The song is noted for stings duet performance with. I dream of rain i dream of gardens in the desert sand i wake in pain i dream of love as time runs through my hand i dream of fire. Sting, cheb mami duet on longing in the desert cnn. The song is noted for stings duet performance with algerian rai singer cheb mami, creating a distinct world music feel to the song. This is not profit video i have no any credit on it. About desert rose desert rose is a song by british musician sting from his album brand new day 1999. She rises desert rose by sting featuring cheb mami on vimeo. Listen and download to an exclusive collection of desert rose ringtones for free to personolize your iphone or android device. I dream of rain i dream of gardens in the desert sand i wake in vain i dream of love as time runs through my hand. This is a great cd, the cut desert rose is almost like a victory song for those who live in the midst of the sands of life. Apr 22, 2007 one of sting performance at universal amphiteathre live concert. Hadaee mada tawila wa ana nahos ana wahala ghzalti wa ana nahos ana wahala ghzalti wa ana. Hathe mada tawila, wa ana nahos ana wahala ghzalti, wa ana nahos ana wahala ghzalti, wa ana nahos ana wahala.
Facts about desert rose the music video, which was directed by sanji and filmed in the mojave desert, includes scenes in its mostfamous location, las vegas. Free download desert rose sheet music sting pdf for piano sheet music. Desert rose sheet music sting piano sheetmusicfree. For his part, sting was smitten by cheb mamis music during the period leading. Jul 21, 2017 lyrics for desert rose by cheb mami feat. Sweet desert rose each of her veils, a secret promise this desert flower no sweet perfume ever tortured me more than this.
Recorded at il palagio, italy and mega studios, paris. I always thought sting was a thoughtful essayist in his lyrics and his talent has caught my ear eversince his first successful single every breath you take. Sep 28, 2014 i dream of rain i dream of gardens in the desert sand i wake in pain i dream of love as time runs through my hand i dream of fire those dreams are tied to a horse that will never tire and in the flames her shadows play in the shape of a mans desire this desert rose each of her veils, a secret promise this desert flower no sweet perfume ever. Cheb mami by sting for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. His collaboration with sting for the track desert rose in 1999, was an international success that made his music known all over the world. Sweet desert rose this memory of eden haunts us all this.
His soulful voice earned him the nickname mami the mourner. We shall not give up the fight rainbow fusion enterprises. Mohamed khelifati, better known by his stage name cheb mami, is an algerian musician and singersongwriter. Desert rose marked the first collaboration between sting, who hails from the united kingdom and cheb mami, a musician from the north african country of algeria. Sting featuring cheb mami desert rose 2000, cd discogs. A phenomenon upon release, desert rose was an inspired fusion of algerian. This rare perfume, is the sweet intoxication of the fall. Cheb mami including arabic parts youtube sting shaggy shape of my heart 2018 duration.
The lyrics of the song are inspired by the frank herbert novel, dune, of which sting is a fan. But its true that desert rose has a definite arabic, north african flavour, but its one song out of 10. At the end of 1985, he embarked for paris for a tour of arab clubs. Hi all, ive been browsing the net for a suitable translation of cheb mamis lyrics in the desert rose but so far i have only found translations that tried to like shorten the meaning of the whole text in just one or two sentences, whereas im hoping for finding an actual translation of cheb mamis lyrics and the exact meaning as i saw a hardworking member of this forum has done with many.
But long before that hed enjoyed a massive career, which continues to grow. Sting had come up with the theme before asking featured artist cheb mami to sing along to the melody, and despite not having been told what the theme of the song was. In pursuit of an authentic arabic theme, sting asked frenchalgerian vocalist cheb mami if he would join the former police frontman in a duet. Sting featuring cheb mami desert rose releases discogs.
Desert rose is a single from stings album, brand new day 1999. I dream of rain i dream of gardens in the desert sand i wake in pain i dream of love as time runs through my hand i. The story behind stings genredefying hit udiscover. Theres a genius in his music, and in the play of words of his. Cheb mami is probably the best known name in algerian rai music these days, thanks to his collaboration with sting on the song desert rose, which became a huge international hit. Sting featuring cheb mami desert rose 1999, cd discogs. Complete your sting featuring cheb mami collection. I dream of rain i dream of gardens in the desert sand i wake in vain i dream of love as time runs. I met him last year, and i thought he had an amazing. That album also went triple platinum and in 1999 won the grammys for best pop album and for best male pop vocal performance for the single brand new day. Cheb mami is the biggest rai music singer in france, and i believe hes fantastic. England i have got the brand new day album, and i have got desert rose as a single on tape.
He teamed up with sting in 2000 to score this international hit. Desert rose by sting song meaning, lyric interpretation, video and chart position. In a jcard case, some copies with a sticker on the face. Solo career albums title song and desert rose, which featured algerian rai singer cheb mami. Riding a wave of pre911 interest in latin and arabic cultures, the song peaked at no.
Get all 227 jayk releases available on bandcamp and save 80%. A song inviting a unified and humanitarian response to the refugee crisis. Zam from maleyzia this is an awesome great mixture and perfect vocals combination from cheb mami and sting. This desert rose each of her veils, a secret promise this desert flower no sweet perfume ever tortured me more than this. When sting s album brand new day was released in 1999, the pairs duet, desert rose, appeared on singles charts around the world, and led to television appearances on saturday night live, the today show, jay leno, david letterman, the grammy awards telecast and even a live performance at the super bowl. I dont do world music or reggae i do whatever i do. I dream of rain i dream of gardens in the desert sand i wake in pain i dream of love as time runs through my hand i dream of fire those dreams are tied to a horse that will never tire and in the flames her. I dream of rain i dream of gardens in the desert sand i wake in pain i dream of love as time runs through my hand i dream of fire those dreams are tied to a horse that will never tire and in the flames her shadows play in the shape of a mans desire this desert rose each of her veils, a secret promise this desert flower no sweet perfume ever. Climate action network international youth forum for democracy and citizenship of morocco united nations development programme in partnership with the canadian embassy of morocco tom dinwoodie invoking. Cheb mami, whose real name is mohamed khelifati, is an algerian rai singer and actor, born 11 july 1966 in saida, algeria.
Includes unlimited streaming via the free bandcamp app, plus highquality downloads of. Sting and cheb mami live desert rose demon curadores. Watch the music video and discover trivia about this classic pop song now. Song by sting featuring chef a mami 1 02 desert rose. Song information for desert rose cheb mami, sting on allmusic. He began his artistic career singing at marriage ceremonies and circumcisions. Watch the video for desert rose with cheb mami by sting for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. All cheb mami lyrics sorted by popularity, with video and meanings.
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