Description
Wewantsounds pursue their exploration of great Lebanese music with the reissue of Fairuz’s highly sought-after LP “Maarifti Feek,” released in 1987. Recorded in Beirut around 1983-84, the album features the Diva’s superb voice combined with Ziad Rahbani’s jazz and funk orchestration, making it one of the most in-demand albums on the Arabic funk scene. The release will coincide with “Arab Divas,” a major exhibition set in the prestigious Institut du Monde Arabe (IMA) in Paris, celebrating the greatest singers from the Arab World and starting 13 May 2020.
Tracklist:
01. Khaleek Bil Beit 4.16
02. Ouverture 83 2.45
03. Version I 4.39
04. Rah Nibka Sawa 4.48
05. Maarifti Feek 2.13
06. Reprise (83) 1.03
07. Li Beirut 4.14
08. Antoura 2.37
09. Ma Kdirt Nseet 4.32
10. Oudak Rannan 5.11
11. Version II 2.24