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[*] posted on 2-20-2013 at 12:10 PM
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Hi Lute,

The song is Iraqi, "HaLeila Helwa."

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John
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[*] posted on 2-20-2013 at 05:18 PM


You should also hear the Baghdadi version of the Jewish piyyut (hymn), "Yah Ribon 'Alam": http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dPH5PhxkS1I The melody is very similar and may be an adaptation of the Arabic song's melody.

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