Wust El-Balad
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Origin | Egypt |
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Genres | Soft rock |
Years active | 1999–present |
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Wust El-Balad (Arabic: وسط البلد) is an Egyptian soft rock band, founded in Cairo in 1999. The band released four albums, the self-titled Wust El-Balad in 2007, Rubabekya in 2011, "Karakib" in 2014, and "Bantalony El Jeans" in 2018.
Members
Co-founders
- Ahmed Omran – oud and flute
- Hany Adel – guitar and vocals
Other members
- Adham El-Said – (Vocals).
- Mohammed Gamal El-Din – nicknamed Mizo – percussion and drums
- Ahmed Omer – Bass
- Asaad Nessim – acoustic guitar
- Ehab Abdel-Hameed – nicknamed Bob – percussions
Discography
Wust El-Balad (2007)
Wust El-Balad | ||||
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Studio album by Wust El-Balad | ||||
Released | December 2007 | |||
Genre | Soft rock | |||
Length | 43:04 | |||
Label | Star Gate Melody Music | |||
Producer | Wassim Saif El-Din Ashraf Salem | |||
Wust El-Balad chronology | ||||
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Wust El-Balad (Arabic: وسط البلد), is the self-titled debut album of the band released in 2007.
Track listing
- "Arabily" – 4:18 (Get closer to me)
- "Wust El Balad" – 4:24 (A song which tells the story of the band, wust el balad means downtown)
- "Shams El Nahar" – 4:34 (The sun of the day, a motivational song which gives hope)
- "Antika" – 4:05 (Antique, A song addressing those who let their lovers have full control of their lives till their hearts become and "Antika" in their places)
- "Yemken" – 5:34 (Maybe)
- "Hela Hop" – 4:21 (An expression used in Arabic to motivate people doing a hard job to continue)
- "A'm Mina" – 5:19 (A name of a character they made up to show some part of the traditional life in Egypt)
- "Magnoun" – 3:27 (Crazy)
- "Etkalemy" – 3:06 (Speak up)
- "Kol Lel Maliha" – 3:52 (Tell the beautiful one, the lyrics were of a very old Arabic poem sung with modern music)
Rubabekya (2011)
Rubabekya | ||||
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Studio album by Wust El-Balad | ||||
Released | 2011 | |||
Genre | Soft rock | |||
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Rubabekya (Arabic: روبابيكيا) is the second album by the band released in 2011.[1]
Track listing
- "Robabekya" – 4:35
- "Kol Youm" – 6:05
- "Ala Hesb Wedadak" – 4:06
- "Soal Wahed" – 4:43
- "Men Gowa Al Qahera" – 3:05
- "Aly" – 4:04
- "Ya Jzera" – 5:26
- "Aneqeni" – 4:14
- "El Garia Wel Sultan" – 5:11
- "Le Habibon" – 5:28
Karakib (2014)
Karakib | ||||
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Studio album by Wust El-Balad | ||||
Released | 2014 | |||
Genre | Soft rock | |||
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Karakib (Arabic: كراكيب) is the third album by the band released in 2014.
Track listing
- "Karakib" (junk) – 5:05
- "HEB Nafsak" (love your self) – 3:07
- "El denya ballona" (the world is a balloon) – 4:51
- "El oghnya el frensya" (the French song) – 3:21
- "Mandel ya beh" – 4:24
- "zay El sukkar" (like sugar) – 4:43
- "Ya abo el benettah" – 3:35
References
- ^ El-Sherif, Heba (2011-01-12). "The Daily News Egypt". Daily News Egypt. Retrieved 2011-06-06.
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