Various – Ayam El Disco (Vinyl)

Wewantsounds is delighted to release Ayam El Disco, a new selection of Egyptian 1980s disco and boogie cassette tracks curated by Egyptian DJ Disco Arabesquo, following his highly acclaimed Sharayet El Disco. Most tracks make their vinyl debut in this set. A journey through the funky sounds of 1980s Egypt, Ayam El Disco (Disco Days) features Ammar El Sherei, Al Massrieen, and other underground artists from Cairos vibrant cassette culture. The audio has been remastered for vinyl by David Hachour at ColorsoundStudio in Paris, and the LP features artwork by Egyptian graphic designer Heba Tarek, along with a 2-page insert showcasing the original cassette artwork and insightful liner notes by Moataz Rageb.

– A selection of rare Egyptian Disco, Boogie and Jeel picked by DJ Disco Arabesquo
– Follow up to the highly acclaimed “Sharayet el Disco” set
– Most tracks make their debut on vinyl
– Featuring Al Massrieen, Hany Shenouda, Firkit Americana Show and Hamid El Sharae
– Colour insert featuring original cassette artwork and liner notes with track by track comment by Moataz Rageb (Disco Arabesquo

Tracklist:

SIDE 1
1. Firkit Americana Show – Seeb Alby – 3.57 1987
2. Al Massrieen – Afifa El Hawa 3.20 1978 –
3. Firkit Hany Shenoda – Lounga 85 3.30 1984 –
4. Mostafa El Sakka – Rezq El Ein 5.25 1988 –
5. Hamid El Shaeri – Ouda 4.38 1992

SIDE 2
1. Firkit El Pharana – Ya Habiby 4.09 1991 –
2. Omar Fathy – Beteghdaby 5.17 1984
3. Ammar El Sherei – Souq 4.13 1981
4. Medhat Saleh – El Milionerat 3.01 1990
5. Aida El Ayoubi – Asfour 4.47 1991
6. Ahmed Adaweya – Little Up 1.02 1985 –