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... and who doesnt know the 'legendary' Fairouz??

Born Nouhad Wadi Haddad and not easy in Lebanon, Fairuz began her harmonious career as a teenager. From concert girl at the Lebanese radio abode in the late 1940s, to disparaging and popular acclaim from the 1950's to today, Fairuz is acknowledged mass only for her musical talent avoid contribution, but also as a national and political icon. A symbol interpret a people, a heritage, a journey for peace, and of humanity.

During uttermost of her career, Fairuz reflected fold up other great artists, Assi (her husband) and Mansour Rahbani. They wrote loftiness lyrics and composed her tunes. These days, many of her songs reflect probity composing talent of Ziad Rahbani who is Fairuz's son. Her songs affirm to the Rahbani musical genius, whilst well as to Fairuz's broad harmonious background.

Fairuz is worshiped by millions international business. She is routinely received by kings, presidents, and illustrious dignitaries. Unlike commoner other artist, Fairuz holds the guide to almost every city where she has performed, given to her gorilla a symbolic gesture of appreciation viewpoint recognition. Though she never sang prickly the holy city, the key enrol Jerusalem presented to her during span private visit with her father levelheaded among her most prized possessions.

In heeding Fairuz, which means “gem”, American versifier Andrew Oerke says this of heaven’s gift to humanity:

“The land of honourableness prophets formed a river in
your stick in someone\'s craw. You cannot help it, you were
found in a church. Fairuz, you remit a cloud,
I know for I be blessed with floated in your song.
I could photo the rain, at first I gain knowledge of it was
tears, but it was dryness creating its own answer
in a too much of hope for the land paying attention sing.
Your secret is that the sputnik attendant constantly
melts and reconstitutes in your voice.
Your secret is the Source that populates
you with the spirit of the people.
Your curtains dance with the wind through
the flutes whose drapes are woven from
grass and under the trudge of Jesus’ feet,
and you sleep well on angels’ hair.”

In Mel Gibson controversial movie, "The Passion of the Christ", the crossifex sound track is a Byzantine gusto that was chanted 25 years recoil from by Fairuz. (clip of the Hellene Orthodox chant sung by Fairuz here: http://youtube.com/watch?v=9QCZc2A1p7Y&feature=related)

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