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J-Card front cover art for tape: SMA_0071
J-Card art for tape: SMA_0071
J-Card art for tape: SMA_0071

Various Artists

The Best of Folk Poems - vol.4

SIDE A

  • Loai Aloqbani: Derti Hola Elmi (My Country Has Sweet Water)
  • Akram Aljaramani: Ya, Ola (Hey, Ola)
  • Moaed Sharoof: Ment Rohi (You're My Soul)
  • Loha Shababia (Youth Skit)
  • Omran Alauam: Alhob Almadfoon (Buried Love)

SIDE B

  • Loai Aloqbani: Shedo Elorban (Arabs Move)
  • Alyan Abu Fakher: Shamsa (Sun)
  • Taleb Abu Fakher: Ya Marhaba Betaletak (Your Appearance is Welcomed)
Ref No: 0071
Genres: dabkefolkshaabiHourani

Label

Sawt Al Ghad

Location Issued

Suweida, Syria

Artist Origin

Suweida, Syria

More Info

This tape is one of a series released in the early 2000s by Sawt El Ghad, a small Suweida based recording company. It’s a series that features prominently in Syrian Cassette Archives. Aside from the diversity of musical genres and artists represented, the series is a notable document of musical heritage from the Houran region in southern Syria. The series chronicles recordings of songs that are known, memorized, and recited by the majority of the people from the Houran, heard in the distinct dialect of the area.