Bizarre Records

Ozel

“Dance Into Your Sultan’s Heart”
El-Lay #2877
Design: N.B. Ward, Assoc.

Ozel Turkbas was a Turkish movie star before coming to the US in 1959 to show us how to dance.

Habeba
“Belly Dance with Habeba”
Habeba #1101

From the Back Cover:

Habeba and her partner Artie are the proud owners of Zorba’s Greek Supper Club in New Orleans.

“Belly Dance: Spectacular Rhythms from the Middle East”

EMI Greece #PILPS10210
1974

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George Abdo and his “Flames of Araby” Orchestra

“Belly Dancing with George Abdo”
1976, Monitor #MFS 777
Design: Edward Buxbaum

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George Abdo and his “Flames of Araby” Orchestra
“The Art of Belly Dancing”
Monitor #MFS 752

George Abdo was the most popular “Belly Dance” musician in America. He died in 2002.

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