Boxset / Compilation · 2008
Tracklist
CD 1 : film music (1969-1980). Azerbaijan etude
In southern city
Bread
Night conversation
In springtime (Akif Islamzade, vocals)
The phaeton driver
I want to understand
CD 2 : film music (1982-1993). The silver van (Baba Mirzayev, vocals)
Shelf
The last night of the year
Earth, space, attraction of opposites
A genie in the suburbs
One evening
A devil before your eyes
40 [degrees] in the shade
Azerbaijan (Baba Mirzayev, vocals)
Tahmina
CD 3 : vocal/instrumental arrangements and jazz compositions (1965-1973) ; arrangements for Variety Symphony Orchestra (1985). Aghajda leylak ; Grey eyes ; Mama, my friend is getting married! ; Mother ; Azerbeijan ; You are my beauty ; Qalaly (Rafiq Babayev's Song Theatre Ensemble)
In Bayati-Kurd harmony
Spring is coming
I'm looking everywhere ; Play and dance ; Cheeky cloud (Qaya Quartet)
Suite : three es
Pot-pourri of T. Guliyev's songs ; Variation on a theme from U. Hajibeyov's operetta The cloth pedlar (Variety Symphony Orchestra)
CD 4 : improvisations on themes from an operetta by Rauf Hajiyev (1970). Fourth vertebra. Sad song ; Joanne and Jerry duet ; Advertising jingle
Cuba, my love. Deliya's aria ; Deliya's and Raul's song ; Couplets, saraband ; Raul's song ; Young peoples' song ; Káren and Jose's song
CD 5 : arrangements of folk songs and compositions. Pot-purri ; Pot-purri ; Tonight ; Your beauty is not forever ; Dashly qala (Brilliant Dadashova)
Trust mothers (Mubariz Tagiyev)
Shukkriyya ; Aman, keklik elinden (Azer Zeynalov)
Qara gile (Rafiq Jafarov)
Dur gel ; Where are you? ; Qara qashin vesmesi ; Evening song ; Moonlight nights ; I like (Akif Islamzade)
CD 6 : jazz compositions (1985-1987). Prelude (Murad Adigozelzade, piano)
Portrait
Old miller
B.P.
10\8
Mister Miles
Bird bazaar
Breath of the Earth, part I
Breath of the Earth, part II
Holiday in the mountains
Postlude (Murad Adigozelzade, piano)
CD 7 : instrumental arrangements of folk songs and compositions (1993). Fantasia
Oyun havasy
In the moonlight
Melody
You are my beauty
My love
Yaniq Kerem
Hey girl
Darling
Vaqzaly
CD 8 : intrumental arrangements of folk songs and compositions (1994). Zibeyda
Evening song
Endim bulaq bashina
Where are you?
I'm looking for you
Island of miracles
Azerbaijan maraly
May I adorn your hair with flowers
Line-up/Musicians
Rafig Babayev, vocals, piano, keyboard ;
with various featured artists and assisting musicians
About this release
Heydar Aliyev Foundation (Azerbaijan)
8 sound discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 2 videodiscs (DVD : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.) + 1 book ([96] p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.)
Thanks to snobb for the addition