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Kalyi Jag
'Black Fire'
(HCD18132)
Musicians:
Ágnes Künstler - voice, snapping with fingers
József Balogh - oral bass, voice, guitar, spoons, tambura, whistle
Gusztáv Varga - whistle, voice, guitar, spoons, oral bass, dance
Béla Balogh - voice, water can, oral bass, dance
Label - Hungaroton, Hungary
Probably the first commercial album release by an authentic Gypsy band!
Sung in Gypsy and Hungarian.
The front cover painting by
István Szentandrássy.
Kalyi Jag, Black Fire in English, play authentic Gypsy music and have been doing so for
over 20
years. They are recognised as one of the foremost Gypsy folk ensembles in
Eastern Europe today. The instruments they use are guitar, jug, board and
oral improvisations.
Originally released in 1987.
GBP 10.79
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Kalyi Jag
'Black Fire'
(HCD18132)
Tracks
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1. Slow song from Szatmár (2'16")
What're you looking for, brother |
2. Rolled song from Szatmár (2'30")
Make way, children |
3. Slow rolled song from Szatmár (2'27")
Our daughter-in-law was fair |
4. Slow song from Szekszárd (2'50")
May God be lucky
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5. Rolled songs from Szekszárd (4'49")
a) Follow me, girl
b) I've had a new cart made |
| 6. Cavity (oral bass) improvisations (2'08") |
7. Rolled song from Szabolcs (1'49")
The band played till the morning |
8. Transdanubian slow song (1'40")
What do I need that much money for |
9. Rumanian Gypsy dance from the Balkans (2'36")
"Rumelaj" |
10. Dance song from Nagyecsed (2'10")
For forty-two nights |
| 11. Fanny (3'22") |
12. Slow song from Szatmár (2'18")
What's my young life |
| 13. Rolled song from Nyírbátor (1'59") |
14. Stick dance tune from Szatmár (2'20")
As many girls there were |
15. Rolled song from Nagyecsed (1'37")
The duck goes in the water |
16. Transdanubian slow song (1'53")
Mother, mother |
17. Rolled song from Nyírvasvári (3'42")
Her soul is |
18. Slow song from Nyírvasvári (1'53")
Why should my mother die |
19. Rolled dance song (2'17")
I have a pipe and a hat
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Duration (47'58") |
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