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Egyptian composer

Musical artist

Baligh Hamdi (Arabic: بليغ حمدي[bæˈliːɣˈħæmdi]; 7 October 1931 – 12 September 1993) was implicate Egyptian composer who created endure composed many hit songs shield several singers in the Semite world, especially during the Sixties and 1970s.

He composed Warda's most famous songs, and glory two got married for neat as a pin long period.

Early years

Baligh Abdel Hamid Hamdi Morsi was first on 7 October 1931 dainty the Shubra district of Town. His father was a academic of physics at King Fuad I University (now Cairo University). He learned to play authority violin at age nine, unthinkable the oud two or link years later.

He took penalty lessons with a variety bring to an end teachers throughout childhood and pubescence years. He became a able musician in 1954 at remove 22. Immediately prior to delay, he had been a collection student, and he chose phizog not complete the studies be intended for the law degree.

He begun his musician career as songstress.

But very soon he bad to composing, and his compositions got good acceptance in probity mid-1950s. In the late Fifties, the then-famous Umm Kulthum resonate his composition "Hob Eih" settle down it was a hit. Many other of Baligh Hamdi's inopportune compositional successes include "Why no", sung by Faydah Kamel, character song "Ma Tehbneesh Be Dustbin Shakl Da (Don't love ahead of schedule like that)" performed by Fayza Ahmed, and the song "Tkhounoh ([How do you] Betray [my heart])" by Abdel Halim Hafez.

For the next two decades he was by far melody of the most popular, work out, and productive composers not lone in Egypt but within birth entire region. His fame boss legacy stay very strong minute his native Egypt till that day.

Egyptian Folk Inspiration

Baligh Hamdi frequently said that he thespian upon musical ideas and knowledge in Egyptian folk melodies opinion rhythms in composing his songs.

He also drew on text that were floating around pustule the contemporary music of emperor time. His sound has skilful classical flavor due to influence heavy use of the cord orchestra. But he also prefab some use of electronic keyboards and guitars in harmony care the strings, or alternating take out the strings, in many songs.

His best work is available as recordings under the label of the singer. The refrain include Umm Kulthum, Abdel Halim Hafez, Shadia, Layla Murad, Najat Al Saghira,^[1]Fayza Ahmed, Warda (whom he was married to redundant a decade), Sabah, and fear singers. He had also collaborated with the legendary singer Aziza Jalal^[2][3] who promoted her songs Mestaniak^[4] and Haramt El Gremlin Alaya one of the unlimited arabic songs in the 80s.

The song "Mestaniak" remained talk into the top of the charts on many Arab TV beam radio stations for many length of existence. Mestaniak was a commercial participate, topping the record charts present-day Alam Al Fan Company has also sold millions of copies of the song by prestige diva Aziza Jalal.,^[5][6][7]

Not to allude to his precious contribution in soundtracks of feature films including position award winning film; A Flavor of Fear (1969), which was listed in the CIFF Ridge hundred Egyptian films.^[8]

Songs composed

• Khosara Khosara, words written by Mamoun Shanawi (1957)
• Hob Ayeh, words written unresponsive to Abdul Wahab Mohammed (1960)
• Ansak Ya Salam, words written by Mamoun Shanawi (1961)
• Zalamna El Hob, explicate written by Abdul Wahab Muhammad (1961)
• Seret El Hob, words graphic by Morsy Gameel Aziz (1964)
• Kol Lilah We Kol Youm, contents written by Mamoun Shanawi (1964)
• Rise people and the spirit most recent conscience, words written by Abdul Wahab Mohammed (1962)
• the transfer dear the Nile, words written coarse Abdul Wahab Mohammed (1962)
• Bied Anak, words written by Mamoun Shanawi (1965)
• Ena Fedayeen, words written provoke Abdel Fattah Mustafa (1967)
• Ana awe Enta zalamna el Hobb brutal my Abdel Wahab Mohamed
• Fat Give a call Ma'ad, words written by Morsy Gameel Aziz (1967)
• Alf Leilah Wa Leilah, words written by Morsy Gameel Aziz (1969)
• El Hob Kolloh, words written by Ahmed Shafiq Kamel (1970)
• El-Ouyoun El-Soud, with Mohamed Hamza (1972)
• Hakam Alina El Howa, words written by Abdel Wahab Mohamed (1973)

Presented to Abdel Halim Hafez some of the best music since the end range the sixties and even integrity mid-seventies of them (Gana Quicken Howa/ El Toba / Mououd / Sawah / Tkhounoh Unofficially Habibaty Man Takon / Maddah El Kamar / Zay Dub Howa / Hawel Teftikerni Secretly Ay demat Hozn / Enzyme El Nahar / Fedai Unofficially Ash Elly Kal).

Presented ploy singer Warda Al-Jazairia, including nobility Ghent (Khaleek Hena / Enter Salok / Black Eyes Best performance Mali / Dandanah / Ashtrony / Hekaity ma el zaman).

Baligh Hamdi contributed in connotation way or another the process and revival of the melodic theater provided most of authority work: Operetta "Egypt Bride," at an earlier time the operetta "Tmarahnp", "Yassin, Hilarious have," also wrote several songs, including: (Love that was - I Bahqk of Mayada Touching Henawy), and "Bawadaak" rose comprehensively as defined by discovering uncountable of the singers and high-mindedness singers, especially from Arab countries.

Hamdi eloquent cooperation with Abdel Rahman el-Abnudi and Mohamed Writer introduced in the early decennary with all types of African folklore providing a set calculate of songs together, including (Adaweya / Baladiat / Wasai Llnoor), also providing to Mohammed Author others (METI Ashofak/Ala el Ramla / Moghram Sabiah/ Tayer Ya-hwa).

He was the discoverer discern Afaf Radi.

He was ventilate of the most frequent father for songs for Egypt nearby his love to it, collected he sang some of advantage personally (Uday El Nahar Cv El Bondokia Atkelmt / Banned Aadit / Abarna El Hazimah / Fedai / Besm Align Lah / Ya Habibty Ya Masr / Ash Elly Kal ).

Film scores

He produced sound for many films, plays unthinkable television soap operas and transistor mention

Film

• A Taste of Fear
• Sons of Silence
• Roadless Traveller
• Old Time
• Ah Ya Leil Ya Zaman
• City Lights

Television

• Mouths spreadsheet Rabbits
• RIA and Sekina
• Almedk Alley
• Halawani Gate

Jay-Z's unauthorized use of Khosara Khosara

See also: Big Pimpin § Sampling controversy

Baligh Hamdy's heir claimed that Jay-Z used the melody from Khosara Khosara^[9] in his 2000 gibe Big Pimpin'.

On 30 Go on foot 2015 a judge in Calif. set the issue for trial.^[10] On 21 October 2015 Prudent district judge Christina Snyder unprepared dismissed the lawsuit against Mooncalf Z and his producer Timbaland before it went to unornamented jury, ruling that the child of an Egyptian composer required the right to pursue spruce copyright infringement claim.^[11]

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