أم كلثوم = Oum Kaltsoum – أم كلثوم = Oum Kaltsoum (Vinyl LP)

أم كلثوم = Oum Kaltsoum – أم كلثوم = Oum Kaltsoum collects recordings by the legendary Egyptian singer, regarded as the greatest voice of Arabic music. The French compilation on Cairophon was issued in the “Edition Luxe” series and includes “Assoudan”, “Salou Koous Ettila” and “Assounou Karamati”. Classical Arabic music at its finest.

On offer is the original French pressing on Cairophon (XLPCL 107) from the “Edition Luxe” series.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Cairophon – XLPCL 107
• Format: Vinyl LP, Compilation
• Pressing: FR Original
• Country: France
• Genre: Folk, World & Country, Arabic music – more in World

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: NM-
• Cover: VG+

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. سلو كؤوس الطلا = Salou Koous Ettila
2. السودان = Assoudan

Side B

1. حقابله بكره = Ha Ablou Bokra
2. قوللي ولا تخبيش يا الزين = Qolli Ouala Tkhabbich
3. أصون كرامتي = Assounou Karamati
4. قالوا احب القس سلامة = Kalou Ahabba Elqas

Personnel

جميل حمودي (Artwork).

Frequently asked questions

Is this the original pressing?
Yes, it is the French pressing on Cairophon (Made in France). No release year is stated on the record.

Who was Oum Kaltsoum?
Umm Kulthum (Oum Kaltsoum) was the most famous singer of Egypt and the Arab world, known for her long, elaborate song performances.

What do the condition grades mean?
We grade record and cover to the Goldmine standard, from M (Mint) through NM (Near Mint) and VG+ to G. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Where can I find more like this?
Browse our World collection.