Mahrous Al Shegri & Abu Adnan
Haflet 'Arbein (Irbin Party)
SIDE A
- Awwal Ma Katab Al Qalam (When the Pen First Wrote)
- Dallouni Dallouni (They Led Me, They Led Me)
- Shou Biedi Al Daher (What Can I Do About Life?!)
- Mani min Ahl Al Fasahah (I Am Not From the Well-spoken)
- Iyyak Min Al Dunya (Careful of this World)
SIDE B
- Al La La
- Wish Malo (What's Wrong With This Face?)
- Laylet Mbare7 (Lastnight)
- Miskeen Hal AL Ghareeb (Stranger's Poor Situation)
- Sakran Mali Sukkar (I Am Drunk, Not On Sugar)
- Ma Hada La Hada (Everyone to Themselves)
Ref No: 0208
Genres: attaba dabke mawal shaabi
Decade: 2000
Date: 2006
Location Issued
Douma, Damascus, Syria
Artist Origin
Damascus, Syria
More Info
Mahrous Al Shegri was born in the city of Douma in rural Damascus in 1958. He worked in construction when he was young and was known for his distinctive voice. He was also a muezzin in one of the mosques of Douma. In the later stages of his life, he moved from singing in private circles and among friends to singing at weddings and parties in the city of Douma, and then in the eastern and western Ghouta and the city of Damascus. In 2011 he left Douma after the escalation of the conflict there, to return to it in 2018 and settle there. Today, Al Shegri is a member of the Douma municipal council.