Presence of the Past (2005)

Celebrating 30 years as a band, featuring Arabic, Turkish, Armenian & original classics.

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Featured Artists

Michael Beach, J. Michael Kearsey, Ishmael, Boujemma Razgui, Stephen Skaggs, Brenda Erickson, Geoff George, and Daniel Eshoo

Track List

1. Ma Alley W’olt Loh (Arabic Dance Piece “We talked”)
2. Miserlou (Made famous by Dick Dale King of Surf Guitar)
3. Bonjour (Arabic Tabla Drum Solo)
4. Raqs Leyla (The Dance of Leyla)
5. Parmaklik Önönde (Kurdish/Turkish Political Song)
6. Nay De Maghreb (Improvisation on Arabic Flute)
7. Ooskeh Gookas (Armenian Love Song)
8. Nebtidy M’nain El Hakiah (Where Do We Begin Our Story?)
9. Ararat Vibration (Improvisation on Baglama Saz)
10. Yavash/Chabook (Arabic Drum Solo)
11. Wisemen (Story of the Wisemen)
12. Salamet (Welcome)
13. Presence Of The Past (A Folkloric/Tribal Journey)

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