13 de abril de 2013

Virginia Magidou



recorded in New York City with Marko Melkon (oud) and Nick Doneff (violin) in the early 40s. Sung in Turkish by the Greek singer, likely from Smyrna. "Days don't pass, reciting your name over and over. If only I could embrace you one day." Released Summer 2013 by Canary/Mississippi/Change Records on the LP Nightingales & Canaries: "Oriental" Women on Records, New York & Istanbul, 1930-53. Sound and notes by Ian Nagoski. Cover by Eric Isaacson.

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