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Gasba Flutes from Northeast Algeria Various Artists
(amazon.com) - USA   (amazon.co.uk) - Europe
The gasba reed flute is one of the most emblematic instruments of traditional Algerian music. The flutes, played with great dexterity, are accompanied by bendir frame-drums to create a beautiful tone reflective of the musicians' finely tuned skills. Includes bonus performance DVD.

Kenza by Khaled
(amazon.com) - USA  (amazon.co.uk) - Europe
Audio CD
Since the early 1990s, rai pop star Khaled has steadily smoothed over the rough edges of the carefree North African dance-pop sound that brought him great acclaim--and criticism--in his homeland of Algeria.

N'Ssi N'Ssi by Khaled
(amazon.com) - USA  (amazon.co.uk) - Europe
(Audio CD)
Cheb (young) Khaled was a rebel in his day, an Algerian punk whose music blended racy lyrics with cheesy synths and drum machines in a sort of North African '80s techno. By the time he recorded this CD, he had dropped the Cheb and found that there was a whole world of sounds to choose from.

Sahra by Cheb Khaled
(amazon.com) - USA
- Audio CD
The often superficial relationship between Algeria's rai music and Jamaica's reggae is fleshed out by Khaled on Sahra, a CD named after his daughter. On 3 of the 12 tracks, he utilizes the cream of Jamaican studios and performers.

1 2 3 Soleils [BOX SET] - Cheb Khaled & Faudel/Rachid Taha     (amazon.com) - USA    (amazon.co.uk) - Europe
(Box Set - Audio CD)
Great selection of songs from three great artists that compliment each other perfectly . You can sense the electric atmosphere and the sense of enjoyment between the artists and the audience . A great cd that will get you dancing around the house , it feels as though you are on stage with them all   (A listener from bucks in England)

Bab El Oued Kingston by Gnawa Diffusion
(amazon.com) - USA  (amazon.co.uk) - Europe
(Audio CD)
This album, once again reaches back to roots of both the Rai and Ragga genres and brings them together.

Voice of Silence by Djur Djura
(amazon.com) - USA
(Audio CD)

Lovers Rai by Cheb Hasni
(amazon.com) - USA
(Audio CD)
Algerian Rai Music from the Prince of Rai, Hani Chekroune. This CD collects his greatest tracks from the 1980's - the peak of his career.

Walli by Fadela & Sahrawi
(amazon.com) - USA
(Audio CD)
ALgerian Rai music with an International Night Club twist when New York producer Bill laswell adds his touch to 5 tracks...

Pop Rai & Rachid Style
(amazon.com) - USA  (amazon.co.uk) - Europe
(Audio CD)

Moroccan & Algerian-Rai by Khaled, et al
(amazon.com) - USA

(Audio CD)

The Sources Of The Rai by Cheikha Remitti
(amazon.com) - USA
(Audio CD)

Rai - The Best of the Original North African Grooves
(amazon.co.uk) - Europe
Various Artists - Audio CD

Le Maitre Du Chaa by H. Gerouabl
(amazon.com) - USA
(Audio CD)
The greatest chaabi artist in the world has lived up to his name in the making of this CD. 100% Pure Algerian Chaabi. The best in the world!   (Youcef from Windsor, ON CA)


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