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Diwan 2 Studio album by Rachid Taha Released 16 October 2006
23 October 2006 (UK)Genre Raï Label Wrasse, Barcaly, Universal Producer Steve Hillage Rachid Taha chronology Tékitoi
(2004)Diwan 2
(2006)The Definitive Collection
(2007)Singles from Diwan 2 Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic [3] Robert Christgau (A)[4] The Guardian [5] Fly: Global Music Culture (positive)[6] The Independent [7] The Daily Telegraph (positive)[8] Pitchfork Media (7.2/10)[9] Diwan 2 is the seventh studio album by French–Algerian Raï singer Rachid Taha. It was released by Wrasse Records on 16 October 2006. The album is a follow-up to Diwân (1998) and primarily features cover versions of songs recorded by Blaoui Houari and Mohamed Mazouni.[5]
Contents
Track listing
- "Ecoute Moi Camarade"
- "Rani M'Hayer"
- "Agatha"
- "Kifache Rah"
- "Josephine"
- "Gana El Hawa"
- "Aah Mon Amour"
- "Mataouel Delil"
- "Maydoum"
- "Ghanny Li Shwaya"
Charts
Charts (2006) Peak
positionFrench Albums Chart 43[10] References
- ^ (French) "Artist: Rachid Taha - Ecoute-Moi Camarade". Universal Music France. Retrieved 23 December 2008.
- ^ "Agatha - Single". iTunes Store. Apple Inc. Retrieved 22 September 2009.
- ^ Greenberg, Adam. "Diwan 2 > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved 22 September 2009.
- ^ Christgau, Robert (December 24, 2010). Consumer Guide: Diwan 2. MSN Music. Retrieved on 2010-12-26.
- ^ a b Denselow, Robin. "CD: Rachid Taha, Diwan 2". The Guardian. 13 October 2006. 21 December 2008.
- ^ Rafferty, Damian. "Africa/Middle East Reviews: Rachid Taha - Diwan 2". FlyGlobalMusic.com. 20 October 2006. Retrieved 22 September 2009.
- ^ Gill, Andy. "Album: Rachid Taha". The Independent. 20 October 2006. Retrieved 22 September 2009.
- ^ "Pop CDs of the week: Robbie Williams, John Legend, The Ordinary Boys and more...". The Daily Telegraph. 21 October 2006. Retrieved 22 September 2009.
- ^ Klein, Joshua. Review: Diwan 2. Pitchfork Media. 24 January 2007. Retrieved 2 October 2010
- ^ (French) "Discographie Rachid Taha". LesCharts.com. eMedia Jungen. Retrieved 26 October 2008.
External links
Studio albums Barbès (1991) · Rachid Taha (1993) · Olé, Olé (1995) · Diwân (1998) · Made in Medina (2000) · Tékitoi (2004) · Diwan 2 (2006) · Bonjour (2009)Compilation albums Carte Blanche (1997) · The Definitive Collection (2007) · Rock el Casbah: The Best of Rachid Taha (2008)Live albums Related topics Categories:- 2006 albums
- Albums produced by Steve Hillage
- Rachid Taha albums
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