Showing posts with label algerian. Show all posts
Showing posts with label algerian. Show all posts

Saturday, September 29, 2007

Out of Algeria

Video Find of the Day

Here's a beautiful pictorial video of old Algerian Sephardic communities, with a song by Lili Boniche.

Lili Boniche, Jewish Algerian Chaabi master

Friday, September 7, 2007

Cheb Means Junior

Video Find(s) of the Day

During my worst bout of homelessness I had a radio and heard some Algerian Raï. I couldn't get a tape of it at the time but I made a note of how it was spelled and was determined to get more examples when I could. Now I can! Here's a couple of different ones.

Cheikha [Grandmother of Raï] Rimitti live in France



Cheb Khaled - Didi