Category Archives: Music

Asmahan : The Voice

For sure a voice like Asmahan’s can be repeated twice in the same time. Asmahan or Amal Atrash is said to inherit her mother’s voice. Still if you listen to her and her brother you feel a great different. “P.S … Continue reading

Posted in Music | 14 Comments

Blast from the past : Take me back to Cairo

  This is music video was made for the music hit in the 1960s "Take me back to Cairo" which was sung by Karim Shoukry ,An Egyptian young man who left Egypt in 1960s to Canada to start a career … Continue reading

Posted in Music | 20 Comments

At last the official website of Sayed Darwish ElBahr

At last I found an official website for the great Egyptian Musician and the artist of the people Sayed Darwish This website which is unfortunately in Arabic is owned by Sayed Darwish’s own grand son engineer Hassan El-Bahr Darwish , … Continue reading

Posted in Music | 16 Comments

Rays & Shadows: The women of Alexandria

I found this stanza from poetry in one of the Egyptian blogs and I thought it is worth sharing   Rays & Shadows: يا بنات إسكندرية Khaled ,the owner of Rays & Shadow blog was already inspired by a Stanza he found in a mailing group … Continue reading

Posted in Music | 5 Comments

Lemonada, the Arabic Latin chill out music

First of all I must thank my dear friend Sherif because he introduced me to the wonderful world of Lemonada Band from Lebanon You Know Lebanon in music is not Haifa or Dana or their sisters, it is greater than … Continue reading

Posted in Music | 8 Comments

Stop Sanjaya

Sanjaya Malakar , the famous American idol constant is killing me , really is killing not only with his weekly changing hair cuts , but with his voice , not killing me softly kind , no killing me by terrible … Continue reading

Posted in Music | 4 Comments

Janis Joplin

What is the great thing in Janis Joplin voice to make her a musical icon from 1960s till now ?? seriously I am listening now to a song on Yahoo! Launch cast radio in the Big hits of 1960s and this … Continue reading

Posted in Music | 3 Comments

Farewell James Brown

del.icio.us tags: James Brown, Music, Soul Music, Hakim Technorati tags: James Brown, Music, Soul Music, Hakim I should have written this from two days but it is never too late As you may know or may not know James Brown,the … Continue reading

Posted in Music | 2 Comments

Nagat , after a long time of absence

Nagat , the lady with a soft voice that enchanted millions of Arabs in the last 30  decades Despite she was a bad actress yet she got a beautiful sad voice that takes away Nagat quitted the public appearance from … Continue reading

Posted in Music | 6 Comments

Light the way

From the opening ceremony of Doha 2006 15th Asian Games Majdia El-Roumi and Jose Caracas in a wonderful duo in a wonderful son "Light my way " Which they sang in the Torch parade It is wonderful song For Peace … Continue reading

Posted in Music | 7 Comments