SAOUD L'ORANAIS EL IDO EL KEBIR 78RPM LP 10', ARABIC ALGERIAN JEWISH MUSIC PATHE
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SAOUD L'ORANAIS EL IDO EL KEBIR 78RPM LP 10', ARABIC ALGERIAN JEWISH MUSIC PATHE 55231
Messaoud El Medioni, known as "Saoud l'Oranais" (Oran c. 1905-Sobibor concentration camp after 23 March 1943) was a reputed Jewish-Algerian band leader and proprietor of the original Café Oran. He was the uncle of French-Algerian pianist Maurice El Mediouni.
Around 1938 the mother of a 13-year-old blind girl from Tiaret, Sultana Daoud, sent her to study with "Saoud l'Oranais" - this girl was later to become famous as Reinette L'Oranaise, the most promiment of all Jewish Algerian singers.[1][2]
Medioni was arrested by the Germans in Marseille in March 1943 and sent to Sobibor concentration camp where he was gassed.
COVER: PLAIN BROWN PAPER VINYL: VG, BACKGROUND NOISE AS EXPECTED FROM THIS OLD 78'S, NO SKIPS OR JUMPS. OVERALL ENJOYABLE RECORD.
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