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Mohamed Abdel Wahab

Mohamed Abdel Wahab

Mohamed Abdel Wahab has been played on NTS in shows including Cinnamon Sounds w/ Chloëdees , featured first on 25 October 2014. Songs played include Zeina, ليلة الحب = Leilet Hob and يامَا بنيت قصر الامَاني = Yama Baneit.

Mohammed Abdel Wahab (Arabic: محمد عبد الوهاب), also transliterated Mohammed Abd el-Wahaab (1907 - May 3, 1991) was a prominent 20th century Egyptian singer and composer. Born in Bab El-Sheriyah area of Cairo, Egypt (where his statue stands), Abdel Wahab played oud before the Prince of Poets, Ahmed Shawqi. Abdel Wahab acted in several movies. He composed 10 songs for Omm Kalthum (أم كلثوم). He was the first Egyptian singer to move from silent-era acting to singing. He died in 1991, and is still considered one of the five greats of Arabic music, along with Umm Kalthoum, Farid Al Attrach, Fayrouz, and Abdel Halim Hafez.

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Mohamed Abdel Wahab

Mohamed Abdel Wahab has been played on NTS in shows including Cinnamon Sounds w/ Chloëdees , featured first on 25 October 2014. Songs played include Zeina, ليلة الحب = Leilet Hob and يامَا بنيت قصر الامَاني = Yama Baneit.

Mohammed Abdel Wahab (Arabic: محمد عبد الوهاب), also transliterated Mohammed Abd el-Wahaab (1907 - May 3, 1991) was a prominent 20th century Egyptian singer and composer. Born in Bab El-Sheriyah area of Cairo, Egypt (where his statue stands), Abdel Wahab played oud before the Prince of Poets, Ahmed Shawqi. Abdel Wahab acted in several movies. He composed 10 songs for Omm Kalthum (أم كلثوم). He was the first Egyptian singer to move from silent-era acting to singing. He died in 1991, and is still considered one of the five greats of Arabic music, along with Umm Kalthoum, Farid Al Attrach, Fayrouz, and Abdel Halim Hafez.

Original source: Last.fm

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Zeina
Mohamed Abdel Wahab
Cairophon1976
ليلة الحب = Leilet Hob
Mohamed Abdel Wahab feat. Beirut Conservatory Strings
Voice Of Stars1974
يامَا بنيت قصر الامَاني = Yama Baneit
محمد عبد الوهاب, Mohamed Abdel Wahab
Baidaphon1977
كتير يا قلبي = Kitir Ya Qalbi
Mohamed Abdel Wahab, محمد عبد الوهاب
Baidaphon1991