Golden Days, Enchanting Nights,
featuring the fabulous voice of Khalil Abboud,
produced in Cairo, Egypt by Leyla Lanty.
Arabic music, traditional and brand new, Egyptian big band
sound, the fabulous voice of Khalil Abboud and a 12-minute
instrumental belly dance set. Khalil will take you to a
nightclub in Egypt to dance the nightaway.
For sound samples go to one of the following websites and search on the CD title:
www.cdbaby.com/cd/kall
www.iTunes.com
www.Amazon.com
Track List:
1. Ma Betisaloosh Leh? 5:16
Why don't you ask for me?
Why don't you ask for me? You don't know how much I miss you.
2. Ya Tayyeb el Galb 5:56
Oh, good-hearted one
Where are you my good-hearted one? It's not fair for you to leave the one who
loves you. I miss you and hope you return to me.
3. Leyla’s Music 12:30
Instrumental Belly Dance music composed by Hassan Abou el Seoud with
a four minute percussion piece.
4. Walla Keida Agbeen 5:20
I'm not appreciatedI do one thing, you don't like it. I do the opposite,
you don't like it. What else can I do? What else do you want?
5. Sanateen Wana Hayyil 8:00
For two years I've been trying
For two years I've been trying so hard. With tears in my eyes I call to you.That's
my luck to be in love with you, the one who tortures me.
6. Mawal ya Hob 2:25
Ode to love
Happiness, anger, trouble, suffering, that's the way you are, oh love. But I cannot
resist you, oh love.
Khalil Abboud, Arabic vocal artist from Lebanon, has been moving audiences with his
voice for over three decades. Khalil has made singing appearances in Kuwait,
Damascus, Paris, London and various locations in the USA and Canada. In 1979, he
moved to San Francisco and since then has sung at well known nightclubs and fine
restaurants, including The Casbah, Sheherezad, Royal Morocco, El Sultan, and Al
Pasha.
Recently, Khalil traveled to Cairo, Egypt, and met with some of Egypt's top
composers and musicians, including Hassan abou el Seoud, a top composer of hit
songs for top singing artists all over the Middle East. Khalil introduced Leyla Lanty
to Hassan abou el Seoud, who then composed a belly dance piece for her "Leyla's
Music" (track 3).
Leyla Lanty captures the essence of Egyptian style,combining movement, melody,
and meaning, delighting audiences both Arab and American with her Danse
Orientale, Cane Dance, and Egyptian Folkloric Dance.
Born in the USA,Leyla fell in love with Arabic dance and music in the 1970s. She has
since dedicated her time and talents to studying, performing, and teaching Raqs
Sharqi. In 1978, she moved to the San Francisco Bay Area and has performed and
taught there ever since. During that time she has studied with the best dance
artists, both Arab and American, in the USA and in Cairo, Egypt. She has learned to
speak and sing in Arabic. She also plays finger cymbals in an Arabic music ensemble.
In annual study trips to Cairo, she expands her repertoire, studying Danse
Orientale and Folkloric Dance. In 2006, she was chosen to join the staff at the world
famous Ahlan Wa Sahlan belly dance festival in Cairo, Egypt to teach belly dancers
how to play finger cymbals while dancing
featuring the fabulous voice of Khalil Abboud,
produced in Cairo, Egypt by Leyla Lanty.
Arabic music, traditional and brand new, Egyptian big band
sound, the fabulous voice of Khalil Abboud and a 12-minute
instrumental belly dance set. Khalil will take you to a
nightclub in Egypt to dance the nightaway.
For sound samples go to one of the following websites and search on the CD title:
www.cdbaby.com/cd/kall
www.iTunes.com
www.Amazon.com
Track List:
1. Ma Betisaloosh Leh? 5:16
Why don't you ask for me?
Why don't you ask for me? You don't know how much I miss you.
2. Ya Tayyeb el Galb 5:56
Oh, good-hearted one
Where are you my good-hearted one? It's not fair for you to leave the one who
loves you. I miss you and hope you return to me.
3. Leyla’s Music 12:30
Instrumental Belly Dance music composed by Hassan Abou el Seoud with
a four minute percussion piece.
4. Walla Keida Agbeen 5:20
I'm not appreciatedI do one thing, you don't like it. I do the opposite,
you don't like it. What else can I do? What else do you want?
5. Sanateen Wana Hayyil 8:00
For two years I've been trying
For two years I've been trying so hard. With tears in my eyes I call to you.That's
my luck to be in love with you, the one who tortures me.
6. Mawal ya Hob 2:25
Ode to love
Happiness, anger, trouble, suffering, that's the way you are, oh love. But I cannot
resist you, oh love.
Khalil Abboud, Arabic vocal artist from Lebanon, has been moving audiences with his
voice for over three decades. Khalil has made singing appearances in Kuwait,
Damascus, Paris, London and various locations in the USA and Canada. In 1979, he
moved to San Francisco and since then has sung at well known nightclubs and fine
restaurants, including The Casbah, Sheherezad, Royal Morocco, El Sultan, and Al
Pasha.
Recently, Khalil traveled to Cairo, Egypt, and met with some of Egypt's top
composers and musicians, including Hassan abou el Seoud, a top composer of hit
songs for top singing artists all over the Middle East. Khalil introduced Leyla Lanty
to Hassan abou el Seoud, who then composed a belly dance piece for her "Leyla's
Music" (track 3).
Leyla Lanty captures the essence of Egyptian style,combining movement, melody,
and meaning, delighting audiences both Arab and American with her Danse
Orientale, Cane Dance, and Egyptian Folkloric Dance.
Born in the USA,Leyla fell in love with Arabic dance and music in the 1970s. She has
since dedicated her time and talents to studying, performing, and teaching Raqs
Sharqi. In 1978, she moved to the San Francisco Bay Area and has performed and
taught there ever since. During that time she has studied with the best dance
artists, both Arab and American, in the USA and in Cairo, Egypt. She has learned to
speak and sing in Arabic. She also plays finger cymbals in an Arabic music ensemble.
In annual study trips to Cairo, she expands her repertoire, studying Danse
Orientale and Folkloric Dance. In 2006, she was chosen to join the staff at the world
famous Ahlan Wa Sahlan belly dance festival in Cairo, Egypt to teach belly dancers
how to play finger cymbals while dancing
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