Sami Najem
Jemar Kalbi (Embers of My Heart)
SIDE A
- Jemar Kalbi (Embers of My Heart)
- Bellah Ya Sahbi (I Ask You in God, My Friend)
SIDE B
- Ya Reem Al Asser (Reem of The Afternoon)
- Ya Allam (Oh, People)
- Al Dunya (Life)
Label
Al Sawt Al Naki
Location Issued
Damascus, Syria
Artist Origin
Hassake, Syria
Credits
Lyrics by: Shawakh Al Ahmad Recording, Distribution and Sound Engineering: Kareem Ibrahim Al Iraqi Studio Alfan Wal Angham, Homs, Syria. Managed by: Mustafa Al Fayad & Hussein Al Jawad
More Info
On this cassette, we listen to Sami Najem through the poetry of Shawakh Al-Ahmad, which became as famous as the sun upon its release in the 1990s, including the celebrated song Jammar (Embers). Sami Najem is a renowned Syrian dabke and shaabi singer from Hassake, known for numerous songs, such as Hab El-Reeh (The Wind Blows) and Dabket Zamer (Flute Dabke). He is distinguished by a style that reflects folk heritage, including lively dabke, as well as shaabi, patriotic and children's songs.