{"product_id":"volume-3-1988-volume-4-1989","title":"Volume 3 (1988) \u0026 Volume 4 (1989)","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the 1980s, Mogadishu was home to one of East Africa's most vibrant music scenes, where Somali melodies met funk, disco, reggae, soul and jazz. At its centre was Dur- Dur Band, founded by drummer Adan Handal and childhood friend Isse Dahir Qassim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBy 1984, Dur- Dur had become the house band at the legendary Jubba Hotel, developing an explosive live sound that was both deeply local and remarkably modern. While their early cassette releases, Volumes 1 and 2, spread across Somalia, Volumes 3 and 4 marked the band's creative peak.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecorded during a time of personal tragedy and growing national crisis, the albums captured Dur- Dur pushing musical boundaries. Following the departure of singer Shimaali Ahmed Shimaali and founding bandleader Isse Dahir Qassim's tragic death, Adan Handal guided the band into new sonic territory. Volume 4 became one of their most adventurous recordings, combining electronic percussion, unusual drum textures and reggae-inspired grooves with the unmistakable spirit of Somali music. Today, Dur-Dur's music stands as proof of a creativity that survived war, displacement and decades of silence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eTracklist\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDisc 1\u003cbr\u003e1. Introduction Vol.3\u003cbr\u003e2. Boodhari Sidiisii\u003cbr\u003e3. Shuuta Shuutee\u003cbr\u003e4. Doobnimadey\u003cbr\u003e5. Liibaanta\u003cbr\u003e6. Run Maleysku Sheego\u003cbr\u003e7. Naf Jaceyl\u003cbr\u003e8. Waloow\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDisc 2\u003cbr\u003e1. Introduction Vol.4\u003cbr\u003e2. Waan Hubaa\u003cbr\u003e3. Faduma\u003cbr\u003e4. Heelooy Heelooy\u003cbr\u003e5. Adigaa I Dhalanrogey\u003cbr\u003e6. Meedey\u003cbr\u003e7. Alagariire\u003cbr\u003e8. Is Yeel Yeel\u003cbr\u003e9. Gariirtee\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PROPER","offers":[{"title":"2LP","offer_id":52852764606781,"sku":"AALP106","price":32.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0096\/1884\/9839\/files\/8fcacaca-df87-ad8e-55eb-7fd139657d2a.jpg?v=1786980253","url":"https:\/\/sisterray.co.uk\/products\/volume-3-1988-volume-4-1989","provider":"Sister Ray","version":"1.0","type":"link"}