Biography
Mohamed Mourad Migally (5 October 1955, Luxor, Egypt; rababah, suffara, vocals), Metqal Qinawi Metqal (b. 9 November 1926, Kena, Egypt; vocals, rababah), Hanafi Ali Ibrahim (b. 19 May 1952, Kena, Egypt; tablah), Mustafa Abdelazez Mohamed Amer (b. 22 March 1931, El Menia, Egypt; arghul), Kinawy Bikhit Kinawy (b. 31 July 1933, Kous, Egypt; mizmar), Ramadan Atta Mohamed (b. 22 September 1946, Kous, Egypt; mizmar), Djad Al Rabb Mahmoud Masoud (b. 3 January 1933, Kous, Egypt; tabl baladi), Youssef Ali Abou El Hassan (b. 13 February 1950, Luxor, Egypt; vocals), Yunis Al Hilali (b. 7 July 1952, Egypt; rababah), Fawzi Hafez (b. 11 December 1933, Esna, Egypt; suffara) and Shamandi Tewfick (b. 8 October 1924, Egypt, d. 12 June 1996; vocals, rababah). A group of gypsy musicians from Upper Egypt, the Musicians Of The Nile were first brought to the attention of a wider audience in 1975 when French musicologist Alain Weber brought them over to Europe initially to perform at the...
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