FAIRUZ - Chat Iskandaria LP Grunge Jef Gilson had reinvented himself

Jef Gilson had reinvented himself yet again

melody and their respective emotional resonance

Academy Award nominee John Hawkes portrays the instantly iconic private eye Mel Sampson

from the original tapes

While the traditional Wassoulou pieces provide the rhythmic and harmonic elements

FAIRUZ - Chat Iskandaria LP Grunge Jef Gilson had reinvented himselfWewantsounds is delighted to reissue Fairuz"s classic album Chat Iskandaria released on Relax in in 1987. The album sees The Lebanese Diva going back to her roots and interpreting classic songs by the Rahbani Brothers in her own style accompanied by hypnotic traditional orchestral arrangements. Coming with its original deluxe gatefold sleeve, The album curated by Mario Choueiry from Institut du Monde Arabe (Paris), who also wrote the liner notes (Fr