02.26.2010 - By Radio Bastet
Look out, it's archive show #56, with some groove-tastic bellyrock from John Berberian and the first appearance of Farid Al Atrash on Radio Bastet (about time!)! Raq out with your riq out!
1. JOHN BERBERIAN & THE ROCK EAST ENSEMBLE The Oud & The Fuzz from the album Middle Eastern Rock, 19692. TASSO MAVRIS & GREEK ORCHESTRA Kritikos Syrtos from the album Greek Dance Party, no date given3. MOHAMMED EL-BAKKAR & HIS ORIENTAL ENSEMBLE Dabka (Let Us Dance, Dabka) from the album Dances of Port Said: Music of the Middle East Vol. 5, 1960 4. KEMANI GARIB ET. AL. Ciftetelli from the album Special Music For Your Belly Dancing, 1974-75 5. EDDIE "THE SHEIK" KOCHAK & HAKKI OBADIA WITH THEIR AMER-ABIC ORCHESTRA Jazz in Port Said from the album Ameraba: Music with the New Amer-Abic Sound, no date given 6. NAIF AGBY & HIS ORCHESTRA Raksat Wadad (Amity Dance) from the album El Debke - Music of the Middle-East, 1962 7. FARID AL ATRASH Gameel Gamal from the album Songs From the Film "Immortal Tune" (Lahn Kheloud), 1952 8. MAROUN SABA WITH ABBOUD ABDEL AL & HIS GOLDEN STRING ORCHESTRA Music for Belly Dancers - Complete Routine from the album Live From the Fez in Hollywood, 1972 9. BUDDY SARKISSIAN PRESENTS RICHARD A. HAGOPIAN Kepruenun Alti Tiken Yar Sachlarin Lewle from the album Kef Time Las Vegas, no date given10. UNCREDITED MUSICIANS Rakset El Khyoul (The Dance of the Arabian Horse) from the album Nights of the Orient, no date given11. WAL-BERG & HIS ORCHESTRA Caravan from the album Exotic Music From the Far East, no date given