Rachid Taha: Algerian musician
Rachid Taha (Arabic: رشيد طه, ; born 18 September 1958 in Sig; deed 12 September 2018 in Paris) wis an Algerian sangster an activist based in Fraunce who haes been describit as sonically adventurous.
| Rachid Taha | |
|---|---|
 Rachid Taha | |
| Background information | |
| Born | 18 September 1958 |
| Oreigin | Sig, Algerie |
| Deid | 12 September 2018 (aged 59) Paris, Fraunce |
| Genres | Rock, Raï, Algerian chaabi, reggae, rumba-pop, funk, Breetish new wave, electronica, punk rock, techno, dance |
| Thrift | Sangster, sangwriter, activist |
| Years active | 1980–present |
| Labels | Knitting Factory Records Island Records Barclay Records |
| Wabsteid | [1] |
Discografie
Albums
- as pairt o Carte de Séjour
| Year | Album | Peak positions |
|---|---|---|
| FRA | ||
| 1983 | Carte de Séjour | – |
| 1984 | Rhorhomanie | – |
| 1986 | 2½ (Deux Et Demi) | – |
| 1987 | Ramsa (Cinq) | – |
- Solo
| Year | Album | Peak positions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRA | BEL (Wa) | ||
| 1991 | Barbès | – | – |
| 1993 | Rachid Taha | – | – |
| 1995/ 1996 | Olé, Olé
| – | – |
| 1997 | Carte Blanche | 32 | – |
| 1998 | Diwân
| 52 | – |
| 1998 | 1,2,3 Soleils (live)
| 4 | 14 |
| 2000 | Made in Medina
| 38 | – |
| 2001 | Rachid Taha Live (Medina Tour) (live) | – | – |
| 2004 | Tékitoi
| 63 | 84 |
| 2006 | Diwan 2
| 43 | – |
| 2006 | The Best of Rachid Taha (The Definitive Collection)
| – | – |
| 2008 | Rock N Raï | – | – |
| 2009 | Bonjour
| 126 | – |
| 2013 | Zoom
| 96 | 145 |
Singles
- as pairt o Carte de Séjour
| Year | Single | Peak positions | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRA | |||
| 1984 | "Bleu De Marseille" | – | Rhorhomanie |
| 1986 | "Douce France" | 42 | 2½ (Deux Et Demi) |
| 1986 | "Ramsa" | – | Ramsa (Cinq) |
- Solo
| Year | Single | Peak positions | Album | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRA | BEL (Wa) | |||
| 1993 | "Voilà, Voilà" | – | – | |
| 1997 | "Ya Rayah" | 11 | – | |
| 1998 | "Ida" | 80 | ||
| "Abdel Kader" (Live à Bercy) (Taha / Khaled / Faudel) | 6 | 36 | 1,2,3 Soleils | |
| 1999 | "Comme d'habitude" (Taha / Khaled / Faudel) | 40 | 40 | |
| 2001 | "Barra, Barra" | – | – | |
| 2006 | "Écoute Moi Camarade" | – | – | |
Videografie
- as pairt o Carte De Séjour
- 1984: Bleu De Marseille
- 1987: Douce France
- Solo
- 1991: Barbes
- 1993: Voilà, Voilà
- 1993: Indie
- 1995: Non Non Non
- 1997: Ya Rayah
- 1998: Ida
- 1999: 1,2,3 Soleils
- 2000: Hey Anta
- 2001: Rachid Taha En Concert Live Paris
- 2004: Tékitoi
- 2004: Rock El Casbah
- 2006: Écoute Moi Camarade
- 2006: Agatha
- 2007: Ma Parabole D'Honneur
- 2009: Bonjour
References
- Plastino, Goffredo (2003). Mediterranean Mosaic: Popular Music and Global Sounds. Routledge. ISBN 0-415-93656-X.
Freemit airtins
- Rachid Taha Offeecial Steid Archived 2014-12-21 at the Wayback Machine
- Rachid Taha Bio, Picturs an Photos Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine
- Read an album review of Diwân 2 at Allaboutjazz.com
- Rachid Taha "Rock El Casbah" on Youtube
- Rachid Taha song appears on Saturday Night Live, FrenchMusicBlog.com
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