All works of Fairuz & the Rahbani Brothers

كانوا يا حبيبي

Kanu ya Habibi (Plaine ma plaine)

1974first performed

Sung by: فيروزFairuz¹²⁵⁶
Music: Lev Knipperadapted by Rahbani Brothers⁷¹²
Words: الأخوان رحبانيRahbani Brothers⁸

About the song

يُنسب لحن الأغنية إلى لييف كنيبر، فهي اقتباس للّحن الأجنبي «بوليوشكا بولي».

The music is credited to Lev Knipper: the song is an adaptation of the foreign tune «Polyushko-pole».

In the record

1974First performance or broadcast¹²
1974Album released · ألبوم «Loulou, Vols. I, II, III»album «Loulou, Vols. I, II, III»³¹¹
1974Year in a list⁹¹¹
1978Other date · صُوّرت مسرحية «لولو» للتلفزيونthe play «Lūlū» was filmed for television¹

Details

Genre: أغنيةSong
Film, play or occasion: لولوStagePiccadilly Theatre, Beirut 1974Damascus International Fair 1974
Medium: Stage
Releases: Parlophone / Voix de l'Orient GVDL 84/85 (highlights, 'At the Piccadilly 1974'), GVDL 89/90/91 (complete) ; Voix de l'Orient LP-GVDL 89, 90, 91 / TC-GVDL 87-88 / 8X-GVDL 87-88 (album «Loulou, Vols. I, II, III») — per Legend and Legacy (1981)³¹⁰
CD VDL CD 591/592 CD

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