| Khalas / Arabic Rock Orchestra |
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| Album: | Arabic Rock Orchestra | Collection: | World | |
| Artist: | Khalas | Added: | Feb 2014 | |
| Label: | Khalas Band | |||
| A-File Activity |
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| Add Date: | 2014-02-07 | Pull Date: | 2014-04-11 | Charts: | Reggae/World |
| Week Ending: | Mar 23 | Mar 9 | Mar 2 | Feb 23 | Feb 16 |
| Airplays: | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Recent Airplay
| 1. | Mar 22, 2014: | Music Casserole Min Al Share (Ft Dam) | 4. | Feb 20, 2014: | Arabology Ala Remshi | |
| 2. | Mar 06, 2014: | Arabology Alf Layla, Habbena | 5. | Feb 15, 2014: | Music Casserole Habbena | |
| 3. | Feb 27, 2014: | Arabology Amona | 6. | Feb 13, 2014: | Arabology Amona |
| Album Review |
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| Ramzi Salti Reviewed 2014-02-02 | ||
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Khalas (Arabic for ‘Enough’) is a Arab Israeli rock band that blends classical Arab genres and approaches (taqasim and maqamat) and instruments (like the oud and darabukka) with a heavy metal sound inspired by AC/DC and Black Sabbath. On this CD they have recorded unique versions of classic songs by Muhammad Abdelwahab, Om Kulthum, Farid El Atrash and others. Faves: 3, 5, 7 1. Min Al Share (Ft.DAM) 3:12 [From the Street] Hip-hop meets Middle Eastern beats as DAM group joins Khalas for this track. 2. Hazal Adala 2:50 [Rotten Luck] Old Egyptian folk song revived 3. **Ala Remshi 3:50 [Upon Her Eyelashes] Rock version of an old classic by Wadih El Safi 4. Alf Layla 4:19 [A Thousand Nights] Revamped old song by Om Kulthum 5. **Gana Al Hawa 3:51 [Love Has Arrived] Rocked out version of an old classic by Abdel Halim Hafez 6. Badek Zafi 3:35 [You Want a Standing Ovation] Old Lebanese song from 70s, rocked out. 7. **Hebbena 3:17 [We Have Loved] Hard rock version of a song by Farid El Atrash 8. Amona 3:47 {Amouna] Old classic by Egyptian folk singer Shafiq Jalal, rock version here, about being dumped by a girl named Amouna 9. Mijwiz 4:09 [Even] Hard rock instrumental | ||
| Track Listing |
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| 1. | Min Al Share (Ft Dam) | 5. | Gana Al Hawa | |||
| 2. | Hazal Adala | 6. | Badek Zafi | |||
| 3. | Ala Remshi | 7. | Habbena | |||
| 4. | Alf Layla | 8. | Amona | |||
| 9. | Mijwiz | |||||