abdo 3:24.

204 Arabic Fantasy (Dance) George Abdo 2:28.

205 Ya Gameel (Arabic Love Ballad) George Abdo 6:10.