Ancient Sounds

Alhaj, Rahim/Amjad Ali Khan
Self-Release
World | May 2009

Reviews

Don Farrell
Reviewed 2009-06-08
Iraqi oud & Indian sarod together for a musical dialogue for World peace. Ancient Sounds Tour  with AMJAD ALI KHAN
Palace Of Fine Arts San Francisco September 19, 2009
1: 12:11 mid to faster oud & sarod strumming, picking & plucking.
2: 10:34 slower oud & sarod strumming, picking & plucking with frame drum dumbek, bendir, dhol, hudka & mandal percussion, (hear frame drum & tabla)
3: 9:36 slow intro goes to mid to faster oud & sarod strumming, picking & plucking with more percussion
4: 7:55 slow oud & sarod strumming, picking & plucking, minimal percussion
5: 10:28 beautiful sparse plucked strings, slow solo.
****6: 4:19 intense oud & sarod strumming, picking & plucking
7: 17:12 very nice oud & sarod strumming, picking & plucking with minimal percussion, more intense strings toward the end. D  Farrell   06/2009

Recent airplay

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Missing You
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at the cafe bohemianJul 26, 2011

Charting

2009-06-07 — 2009-08-09 Reggae/World
Week EndingAirplays
Aug 2 1
Jul 26 1
Jul 19 2
Jul 12 3
Jul 5 1
Jun 28 1
Jun 21 3
Jun 14 2

Track listing

1. Journey
2. Celebrations
3. Water
4. Common Destination
5. Release Of The Dove
6. Missing You
7. Dancing Rivers