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  • Roaming around the desert – part 2

    Roaming around the desert – part 2

    Continuing with the drive around the desert area near our camp, accompanied by some lively traditional Gnawa music. spotify:playlist:37i9dQZF1DWYCFWZy4Gz9M … along the way, we stopped to see a herd of donkeys that gathered around a well in the middle of a featureless flat desert. The well was built by funds from the charity – Coeur…

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  • Random moment #6 – Working man

    Random moment #6 – Working man

    Random moment is our playlist series started during the 2020 pandemic.  Rather than sitting around worrying about catching the virus, we might as well spread some musical ideas online. #6 – working man is rock. Time for some heavy metal headbanging air-guitar, enjoy + like. #spotify #playlist #nowplaying #rush #blacksabbeth #acdc #vanhalen

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  • Maison Acacias, Tissardmine

    Maison Acacias, Tissardmine

    During our day trip in the desert near our camp, we had lunch at Maison Acacias, a hostel and restaurant situated in a small oasis. African blues by Malian guitarist Ali Farka Touré and Toumani Diabaté suit the mood here – try “Ruby” and “Kala Djula” first – they are all good. spotify:album:14uhq1loNIOTT23aRo4oCi We got…

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  • Random moment #5 – Enjoy the silence

    Random moment #5 – Enjoy the silence

    Random moment is our playlist series started during the 2020 pandemic.  Rather than sitting around worrying about catching the virus, we might as well spread some musical ideas online. Enjoy the silence – one for the weekend, enjoy + like. #spotify #playlist #nowplaying #cher #petshopboys #depechemode #royskopp

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  • Roaming around the desert – part 1

    Roaming around the desert – part 1

    First, let’s put on some Morocco traditional music made by the Oud – a type of lute to get us in the mood. In Fes, IT went to a class to learn how to play the oud. spotify:album:5IK0BWzH8lWcRqHocn0GQ7 What did we do in the desert ? We set off in two 4-wheel drive SUVs in…

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  • Random moment #4 – Libertango (four exceptional versions)

    Random moment #4 – Libertango (four exceptional versions)

    Random moment is our playlist series started during the 2020 pandemic. Rather than sitting around worrying about catching the virus, we might as well spread some musical ideas online. Libertango (four exceptional versions)Four different genres, instrumentals & lyrics, enjoy + like. Take a look at other playlists at the Random Moments Jukebox #1. #spotify #playlist…

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