Queens and Kings
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Queens and Kings is the fifth album released by Romania
n twelve-piece Roma brass band
Fanfare Ciocărlia
. The album was recorded and mixed 2007 at Headroom Studio, Berlin
, Germany
. Producers are Henry Ernst, Helmut Neumann and Marc Elsner. The album was released 2007 by Asphalt Tango Records
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Romania
Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeastern Europe, on the Lower Danube, within and outside the Carpathian arch, bordering on the Black Sea...
n twelve-piece Roma brass band
Brass band
A brass band is a musical ensemble generally consisting entirely of brass instruments, most often with a percussion section. Ensembles that include brass and woodwind instruments can in certain traditions also be termed brass bands , but are usually more correctly termed military bands, concert...
Fanfare Ciocărlia
Fanfare Ciocarlia
Fanfare Ciocărlia is a popular twelve-piece Romani brass band from the northeastern Romanian village of Zece Prăjini. The band began as a loose assemblage of part-time musicians playing at local weddings and baptisms. In October 1996, the German sound engineer and record producer Henry Ernst...
. The album was recorded and mixed 2007 at Headroom Studio, Berlin
Berlin
Berlin is the capital city of Germany and is one of the 16 states of Germany. With a population of 3.45 million people, Berlin is Germany's largest city. It is the second most populous city proper and the seventh most populous urban area in the European Union...
, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
. Producers are Henry Ernst, Helmut Neumann and Marc Elsner. The album was released 2007 by Asphalt Tango Records
Asphalt Tango Records
Asphalt Tango Records is a Berlin-based record label specialising in Balkan Gypsy music and East European rock, psych-folk, cabaret and electronic music.-Origins:Asphalt Tango Production was formed by Henry Ernst and Helmut Neumann in 1997...
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Track listing
- Kan Marau La (Dan Armeanca) — 4:31
- Que Dolor (Kaloome) — 3:55
- Sandala (Šaban BajramovićŠaban Bajramovic-Biography:He was born in Niš where he attended primary school for only the first four years. On quitting school, he picked up his musical education on the street.When he was 19 he ran away from the army out of love for a girl...
) — 2:49 - Pana Cand Nu Te Iubeam (MitsouMónika Juhász MiczuraMónika Juhász Miczura is a Hungarian Roma singer, also known as "Mitsu" and "Mitsou". She is a former member of the highly acclaimed folk ensemble Ando Drom, and a founding member of the electronic/world music group Mitsoura. Her voice is widely considered unique...
) — 4:06 - Cuando Tu Volveras (Kaloome) — 4:30
- Duj Duj (Mitsou & Florentina Sandu) — 3:56
- Ibrahim (Esma RedžepovaEsma RedzepovaEsma Redžepova is a Macedonian vocalist, songwriter, and humanitarian. During her life she has performed in more than 9000 concerts in 30 countries, with her late husband Stevo Teodosievski she has fostered forty-seven children, and she has received numerous accolades for her humanitarian work. By...
) — 3:05 - Ma Maren Ma (Šaban Bajramović) — 3:50
- Mukav Tu (Florentina Sandu) — 2:09
- Nakelavishe (Esma Redžepova) — 2:58
- Ma Rov (Ljiljana Butler) — 4:38
- Mig Mig (Jony Iliev) — 3:19
- Farewell March (Ioan Ivancea) — 1:36
- Born to Be WildBorn to Be Wild"Born to Be Wild" is a rock song written by Mars Bonfire and made famous by the Canadian-American rock band Steppenwolf. It is often used in popular culture to denote a biker appearance or attitude...
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