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There at least two bands with the name Salam: 1) Winners of the 2008 Jordanian Band Competition, SALAM performed in various events and festivals in Jordan, the latest being Jordan Festival 2010. They also toured Egypt last fall with concerts across Alexandria and Cairo. They released their new album "1944" in February 2011 Members: Salam Homoud - Vocals, Guitars Munzer Jaber - Bass guitar Yarub Smairat - Violin Ali Jaffal - Drums Lawrence Razzouq - Keyboards Nes Getsy - Everything else 2) Salam was founded in 1998 in Zichuinchor, Senegal. At that time Thierno Barry played at cultural evenings and...

Florin Stoian (b. 1979, Bucharest, Romania), better known under the stage name of Florin Salam and (previously) Florin Fermecătoru, is a Roma singer of manele from Romania. He is one of the best known and appreciated manele performers. Stoian sings since he was a child; his first contact with music took place at age of four. His father and uncle were well-known lăutari. He debuted in 2002 with help from bandleader Dan Bursuc. His first hit single was “Ce gagică şmecherită” (Romanian: “Such a picky chick”.) He played an important part when the smash hit “Of, viaţa mea” (Romanian: “Oh,...

The Nubian all-star ensemble Salamat has so far released 4 albums on Piranha Musik. Headed by the musical director and arranger of the Salamat project, percussionist Mahmoud Fadl, the group primarily provides Western listeners with an understanding of the Nubian elements of Egyptian music. Each release features a unique ensemble of Nubian musicians, often megastars in their home countries but unknown to most Western listeners. .

Salamat Sadikova is the best known singer from the Central Asian republic of Kyrgyzstan. Her robust voice, capable of holding notes for a seemingly superhuman duration, brings an earthy dignity to old folk songs and contemporary folk-style compositions. She often accompanies herself on the komuz, a three-stringed lute. .

from www.artistdirect.com: Although their instrumentation is based on the traditional bluegrass line-up of banjo, fiddle, guitar and bass, Salamander Crossing has consistently crossed over into a variety of musical genres. Their repertoire not only includes bluegrass standards by Bill Monroe and The Stanley Brothers but songs by Richard Thompson, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Bruce Cockburn, Kate Wolf, Shawn Colvin, Maura O'Connell, Bruce Springsteen and Lennon & McCartney. Salamander Crossing gets its name from an annual Spring event in Amherst, Massachusetts in which hundreds of salamanders attempt to transfer from winter grounds, through a pair of tunnels, to a vernal pond across...