It's archive show #53, with Eddie Mekjian, Claude Ciari, Jimmy Linardos, and more vintage belly dance goodness! Enjoy!
1. OMAR KHORSHID & HIS MAGIC GUITAR
Warakat Ya Nassib
from the album Belly Dance with Omar Khorshid & His Magic Guitar Volume 2, 1974
(*Marisa's note: This one sounds like the theme to a "falafel Western"...)
2. ARTIE BARSAMIAN & HIS ORCHESTRA
Yaree Yerk
from the album Belly Dance Au Go-Go: Music of the Middle East, no date given
3. GEORGE ABDO & HIS "FLAMES OF ARABY" ORCHESTRA
Raks Siretzi (Come Back, My Love)
from the album The Art of Belly Dancing, 1973
4. JIMMY LINARDOS & HIS NEAR-EAST GROUP
Ahlomah (A girl's name)
from the album Recorded Live at Cafe Tel Aviv, 1968
5. UNCREDITED ARTISTS
Sourta ferta
from the album Karsilamades and Tsiftetelia Dances No. 6, 1981
6. SONNY LESTER & HIS ORCHESTRA
Song of India
from the album Little Egypt Presents: MORE How To Belly Dance For Your Husband, no date given
7. CLAUDE CIARI
Hommage a Fairuz
from the album Habbeytak Bessayf, 1974
8. MARKO MELKON & HIS INTERNATIONAL ORIENTAL ORCHESTRA
Eam Cheanar Yareh (Armenian Shurtz Bar)
from the album Hi-Fi Adventure In Asia Minor, no date given
9. AISHA ALI (ARCHIVIST)
Raqs El Ghawazee: Abu Zaria arghool and mizmar folk orchestra
from the album Music of the Ghawazee, 1973
10. SAMI NOSSAIR ET. AL.
Egyptian Belly Dancing Music (side 2)
from the album Sunset By The Pyramids - Egyptian Belly Dancing Music, no date given
11. JUAN PENA LEBRIJANO & ORQUESTA ANDALUSI DE TANGER
Pensamientos (Thoughts, ideas)
from the album Encuentros, 1985
12. DJAMAL ASLAN CHORUS & ORCHESTRA
Rakseet El Sabaya (Dance of the Maidens)
from the album Lebanon - Her Heart, Her Sounds, no date given
13. EDDIE MEKJIAN & ENSEMBLE
Indim Yarin
from the album Belly Dance Music From the Middle East Vol. 1, no date given
14. GEORGE MICHEL ET. AL.
Enchantment in C minor (Seerori - Oud)
from the album "Takseem" ("Improvisation") - Authentic Instrumental Music by the Most Famous Arab Artists, 1967
15. JOHN BERBERIAN
Yeregoyan Bar
from the album The Dance Album, no date given
16. ELIAS & ZIAD RAHBANI
The Beautiful One (El Heloua Di)
from the album Belly Dance Fever, 1979