Raïna Raï
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Raïna Raï, is an Algeria
Algeria
Algeria , officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria , also formally referred to as the Democratic and Popular Republic of Algeria, is a country in the Maghreb region of Northwest Africa with Algiers as its capital.In terms of land area, it is the largest country in Africa and the Arab...

n Raï
Raï
Raï is a form of folk music that originated in Oran, Algeria from Bedouin shepherds, mixed with Spanish, French, African and Arabic musical forms, which dates back to the 1930s....

 band from Sidi Bel-Abbes. Formed in 1980 in Paris
Paris
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, and continuing to this day.

The founding members are Tarik Naïmi Chikhi, Kaddour Bouchentouf, Lotfi Attar and Hachemi Djellouli.

History

The group was established in December 1980 in Paris
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...

, launched by former singing group the Aigles Noires and the Basiles under the impetus of a musician of Sidi Bel-Abbes established in France Tarik Chikhi.
The group made its appearance at a concert in support of the first radio immigration "Radio Soleil".

Its founding members are: Tarik Naïmi Chikhi, Kaddour Bouchentouf, Lotfi Attar and Hachemi Djellouli.

Members

  • Kada Guebbache : Vocal & Karkabou
  • Hachemi Djellouli : Percussions
  • Lotfi Attar : Guitar
  • Reda Gherici : Vocal & Bass Guitar
  • Abderahmane Dendane : Saxophone

Albums

  • Raina Rai, 1982, Sadi Disques.
  • Hagda, 1983, auto-production (HTK Productions) two titles were used in the original band of the film Tchao Pantin of Claude Berri
    Claude Berri
    Claude Berri , born Claude Berel Langmann, was one of the great all-rounders of French cinema: an actor, writer, producer, director and distributor. "Out of my failure as an actor was born my desire to direct. Then my relative failure as a director forced me to become a producer. In order to get my...

     avec Coluche
    Coluche
    Michel Colucci , better known as Coluche, was a French comedian and actor, famous for his irreverent sense of humour....

    .
  • Rana Hna, 1985, Edition Rachid & Fethi.
  • Mama, 1992, Edition Rachid & Fethi.
  • Zaama, 1992, Musidisc.
  • Bye Bye, 2001, Lazer Production.

Lives

  • Live in Algiers
    Algiers
    ' is the capital and largest city of Algeria. According to the 1998 census, the population of the city proper was 1,519,570 and that of the urban agglomeration was 2,135,630. In 2009, the population was about 3,500,000...

    , 1985, youth festival in Riad El-Feth with Touré Kunda
    Touré Kunda
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    .
  • Live in Paris
    Paris
    Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...

    , 1986 in La Villette, auto-production Sadi Disques.
  • Live in Quebec
    Quebec
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    , 1987 with Manu Dibango
    Manu Dibango
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    .
  • Live in Marrakech
    Marrakech
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    , 1987.
  • Tour in United States
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     & au Canada
    Canada
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    , 1991 in Washington
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    , Boston
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    , Montréal
    Montreal
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    , New York
    New York
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     & San Francisco.
  • Live in Frankfurt
    Frankfurt
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    , 1992, Panafricain festival with Alpha Blondy
    Alpha Blondy
    Alpha Blondy is a reggae singer and international recording artist. Alpha Blondy was born Seydou Koné in Dimbokro, Côte d'Ivoire. He sings mainly in his native language of Dioula, in French and English, and sometimes in Arabic or Hebrew...

    .
  • Live in Algiers
    Algiers
    ' is the capital and largest city of Algeria. According to the 1998 census, the population of the city proper was 1,519,570 and that of the urban agglomeration was 2,135,630. In 2009, the population was about 3,500,000...

    , 2000 20th anniversary of Raïna Raï.
  • Live in Paris
    Paris
    Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...

    , 2002, registred in Le Divan du Monde.
  • Live in Casablanca
    Casablanca
    Casablanca is a city in western Morocco, located on the Atlantic Ocean. It is the capital of the Grand Casablanca region.Casablanca is Morocco's largest city as well as its chief port. It is also the biggest city in the Maghreb. The 2004 census recorded a population of 2,949,805 in the prefecture...

    , 2005.
  • Live in Oran
    Oran
    Oran is a major city on the northwestern Mediterranean coast of Algeria, and the second largest city of the country.It is the capital of the Oran Province . The city has a population of 759,645 , while the metropolitan area has a population of approximately 1,500,000, making it the second largest...

    , 2008, édition AS.

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