Teahouse Music of Afghanistan
Various Artists
Afghanistan’s teahouses are a bustling center not only for socializing and business, but also for performing and entertaining. Teahouses serve as the main stage for most of Afghanistan’s musicians. Afghanistan’s distinct South Asian flavor of traditional “teahouse” music is presented in this recording of musicians from the Radio Afghanistan orchestra.
Track Listing
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101
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Come to me in the morning / Pashtu | Farida Mahwash | 4:57 | |
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102
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Pashtuna / Pashtu | Telah Mohammed | 4:47 | |
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103
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Love Song / Dari | Djila | 4:51 | |
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104
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Traditional / Pashtu | Moussa Kassimi | 8:55 | |
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201
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Love Forever / Pashtu | Aziz Gaznavi | 3:04 | |
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202
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Come with me to the priest (to get married) / Dari | Chatam | 8:17 | |
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203
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My Love / Pashtu | Hamida Rochshana | 3:54 | |
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204
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Blue Eyes / Dari | Moussa Kassimi | 3:53 | |
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205
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Traditional / Dari | Moussa Kassimi | 6:54 |
Album Info
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