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Melih Kibar - Hisseli Harikalar Kumpanyasi (LP)
Balet LP 230, 1980 Turkey Great Turkish variety album featuring a string of prominent actors and artist like Kartal Kaan, Erol Evgin, Nevra Serezli and many more. Musically a broad scope of ethnic traditionals, disco and some cool sounding ins...
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Melike Demirag - Behind The Iron Bars (LP)
Folkways FSS 37705, 1982 United States Masterpiece Melike Demirag album that moves from progish yet funky tunes like Hasret or Ellerinz to the deep melodic Saz and Kurban. Rare and recommended pick on Folkways. Record is solid EX and cover still partly in ...
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Nasser Rastegar Nejad - Santur Recital Vol. 1
Lyrichord LLST 7135, 1964 United States Nasser Rastegar Nejad getting busy on the Santoor with some beautiful meditative solo work. Listen to a snippet of Bayat-e Esfehan. Record in flawless NM condition, cover with one bent corner.
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Issam Rajji - Oriental Hit Parade Volume 1 (LP)
SLD SLA 15001, 1975 Lebanon Killer Lebanese compilation with a excellent blend of cracking instrumental and vocal pieces by Issam Rajji, Boghos Jilalian, Samir Yazbeck and more. Original pressing in decent VG+ condition, some lines on disc but p...
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Warda - Layali El Ghorba (LP)
Boussiphone IMA 55, 197? France One of the hottest Warda records around, the Algerian singer ripping things up on thrilling Arabic psych backing. Definitely a fat record for fans of oriental beats. Mega rare Boussiphone original with disc in straigh...
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Abdel Halim Hafez - Mawoud (LP)
Soutelphan 33 S 33, 1971 Egypt Egyptian superstar Abdel Halim Hafez with one of his most popular records on Soutelphan. Authentic intriguing vibe on this live session from Cairo anno 1971. Record with a few non-feelable marks but audibly will pass ...
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Payvar & Tehrani - Persian Traditional Music (LP)
Ahang Rooz 24, 1974 Iran Faramarz Payvar and wing man Hossein Teherani getting busy on the Santoor and Tonbak respectively. The gents not shy on a bit of singing too. Not a funky dancefloor record but authentic Persian vibes. Hard to find ori...
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Various - Ugat Tunog Nh Lahi (LP)
Ugat Tunog Nh Lahi TSP 5256, 1978 Philippines Amazing compilation on Filipino talents signed to the pioneering Ugat Tunog Nh Lahi label. Rare stuff by Asin, Pen Pen, Verde At Clarino, Coritha and Freddie Aguilar. Some of these tracks are exclusively available her...
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Supaporn - Supaporn (LP)
Sermvit LPS 125, 197? Thailand Fancy a bit of ultra rare Thai soul beat here is a perfect pick. Supaporn and her brother getting busy on funky arrangements by none other than The Impossibles leader Prajeen Songpaow. Great tracks including As Tears ...
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Western Union Band - Western Union Band (LP)
EMI EMGS-5010, 1977 Singapore Singaporean rock unit covering a string of big hitters. Not all tight but Stand By Me, Come Together and First Cut Is The Deepest are all useful. Rare original pressing with EX vinyl, cover has one bent corner and tin...
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Cinderella - Cinderella 2 (LP)
Sunshine TSP 5197, 197? Philippines The famous Manila Sound captured by superstar group Cinderella. All mellow kick-back-in-the-sunshine vibes that represented the popular Filipino sound of that time. Rare pick in EX condition, cover in shrink and text ...
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Apo Hiking Society - Songwriter (LP)
Jem JLP-102, 1976 Philippines Surely this record is worth the money alone for that amazing gangsta persona cover shot. Forget about Crystal, gotta be flashing the Martini next time you are out and about. Musically a nice folk-pop-rock on offer, ac...
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Nora Aunor - Today (LP)
Apha LP 058, 197? Philippines Wonderful sunshine pop by Filipina actress, singer and superstar Nora Aunor. Twelve English sung covers with a nice soulful touch on offer. Record with a handful of marks but not battered, cover has heavy edge wear.
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Pilita Corrales - Filipiniana (LP)
Pioneer TSP 5055, 197? Philippines Scarce Filipino original with mega star Pilita Corrales offering a string of catchy traditional and popish songs. Never seen before record and unlikely to see it again. Great pick for sample heads. Gatefold cover has ...
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Pilita - The Best Of Philippine Music Vol.2 (LP)
Plaka Pilipino TSP 5166, 1974 Philippines Supestar Pilita Corrales with a nice set of catchy Filipino pop songs. Good sample material with plenty of jazzy and string laden themes. Original Plaka Pilipino pressing in great condition, cover has spilt to bottom ...
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Didith Reyes - Nananabik (LP)
Plaka Pilipino TSP-5214, 1977 Philippines Rare treat by the Filipina actress and singer Didth Reyes. Soulful orchestral vibes perfect for anyone hunting exotic soul and diggers for rare samples. Poster is included however in VG shape, same applies to cover wh...
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Om Kalsoum - Keset El Ams (LP)
Sono Cairo SC 22148, 1975 France Egyptian superstar Oum Kalthoum singing on full arrangements by Ahmed Fathi. Traditional yet lovely listening. VG copy with brushed hairlines on both sides, plays well enough with moderate noise.
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Om Kalsoum - Chams El Assil (LP)
Sono Cairo SC 22 129, 197? France Rare live recording by the Egyptian queen. Sono Cairo original with record in decent VG+ shape, some softer lines but good play. Check extended soundclip for own judgement, cover is waved from water.
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Oum Kalsoum - Houwa Sahih El Hawa Ghalab (LP)
Sono Cairo SC 22 122, 1971 France Always in demand Oum Kalsoum live recording. The title translates Is It True That Love Is Irresistible. Disc wtih only a few faint surface marks, cover has sizable water spots on front and back. Price is reduced.
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Belly Dance - Spectacular Rhythms... (LP)
EMI GVDL 74, 1974 Lebanon Great pick in the Voix De L'Orient Series featuring Ziad Rahbani, Setrak Sarkissian and Mohammed Abdel Wahab. Record looks unplayed, cover has a tear to opening seam.
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