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Aram Of The Two Rivers: Live In Syria

Label: Bardo Records
Released: 1999
Track listing: Aram of Damascus; Sham; Akkadia 11; Aram of Zoba; Salah al Din; Suriya.

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Zenhouse

By Jonas Hellborg

Label: Atrium
Released: 1999

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Jonas Hellborg: Aram Of The Two Rivers: Live In Syria

Read "Aram Of The Two Rivers: Live In Syria" reviewed by Jim Santella

by Jim Santella
March 1, 1999

Swedish bass guitarist Jonas Hellborg recorded these two sessions in September 1996. Hand drums and tambourine back the Middle Eastern melodies; all were composed by Hellborg. Ney player Mased Sri al Deen joins the bass guitarist on the first three tracks; violinist Hadi Backdonas appears on the last three. Blending classical guitar, jazz, and world music ...

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Jonas Hellborg: Aram of the Two Rivers (Live in Syria)

Read "Aram of the Two Rivers (Live in Syria)" reviewed by Eric Saidel

by Eric Saidel
March 1, 1999

The first thing to notice about this cd is that the leader plays bass guitar. That's acoustic bass guitar. In Hellborg's hands this is a bass in name only. He plays it, for most of this cd, as if it were a guitar, using it to establish the melody, to improvise, and to play in unison ...

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