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Thimar

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Released
  
1998

Thimar (1997)
  
Astrakan Café (1999)

Release date
  
1998

Label
  
ECM Records

Length
  
54:32

Artist
  
Anouar Brahem

Producer
  
Manfred Eicher

Genre
  
Jazz

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Recorded
  
March 13 -15, 1997 at Rainbow Studio in Oslo, Norway

Similar
  
Anouar Brahem albums, Jazz albums

Thimar is an album by Tunisian oud player Anouar Brahem recorded in 1997 and released on the ECM label.

Contents

Telwin anouar brahem john surman dave holland


Reception

The Allmusic review by Raymond McKinney awarded the album 4 stars stating it "superbly fuses the traditions of jazz with those of Arab classical music, pushing the parameters of both while succumbing to the clichés of neither".

Track listing

All music composed by Anouar Brahem except as indicated.

Personnel

  • Anouar Brahem - oud
  • John Surman - soprano saxophone, bass clarinet
  • Dave Holland - double bass
  • Songs

    1BadhraDave Holland - John Surman8:31
    2KashfDave Holland - John Surman5:23
    3HoudouthDave Holland - John Surman5:37

    References

    Thimar Wikipedia