Sapho (singer)
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Sapho Saaf is a French singer of Moroccan-Jewish descent. She started her career in rock music, but later concentrated on her North African roots, singing tunes by Umm Kulthum and working together with Pat Jabbar and the Orchestre de Nazareth.
She also published a book featuring cartoons from the Brasserie La Coupole, she also published several novels, and in 2005, she accompanied flamenco guitarist Léo Ferré on the stage. In 2006, the album "Sapho chante Léo Ferré - Ferré Flameco" followed.
[edit] Discography (incomplete)
- 2006 Sapho chante Oum Kalsoum - Ferré Flamenco
- 2003 Orients (with L'Orchestre de Nazareth)
- 2004 Mille et une nuits vol. 2
- 1999 La route nue des hirondelles
- 1997 Digital Sheikha
- 1994 Chante Oum Kalsoum
- 1991 La traversée du désir
- 1990 Rue du four
