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| Album ID |
#STI |
Nationality |
Title |
Performers |
Instrument |
Rhythms |
Producer |
Notes |
DBID |
|---|
| Ara-266 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Studen Plamuk |
Sofi Marinova |
chalgia |
|
|
LW> Pop Folk Chalga |
LW-2788 |
| Balkanton-2125 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Pirin Mountain Folksongs - Gancho Nikolov & Venera Maerkova |
Gancho Nikolov,
Venera Maerkova,
Emil Kolev Orchestra |
voice,
chalgia |
chetvorno,
krivo,
devetorka,
paidushko,
lesnoto |
|
|
LW-1487 |
| Balkanton-11128 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Radio Blagoevgrad Presents Folk Songs From Pirin |
Radio Blagoevgrad Orchestra,
Kostadin Gougov,
Atanaska Dimitrova,
Dimitur Kolarov,
Razlog Folk Ensemble,
Emil Ristoskov,
Rossitsa Doureva,
Lyubka Rondova,
Milen Taskov,
Ignat Videnov,
Gancho Nikolov |
voice,
chalgia |
lesnoto,
ruchenitsa,
waltz,
daichovo |
|
|
LW-1516 |
| Bma_Productions-1007 |
T |
Macedonia |
Macedonian Dances of Pece Atanasovski Vol 1 |
Pece Atanasovski Ensemble,
Medo Cun,
Orkestar Calgija RT Skopje |
clarinet,
zurna,
chalgia |
paidushko,
beranche,
lesnoto |
|
LW> Excellent Re-issue by Yves Moreau/Verlag Hepp of Pece's tunes from 33 rpm records |
LW-2672 |
| Bma_Productions-1008 |
T |
Macedonia |
Macedonian Dances of Pece Atanasovski Vol 2 |
Pece Atanasovski Ensemble,
Kud Makedonija |
zurna,
chalgia,
clarinet,
brass |
pravo,
lesnoto,
krivo,
beranche,
eleno |
|
LW> Excellent Re-issue by Yves Moreau/Verlag Hepp of Pece's tunes from 33 rpm records |
LW-2673 |
| Bofirov-2402197-2-77 |
T |
Bulgaria,
Rom |
Super Lyuti Kyuchetsi - Collection 1 - CD #1,
Super Lyuti Kyuchetsi - Collection 1 - CD #2 |
Dzhako,
Klasik Ork Bulgaria,
Balkan Orkestur (Bulgaria),
Orlin Pamoukov,
Atlantik Orkestur Bulgaria,
Rashkolar,
Sasholar,
Maksim Shen,
Romantik Ork Bulgaria,
Slavei Ork Bulgaria,
Brestovitsa Orkestur,
Yashko Argirov,
Perushitsa Ork Bulgaria |
chalgia,
voice,
zurna,
clarinet |
devetorka |
|
LW> A few tune are quite nice, but the rest aren't particularly appealing. All Vocal+Accompanyment,
LW> This album is all instrumental music |
LW-2792,
LW-2793 |
| Bofirov-2503205-85-2 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Super Lyuti Kyuchetsi - Collection 2 - CD #1,
Super Lyuti Kyuchetsi - Collection 2 - CD #2 |
Maksim Shen,
Orlin Pamoukov,
Dzhako,
Balkan Orkestur (Bulgaria),
Vikotoria Orkestrur (Bulgaria),
Slavcho Angelov,
Orfei Orkestur,
Trakiya Bend Ork,
Dzhavet Lep Orkestur Bulgaria |
chalgia,
clarinet |
tango,
devetorka |
|
LW> Chalga Compilation,
LW> Chalga - some in Turkish |
LW-2779,
LW-2780 |
| Dennis_Rigan-14704 |
T |
Macedonia |
Tale Ognenovski - Calgii |
Tale Ognenovski,
Pece Atanasovski Ensemble |
chalgia |
|
|
|
LW-853 |
| Dennis_Rigan-14758 |
T |
|
Tale Ognenovski Calgii |
Tale Ognenovski |
chalgia |
beranche |
|
|
LW-854 |
| Dennis_Rigan-Blue-Tones |
T |
Serbia,
Macedonia |
The Blue Tones Of Detroit |
The Blu Tones,
Tale Ognenovski |
brass,
chalgia |
polka,
tsamikos |
|
|
LW-855 |
| Dragi_Spasovski_Eefc-1 |
T |
Macedonia |
Dragi Spasovski |
Dragi Spasovski |
voice,
chalgia |
lesnoto,
devetorka |
|
LW> Tunes from Radio Station |
LW-1917 |
| Em_Hawley |
|
Bulgaria |
Tale Ognenovski |
Tale Ognenovski |
chalgia |
|
|
LW> Side A - Tale Ognenovski;Side B - Petko Radev (Bulgarian) |
LW-759 |
| Em_Hawley-321 |
T |
Macedonia,
Wallachia,
Serbia |
Tale Ognenovski - Tape 2 |
Tale Ognenovski |
chalgia,
clarinet |
devetorka,
eleno,
tsamikos,
chochek,
lesnoto,
beranche |
|
LW> Same as Jugoton LPY-61143;Side B - Jugoton CAY 321 |
LW-758 |
| Em_Hawley-21037 |
T |
|
Tale Ognenovski - Tape 2 |
Tale Ognenovski |
chalgia |
chochek |
|
|
LW-767 |
| Forsyth-1 |
T |
Macedonia |
Macedonian 45's From The 1960's & 1970's - Volume 1, Mixed Material |
Sefarovski + Idrizov Mamudov,
David Mamudov,
Bajram Seferovski,
Ramche Idrizov,
Angelko Spiroski,
Pece Atanasovski Ensemble,
Ansambl Calgija,
Marica Zilkovska,
Persa Nikolova |
zurna,
chalgia |
lesnoto |
|
LW> From David Golber's recordings via Dick Forsyth |
LW-2298 |
| Forsyth-2 |
T |
Macedonia |
Macedonian 45's From The 1960's & 1970's - Volume 2, Mixed Material |
Orkestar Calgija RT Skopje,
Ansambl Biljana,
Pece Atanasovski Ensemble,
Jagoda Filipovska,
Pece Atanasovski,
Mirko Mitrevski,
Trio Kuchkovki |
chalgia,
voice,
kaval,
gaida |
lesnoto |
|
LW> From David Golber's recordings via Dick Forsyth |
LW-2315 |
| Forsyth-3 |
T |
Macedonia,
Wallachia,
Serbia |
Macedonian 45's From The 1960's & 1970's - Volume 3, Mixed Material |
Pece Atanasovski Ensemble,
Grozda Stojanovska,
Ansambl Mate Grujovski,
Ansambl Calgija,
Bapchorki Zhenska Vokalna Grupa,
Ansambl Resenchani |
voice,
chalgia |
jove,
paidushko,
lesnoto,
beranche,
tsamikos |
|
LW> Excellent Compilation. Remastered records from the collection of David Golber. |
LW-2490 |
| Forsyth-6 |
T |
Macedonia |
Macedonian 45's From The 1960's & 1970's - Volume 6, Zurla & Chalgija |
Trio Majovci,
Trio Zurla Ansambla Tanec,
Dimchevski + Jusufov Tasevski,
Reshad Jusufov,
Slave Tasevski,
Gjorgji Dimchevski,
Tale Ognenovski,
Pece Atanasovski Ensemble |
zurna,
chalgia,
gaida |
beranche,
lesnoto,
pravo |
|
LW> Excellent Zurla & Tupan tunes. Remastered records from the collection of David Golber |
LW-2507 |
| John_Uhelman-1439 |
T |
Macedonia |
Makedonski Ora Sviru - Tale Ognenovski |
Tale Ognenovski |
chalgia |
chochek,
paidushko |
|
|
LW-768 |
| John_Uhelman-10387 |
T |
Macedonia |
Makedonski Narodni Ora So Chalgiite Na Tale Ognenovski |
Tale Ognenovski |
chalgia |
|
|
LW> Side A - RTB NK 10387;Side B - RTB LP 1439 |
LW-760 |
| Jugoton-16 |
T |
Macedonia,
Rom |
Makedonske Pjesme I Esma Redzpova |
Resinka Taseva,
Zorica + Andanov Aco Tankovska,
Alexander Sarievski,
Vaska Ilieva,
Sestre Isjanovski,
Ansambl Calgija,
Esma Redzepova + Ensemble Teodosievski |
voice,
chalgia |
lesnoto,
devetorka,
paidushko |
|
|
LW-799 |
| Jugoton-3851 |
T |
Macedonia |
Makedonska Ora - Tale Ognenovski Svira Na Klarineti,
Makedonska Ora Svira Na Klarinet Tale Ognenovski Uz Svoj Ansambl |
Tale Ognenovski,
Tale Ognenovski Ansambl |
chalgia,
clarinet |
devetorka,
lesnoto,
eleno |
|
LW> Nice Tunes |
LW-814,
LW-2532 |
| Jugoton-4219 |
T |
Macedonia |
Ansambl Calgija |
Ansambl Calgija |
chalgia |
|
|
|
LW-2301 |
| Jugoton-4324 |
T |
Macedonia |
Ansambl Calgija |
Ansambl Calgija |
chalgia |
|
|
|
LW-2493 |
| Jugoton-34489 |
T |
Macedonia,
Wallachia,
Serbia |
Ansambl Calgija |
Ansambl Calgija |
chalgia |
beranche,
tsamikos |
|
|
LW-2318 |
| Komercijalna.._Ad_Skopje-1 |
T |
Macedonia |
Antology Of Macedonian Chalgia - CD#1 |
Antology Of Macedonian Chalgia Orchestra Chalgia,
Naum Petreski,
Violeta Tomovska,
Husref Said,
Zoran Kraguevski,
Dushko Georgievski,
Suzanana Spasovska,
Margitsa Antevska |
chalgia,
voice |
lesnoto,
beranche,
waltz,
paidushko,
eleno |
|
LW> This is part of a very interesting 6 CD collection of tunes that were recorded in the town of Bardovci in December 2005. This is not a re-issue of old recordings and the musicians and singers are well known thoughout Macedonia. Over all, the collection is quite nice, but not "gripping". |
LW-2676 |
| Komercijalna.._Ad_Skopje-2 |
T |
Macedonia,
Bulgaria |
Antology Of Macedonian Chalgia - CD#2 |
Antology Of Macedonian Chalgia Orchestra Chalgia,
Naum Petreski,
Suzanana Spasovska,
Margitsa Antevska,
Violeta Tomovska,
Dushko Georgievski |
chalgia,
clarinet,
voice |
devetorka,
lesnoto,
tsamikos |
|
LW> This is part of a very interesting 6 CD collection of tunes that were recorded in the town of Bardovci in December 2005. This is not a re-issue of old recordings and the musicians and singers are well known thoughout Macedonia. Over all, the collection is quite nice, but not "gripping". |
LW-2677 |
| Komercijalna.._Ad_Skopje-3 |
T |
Macedonia |
Antology Of Macedonian Chalgia - CD#3 |
Antology Of Macedonian Chalgia Orchestra Chalgia,
Naum Petreski,
Suzanana Spasovska,
Dushko Georgievski,
Violeta Tomovska,
Margitsa Antevska,
Dafina Antovska,
Raim Baki |
chalgia,
voice |
devetorka,
lesnoto,
beranche |
|
LW> This is part of a very interesting 6 CD collection of tunes that were recorded in the town of Bardovci in December 2005. This is not a re-issue of old recordings and the musicians and singers are well known thoughout Macedonia. Over all, the collection is quite nice, but not "gripping". |
LW-2679 |
| Komercijalna.._Ad_Skopje-4 |
T |
Macedonia |
Antology Of Macedonian Chalgia - CD#4 |
Antology Of Macedonian Chalgia Orchestra Chalgia,
Duet Tomovska Mancevski,
Naum Petreski,
Vidanka V Gorgievska,
Raim Baki,
Violeta Tomovska,
Suzanana Spasovska,
Krume Spasovski |
chalgia,
voice |
krivo,
lesnoto,
beranche |
|
LW> This is part of a very interesting 6 CD collection of tunes that were recorded in the town of Bardovci in December 2005. This is not a re-issue of old recordings and the musicians and singers are well known thoughout Macedonia. Over all, the collection is quite nice, but not "gripping". |
LW-2681 |
| Komercijalna.._Ad_Skopje-5 |
T |
Macedonia |
Antology Of Macedonian Chalgia - CD#5 |
Antology Of Macedonian Chalgia Orchestra Chalgia,
Suzanana Spasovska,
Naum Petreski,
Violeta Tomovska,
Margitsa Antevska,
Ivitsa Stojanovski |
chalgia |
lesnoto,
waltz,
devetorka,
petrunino |
|
LW> This is part of a very interesting 6 CD collection of tunes that were recorded in the town of Bardovci in December 2005. This is not a re-issue of old recordings and the musicians and singers are well known thoughout Macedonia. Over all, the collection is quite nice, but not "gripping". |
LW-2683 |
| Komercijalna.._Ad_Skopje-6 |
T |
Macedonia |
Antology Of Macedonian Chalgia - CD#6 |
Antology Of Macedonian Chalgia Orchestra Chalgia,
Suzanana Spasovska,
Naum Petreski,
Violeta Tomovska,
Kristina Arnaudova |
chalgia,
voice |
lesnoto |
|
LW> This is part of a very interesting 6 CD collection of tunes that were recorded in the town of Bardovci in December 2005. This is not a re-issue of old recordings and the musicians and singers are well known thoughout Macedonia. Over all, the collection is quite nice, but not "gripping". |
LW-2685 |
| Larry_Weiner-Columbus |
T |
Balkan |
Larry Weiner Balkan Dance Workshop - Columbus, OH - 2/23-25/95 |
Kud Makedonija,
Pece Atanasovski Ensemble,
Selyani Macedonian Folklore Group,
Aman Ensemble,
Orkestar Ekrema Mamutovica,
Sloboda Tamburitza Orchestra,
George Caba Transcarpathian Ensemble |
brass,
accordion,
chalgia,
tamburica |
paidushko,
beranche |
|
|
LW-1156 |
| London_Record-118 |
T |
Bulgaria |
London Record (Bulgaria) - #118 - Ahmed Efendi |
Ahmed Efendi |
voice,
chalgia |
|
|
LW> Interesting tunes - sounds somewhat turkish/greek |
LW-1936 |
| Lyupchomarkovski-3-1 |
T |
Macedonia |
LYUPCHOMARKOVSKI - MP3 1 & Ora I Coceci,
Lyupcho Markovski Tape #3 - Side #1 - Makedonski Narodni Pesni |
Esma Redzepova/Rasimov + Ensemble Teodosievski,
Kevser Selimova,
Djordji Zelcheski,
Vaska Ilieva |
voice,
chalgia |
chochek,
lesnoto,
eleno |
|
|
LW-2450,
LW-2455 |
| Lyupchomarkovski-4 |
T |
Macedonia |
Lyupcho Markovski Tape #4 - Stari Makedonski Narodni Pesni |
R Pulevski,
Naum Petreski,
Petranka Kostadinova,
Elita,
Biljan Stojanovski,
Pelagoniski Biseri,
G Todorovski,
M Misheva,
Despina,
Z Markovski,
V Stojanovski,
Vaska Ilieva,
Goran Alachki |
voice,
chalgia |
lesnoto,
waltz,
paidushko |
|
|
LW-2457 |
| Oops-2 |
T |
Macedonia |
OOPS-2 |
Narodni I Tamburashki Orkestar Radio Beograda,
Mirvet Belovska |
tamburica,
chalgia |
chachak |
|
|
LW-806 |
| Pathe-74612 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Pathe (Bulgaria) #74612 - I. Vamtov & Saliev (Vocal, Kanun & Oud) |
I Vamtov,
Saliev (Oud) |
voice,
chalgia |
lesnoto |
|
LW> First "Turkish" Chalgija styple recording I've heard from Bulgaria.;;Very annoying 150 Hz (approx) motor noise (not a hum) which should be carefully removed. |
LW-3297 |
| Payner-2304612-343 |
T |
Bulgaria,
Rom |
Romana - Ork. Kristal |
Kristal Orkestur Bulgaria |
chalgia |
|
|
LW> Some nice, but on the modernish side for my taste |
LW-2786 |
| Payner-2310659-381 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Inan Sevrilim - Reihan |
Reihan |
chalgia |
|
|
LW> Chalga - Songs Sung in Turkish |
LW-2778 |
| Payner-2403731-430 |
T |
Bulgaria,
Rom |
Cherna Kotka |
Favorit Orkestrur Bulgaria |
chalgia |
|
|
|
LW-2787 |
| Payner-2409800-474 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Chat Chat |
Kristal Orkestur Bulgaria,
Marina Kalcheva,
Amet,
Preslava,
Mariyan,
Milko Kalaidzhiev,
Mira Kalaidzhiev |
chalgia |
|
|
LW> Chalga - Turkish language |
LW-2782 |
| Payner-2412824-489 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Tik - Tak |
Kristal Orkestur Bulgaria,
Milko Kalaidzhiev,
Mira Kalaidzhiev,
Kati,
Amet,
Salko,
Petya,
Marina Kalcheva,
Borislav,
Fila,
Andon,
Mariyan |
chalgia |
tik |
|
LW> Chalga Songs in Bulgarian |
LW-2783 |
| Payner-2412825-490 |
T |
Bulgaria,
Rom |
Romski Biseri |
Kristal Orkestur Bulgaria,
Amet,
Dora,
Petya,
Salko,
Fila,
Kati,
Andon,
Marina Kalcheva |
chalgia |
|
|
LW> Mostly sung in Bulgarian - a few Romani songs |
LW-2784 |
| Payner-2503865-511 |
T |
Bulgaria,
Varna |
Kaderim - Kristal Orkestur |
Kristal Orkestur Bulgaria,
Habibi,
Isko,
Fatma,
Sevdzhan,
Emin,
Reihan,
Aleksandra,
Nargiz |
chalgia |
tik |
|
LW> Chalga - sung in Turkish |
LW-2781 |
| Payner-2505742-441 |
T |
Bulgaria |
Guci, guci |
Amet |
chalgia |
|
|
|
LW-2785 |
| Radioprom-1955 |
T |
Bulgaria,
Turkey |
Radioprom #1955 - Turkish Dance Tunes |
M Mokolo |
chalgia |
|
|
LW> Turkish folk dance & "Kazulbashka" Dance (Tsimbal) |
LW-2401 |
| Rtb-1499 |
T |
Macedonia |
Tanec Ensemble - 30 Years With Ensemble Tanec - Vol II |
Tanec Ensemble |
zurna,
chalgia |
pravo,
lesnoto |
|
LW> 3 Album Set of Tanec recordings |
LW-1202 |
| Rtb-14338 |
T |
|
Bozidar Milosevic "Boki" |
Bozidar Milosevic |
clarinet,
chalgia |
chochek,
chachak |
|
|
LW-398 |
| Rtb-14700 |
T |
Macedonia |
Makedonska Ora |
Galevski Nanchevski Narodni Orkestar |
chalgia |
|
|
|
LW-815 |
| Rtb-14704 |
T |
Macedonia |
Makedonska Ora |
Pece Atanasovski Ensemble,
Tale Ognenovski |
zurna,
clarinet,
chalgia,
gaida |
lesnoto |
|
LW> Excellent clarinet and izvorno tunes |
LW-2480 |
| Rtb-14708 |
T |
|
Orkestar Calgija RT - Skopje |
Orkestar Calgija RT Skopje |
chalgia |
|
|
|
LW-2312 |
| Sperry-1-1519-1522 |
T |
Macedonia |
Sperry "Red Label" - Jim Nicoloff Collection,
SPERRY - Copirani Od Radio Studio Skopje Macedonia |
Chalgite Radio Studio Skopje,
Blagojka Badnjikova,
Mali Orkestar Radio Skopje |
chalgia,
voice |
|
|
|
LW-898,
LW-1238 |
| Sperry-1-1521-1523 |
T |
Macedonia |
Sperry "Red Label" - Jim Nicoloff Collection,
SPERRY - Copirani Od Radio Studio Skopje Macedonia |
Mirvet Belovska,
Chalgite Radio Studio Skopje |
voice,
chalgia |
|
|
|
LW-900,
LW-1243 |
| Sperry-1-1524-1520 |
T |
Macedonia |
SPERRY - Copirani Od Radio Studio Skopje Macedonia,
Sperry "Red Label" - Jim Nicoloff Collection |
Mirvet Belovska,
Mali Orkestar Radio Skopje,
Chalgite Radio Studio Skopje |
voice,
chalgia |
|
|
|
LW-904,
LW-1237 |
| Sperry-1-1530-1534 |
T |
Macedonia |
Sperry "Red Label" - Jim Nicoloff Collection,
SPERRY - Copirani Od Radio Studio Skopje Macedonia |
Radio Studio Skopje Tupan I Zurli,
Lenche Markovska,
Chalgite Radio Studio Skopje |
zurna,
chalgia |
|
|
|
LW-903,
LW-1239 |
| Sperry-3-6104-6124 |
T |
Macedonia |
SPERRY - Copirani Od Radio Studio Skopje Macedonia |
Mali Orkestar Radio Skopje,
Mirvet Belovska,
Chalgite Radio Studio Skopje |
chalgia |
|
|
|
LW-1443 |
| Sperry-3-6106-6140 |
T |
Macedonia |
SPERRY - Copirani Od Radio Studio Skopje Macedonia |
Meshana Groupa So Narodni Instrumenti Od Makedonsk,
Biljana So Pridruzba Na Maliot Radio Radio Orche,
Mali Orkestar Radio Skopje |
voice,
chalgia |
|
|
|
LW-1445 |
| Sperry-3-6114-6120 |
T |
Macedonia,
Shope |
SPERRY - Copirani Od Radio Studio Skopje Macedonia |
Mali Orkestar Radio Skopje,
Mirvet Belovska,
Chalgite Radio Studio Skopje |
chalgia |
|
|
|
LW-1440 |
| Sperry-3-6119-6135 |
T |
Macedonia |
SPERRY - Copirani Od Radio Studio Skopje Macedonia |
Mirvet Belovska,
Chalgite Radio Studio Skopje |
chalgia,
voice |
|
|
|
LW-1409 |
| Sperry-3-6121-6134 |
T |
Macedonia |
SPERRY - Copirani Od Radio Studio Skopje Macedonia |
Boris Angelovski,
Mali Orkestar Radio Skopje,
Chalgite Radio Studio Skopje |
voice,
chalgia |
lesnoto |
|
|
LW-1438 |