Muḥammad al-ʿArabī

محمّد العربي

Died: 1941
Roles: Singer

Muhammad al-Arabi, credited as Muhammad Awad al-Arabi by Smithsonian Folkways, sang popular songs and mawwal.

AMAR documents paired mawwals Ya Misr la Tahzani and Ya Misr Shayfikin on a Baidaphon disc, and its tape catalogue credits him with Ana kull ma aqul al-tuba. Folkways reissued one recording in 1955.

As printed on the labels Mohamed Eff. Awad El Arabiمحمد افندى عوض العربى

Recordings

Thirty seconds of each recording. The whole recording plays on AMAR Radio and in the Listening room.

Mawwāl Ya Masr La Tehzani – Mawwāl Ya Masr Shaifek

موّال يا مصر لا تحزني – موّال يا مصر شايفك
- Baidaphone
- 1923
- Mawwāl
- 5:51
5:51

30-second extract Discussed in episode 036 In the Listening room
موّال يا مصر لا تحزني – موّال يا مصر شايفك

Heard on the AMAR podcast

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