Samira Tawfiq
Collection of songs
SIDE A
- Ya Hala Bl Daif (Welcome to the Guest)
- Ya Bou Qadada Baydaa (You Who Wear the White Headdress)
- Ashqar W Sha'aro Dahab (Blonde and His Hair is Gold)
- Dalona
- Mo Hya Al Bnaya (Not That Girl)
- Dahab Ma Badi Dahab (Gold, I Don't Want Gold)
- Raf Al Hamam (Pigeons Flap)
- Asmar Khafif Al Rouh (Brunette and Lighthearted)
- Ridaha (I Want Her)
- Habitak Ya Asmarani (I Loved You, Brunette One)
- Ya Dirawiah (Oh, Girl from the Village)
SIDE B
- Diq Al Mehbaj (Beat the Mehbaj)
- Bin Al Dawali (Between the Grapevine Arbor)
- Sm'at 'Anien Al Na'aora (I've Heard the Sound of the Waterwheel)
- Ya Banat Al Khalij (Oh, Girls of the Gulf)
- Ya Mdaqdaq (Oh, Clever One)
- Shababona (Our guys)
- Mandal (I Can't Find the Location)
- Eshrab Kasak (Drink Your Cup)
- Ballah Tsubo Hal Qahwa (Please Pour This Coffee)
Label
SAD
Location Issued
Aleppo, Syria
Artist Origin
Lebanon
Credits
Prepare: Artist Strack Distributed: Ghazi Terzian Studio recording: Jubaru Tjian
More Info
A recording featuring a collection of songs by Samira Tawfiq. Samira Tawfiq (1935) is a Lebanese singer born in the Syrian province of Sweida to an Armenian family. Her singing talent emerged at the age of seven and she began performing in Beirut's family theatres at the age of thirteen. After leaving Beirut in the early 1960s, she was adopted by Jordan's official radio station with a song called Ben Al Dawali which She performed live. She was famous for singing in the Bedouin dialect, poets and composers from Lebanon, Syria and Jordan gave her many songs, including Muhammad Mohsen, Elias Rahbani, Melhem Barakat and Philemon Wehbe, which followed and spread in Lebanon and Arab countries, including Hisnak Ya Zain and Asmar Khafif Al Rouh by Tawfiq Al Nimri, which was the beginning of her fame. Samira Tawfiq has participated in several series and films as an actress and singer in front of great artists and has given many concerts all over the world and has won bronze and gold keys for several countries and is a member of the Syndicate of Professional Artists in Lebanon.