Helm (album)
Appearance
Helm | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 2003 | |||
Genre | Arabic pop | |||
Length | 34:15 | |||
Language | Arabic | |||
Label | EMI Music Arabia | |||
Producer | Megastar | |||
Carole Samaha chronology | ||||
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Helm (Arabic: حلم – A Dream) is the first pop album by the Lebanese actress and singer Carole Samaha. It was released in 2003 by EMI Music Arabia. The Rough Guide to World Music: Africa & The Middle East calls it a "deliciously neat production". The song "Ghali Aayi" from the album became a hit.[1] Following the release of this album, Carole Samaha won the "Best Female Newcomer" award at the Arab Music Awards.[2] She also received the "Best Polyvalent talent (actress and singer)" 2003 Murex d'Or, while the song "Ettalaa fiyi" got the Murex d'Or for "Best Female Romantic Song".[3]
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Arranger | Length |
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1. | "Kif" (How) | Marwan Khoury | Marwan Khoury | 3:24 | |
2. | "Gharibi" | Nabeel Abu Abdo | Jean-Marie Riachi | Jean-Marie Riachi | 4:42 |
3. | "Metl el helm" | 4:33 | |||
4. | "Ana min dounak" | 4:11 | |||
5. | "Habib Albi" | Marwan Khoury | Marwan Khoury | 4:31 | |
6. | "Ettalaa fiyi" | Marwan Khoury | Marwan Khoury | 4:45 | |
7. | "Rajee" | 3:51 | |||
8. | "Addaysh" | 4:18 | |||
Total length: | 34:15 |
The CD also contains a video clip with the official video for the song "Habib Albi".
References
[edit]- ^ Badley, Bill. "Lebanon" in The Rough Guide to World Music: Africa & The Middle East. 2006. ISBN 9781843535515.
- ^ "Fiascos affect Arab music awards". BBC News Online. 17 May 2004. Retrieved 2 January 2013.
- ^ Murex d'Or website – click on the statuette, then on "Menu", then on "Results", and then slide the slider to 2003.