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Why Do I Love Her?

Reem Kelani

Label: Fuse Records
Released: 2019
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Tracks

1. "Last Night, O Saud", a love song from Kuwait, from Reem’s formative years there;

2. "Going up the Mountain", a traditional Palestinian song from the Galilee, which Reem has already been busy introducing to school and community choirs across the UK;

3. “Why Do I Love Her?” The title track of the EP, Reem wrote the lyrics and music of this song to describe her anguished love for Palestine;

4. "Mama Don’t Allow", an American blues number Reem used to sing to her mother, rendered in her unique fashion as an Arabic jazz singer, and influenced by her father’s fascination with the American songbook.

Personnel

Reem Kelani
vocals

Additional Personnel / Information

1. Reem Kelani: singer, composer, arranger
2. Bruno Heinen: piano
3. Ryan Trebilcock: double bass
4. Antonio Fusco: drums

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