Program 60

Radio Bastet hits the big 6-0 with Eddie Kochak, Youssef Kassab and a bit of Middle Eastern exotica from the one and only Martin Denny!  Grab that cocktail shaker and shake it!

1. MARTIN DENNY
The Girlfriend of the Whirling Dervish
from the album Exotic Percussion, 1961

2. GUS VALI & HIS ORCHESTRA
Medley Number Three: Sala Sala/Ahlaw Sahla/Gamel Gamel/Ala Dole/Aghvoor Aghcheeg/Yaba Hei'Ya/Ala Mesbo Daog' Albee/Mimak/Tamara
from the album Belly Dancer Favorites, 1973

3. CLAUDE CIARI
Sa'Alouni Annass
from the album Habbeytak Bessayf, 1974

4. A. AZIZ
Rouayah El Djanna
from the album Chants et Musique D'Algerie, no date given

5. DIMITRI & HIS ENSEMBLE
Magic Nights (Nihtes Magikes)
from the album Greece, no date given

6. EDDIE "THE SHEIK" KOCHAK WITH FRED ELIAS & THE EL-MECCA ENSEMBLE
Belly Dancer (vocalist: Eddie)
from the album Ya Salaam - The New Amer-Abic Sound of the Middle East, no date given

7. HESSEIN FADEL (ET. AL.)
Flirtation in 10/4 time (Sabah - Nye)
from the album "Takseem" ("Improvisation") - Authentic Instrumental Music by the Most Famous Arab Artists, 1967

8. TAT' OUL AL'TOUN MIDDLE EASTERN ENSEMBLE
The Nile
from the album Exotic Belly Dancers, no date given

9. THE STEVO TEODOSIEVSKI ENSEMBLE
Nino, Nino
from the album Turkish Delight - New Sounds From the Near East, no date given

10. ARMANDO TROVAJOLI
Dancing For You (from the film Dimmi Che Fai Tutto Per Me [Tell Me You Will Do Everything For Me], 1975)
compiled on the CD Easy Tempo Volume 9, 1999

11. YOUSSEF KASSAB WITH HAMOUDA ALI
Full length dance routine: Nay Solo * Elsamer * Rumba * Hebbina * Nay Takasim * Dalal * Accordion (balady) * Drum Solo * Finale
from the album Belly Dance - A Gift From Cairo!, 1980

12. SERENA & THE SERENA ENSEMBLE
Petrified Snake (Serena's Cane Dance)
from the album Serena - Concert In Woodstock, 1976

13. THE SULTANS MIDDLE EASTERN BAND
Baglama Taksim (Improvisation)/Linda Linda (4/4 Beledi)
from the album String Wind And Percussion Volume 2, 1982