Artist: Abdel Halim Hafez
Author: Baligh Hamdi/Mamoun El Shinnawy
Label: EMI
Year: 1957
From Egypt; nicknamed the Dark Nightingale. In film Fata Ahlami.
Covers:
Hossam Ramzy [as Khusara Khusara]
Jay-Z [feat. UGK; Ramzy sample in Big Pimpin'; hit UK & US, produced by Timbaland, who was caught using uncredited Arabic samples for other acts on a regular basis; see also: Alouli Ansa]
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