Jihad Allami
Dabket Zouri
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Ref No: 0318
Genres: dabke shaabi
Decade: 2000
Date: 2007
Label
Al Kahf
Location Issued
Damascus, Syria
Artist Origin
Hassake, Syria
More Info
A tape that cannot be listened to while sitting down, featuring Zori dabke of Jazeera origin, performed by singer Jihad Allami accompanied by an unknown female backup singer, and a mischievous keyboards that constantly shifts its sound to prevent the listener from getting used to the music. Jihad Allami hails from the city of Hassake where he still lives and performs to this day. Although he hasn't achieved widespread fame, his name became associated with Zori dabke and music. He is known for his song Ma Tadri (You Don't Know) which he recorded with singer Lamia Al Shaar.