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Halim (album)

Halim (Arabic: حليم) is the second solo album by the Belgian world music singer Natacha Atlas.[3] It was released by Nation Records in 1997.[4] The album was primarily produced by Transglobal Underground and John Reynolds.

Halim
Studio album by
Released12 May 1997 (1997-05-12)
GenreElectronic, world music
LabelNation Records
ProducerJohn Reynolds, Transglobal Underground, Jaz Coleman, Essam Rashad, Natacha Atlas, Aki Nawaz
Natacha Atlas chronology
Diaspora
(1995)
Halim
(1997)
Gedida
(1999)
Singles from Halim
  1. "Amulet"
    Released: 1997
  2. "L'Égyptienne"
    Released: 1998
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Robert Christgau[2]

The album is dedicated to Egyptian singer Abdel Halim Hafez, whose "music meant everything" to her.[5]

Critical reception edit

AllMusic wrote that Atlas "continues in her vein of excellent Arabic singing combined with a wide variety of musical traditions, modern and ancient."[1]

Track listing edit

All tracks written and composed by Natacha Atlas, Count Dubulah, Hamid ManTu and Alex Kasiek, except where stated.

  1. "Marifnaash" (Atlas, John Reynolds, Justin Adams) – 4:49
  2. "Moustahil" – 3:33
  3. "Amulet" – 4:59
  4. "Leyli" – 3:42
  5. "Kidda" (Atlas, Reynolds, Adams) – 5:10
  6. "Sweeter Than Any Sweets" – 6:00
  7. "Ya Weledi" – 7:10
  8. "Enogoom Wil, Amar" (Atlas) – 6:45
  9. "Andeel" (Atlas) – 5:56
  10. "Gafsa" (Atlas, Reynolds, Adams) – 6:37
  11. "Ya Albi Ehda" (Atlas, Essam Rashad) – 9:00
  12. "Agib" (Atlas, Reynolds, Adams) – 7:34

Bonus tracks edit

All bonus tracks appear on the special edition Halim.

  1. "L'Égyptienne" featuring Les Négresses Vertes (Atlas, Matthias Canavese, Stéfane Mellino, Michel Ochowiak) – 3:28
  2. "Duden" (Spooky remix) (Atlas, Dubulah, ManTu, Ahlan) – 6:59

Personnel edit

The following people contributed to Halim:[6]

Charts edit

Chart (1997) Peak
position
UK Albums Chart[7] 128

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Halim - Natacha Atlas | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" – via www.allmusic.com.
  2. ^ Christgau, Robert. "Natacha Atlas". Robert Christgau.
  3. ^ "Natacha Atlas Biography, Songs, & Albums". AllMusic.
  4. ^ "Global Music Pulse". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. June 7, 1997 – via Google Books.
  5. ^ Goodman, John. "Atlas brings Arabic groove to folk fest" 2010-07-18 at the Wayback Machine. North Shore News. 16 July 2010. Retrieved 9 August 2010.
  6. ^ Halim (CD liner notes). Nation Records. May 1997.
  7. ^ "UK Chart Long: 1994–2006: A – Azzido Da Bass". Zobbel.de. Retrieved 26 October 2008.

External links edit

  • Official website

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