Louai Al Aqbani

Turathiyat (Heritage)

• Fi Thlatheen Youm M'a Layaliha (30 Days and Nights)
• Wardet Ala Al-Yanbou' (Flowers by The Fountain)

• Sallimouli Ala Elli Samm Hali Foraqah (Pass My Greeting to The One Who Abandoned Me)
• Taieh Al-Shour
• Sheftek Ya Jafle (I Saw You, Jafleh)

Artist Origin

Credits

Mountain Singer: Louay Al-Aqbani Keyboard: Ayman Barouki Guitar: Maan Breihi Rhythm: Rawad Abu Fakher - Qusai Al-Aqbani With participation of artist Ruba Vocals: Maan Al-Breihi - Basel Al-Abdullah - Jalal Abu Fakher - Rabih Nasrallah Greetings from Mountain Voice Studio Sound Engineering: Wael Sabiq Program Presenter of Al-Amal Musical Band: Atallah Areef

More Info

A nonchelant tape by Louai Al Aqbani, in which he performs a series of traditional songs from the heritage of his hometown Sweida and the Houran plain. It features a relatively calm arrangement for a Syrian shaabi tape, with extensive and creative use of keyboard, alongside both male and female choral accompaniment. Louai Al Aqbani, a native of Sweida Governorate, began his artistic career from childhood, participating in pioneer and youth festivals during his school and university studies, before pursuing music professionally after his university graduation. His first album Land of Dignity was released in 1989, becoming the first in a series of traditional, Hourani, tarab, and patriotic albums released over the subsequent years. Louai obtained membership in the Syrian Artists Syndicate and participated in many festivals in Jordan, Lebanon, UAE, and Bahrain. He also won first place in rababa playing at the Syrian national level. Louai remains active to this day and enjoys an audience that follows him on social media.