Thimar

1998 studio album by Anouar Brahem From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Thimar is an album by Tunisian oud player Anouar Brahem, recorded over three days in March 1997 and released on ECM the following year. The trio features reed player John Surman and bassist Dave Holland.[1]

Released1998 (1998)
RecordedMarch 13–15, 1997 (1997-03-13 1997-03-15)
StudioRainbow Studio
Oslo, Norway
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Thimar
Studio album by
Released1998 (1998)
RecordedMarch 13–15, 1997 (1997-03-13 1997-03-15)
StudioRainbow Studio
Oslo, Norway
GenreJazz
Length54:32
LabelECM
ECM 1641
ProducerManfred Eicher
Anouar Brahem chronology
Khomsa
(1994)
Thimar
(1998)
Astrakan Café
(1999)
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Reception

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The AllMusic review by Raymond McKinney stated that it "superbly fuses the traditions of jazz with those of Arab classical music, pushing the parameters of both while succumbing to the clichés of neither."[2]

Track listing

All music is composed by Anouar Brahem, except as noted.

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No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Badhra" 8:30
2."Kashf" 5:23
3."Houdouth" 5:36
4."Talwin" 4:18
5."Waqt" 2:32
6."Uns" 4:48
7."Al Hizam Al Dhahbi" 5:40
8."Qurb" 5:16
9."Mazad"Dave Holland5:05
10."Kernow"John Surman5:10
11."Hulmu Rabia" 2:14
Total length:54:32
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