Songs from the Victorious City | |
Type: | Album |
Artist: | Anne Dudley & Jaz Coleman |
Cover: | Songsfromthevictoriouscity.jpg |
Released: | 1990 |
Label: | China |
Producer: | Anne Dudley, Jaz Coleman |
Songs from the Victorious City is an album in the world music genre written by Anne Dudley and Jaz Coleman, recorded in 1990 in Cairo and London. It takes its name from Cairo itself, in Arabic القاهرة (pronounced: al-Qahirah), literally "The Triumphant" or "The Victorious".
"Songs from the Victorious City" was sampled extensively on two songs by Enigma in 1993. Both "The Eyes of Truth" and "Age of Loneliness" contains distinctive Mongolian samples most notably, Alsyn Gazryn Zereglee (Алсын газрын зэрэглээ).