Om Kalsoum * Laylat Hob [New LP] 4/4/25 ” which Smith also covered

” which Smith also covered

`The Chronic

Cello and Piano~Allegro energico

Charles Dockins

A solid addition to any soul or live album collection

Om Kalsoum * Laylat Hob [New LP] 4/4/25 ” which Smith also covered"Laylat Hob" Another meeting in the clouds. Mohamed Abdel Wahab wrote another big score for Om Kalsoum in 1972. In "Laylat Hob" (A Night of Love), you hear Arabic music and poetry in perfect symbiosis. The rich and lengthy instrumental intro is just a precursor of the emotion present in this song. The talent of the composer is underlined by how he utilizes the traditional style of singing poetry in a more open and creative way. Abdel Wahab's infusing