علي جهاد راسي / Ali Jihad Racy (born 1943 in Ibl al-Saqi, Southern Lebanon, moved to USA in 1968) is a Lebanese born American performer, composer. Dr. Racy holds a Phd. in Musicology and is Professor of Ethnomusicology at the University of California at Los Angeles. Racy is internationally recognized for his extraordinary musicianship and his numerous publications, including his award-winning book, Making Music in the Arab World: The Culture and Artistry of Tarab (Cambridge University Press, 2003). He is a master of many traditional instruments, particularly the nay, and the buzuq.
2010
1998
Chente Publications
CD, Album
1991
1980
1979
Lyrichord
CD, Album
2016
2015
Lakeshore Records
CD
2009
Lakeshore Records
CD, Album
2007
Lakeshore Records
CD, Album
2007
2007
2005
Mundo Zurdo
CD, Album
2005
Evosound, Airetight Records
CD, Album
2005
2004
Subways Music
CD, Album
2004
2002
Hu Ra Records
CD, Album, CD-
2002
2001
Garland Publishing, Inc.
CD, Comp
2001
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1994
Soul Note
CD, Album
1994
1994
1992
Flying Fish (2)
CD, Album
1992
1989
1985
Ethnic Folkways Library
LP, Album
1976
Ameer Inc.
LP, Album
2009
Schirmer Cengage Learning
3xCD, Comp
2008
1998
Lyrichord
CD, Promo, Smplr
1991
Lyrichord
CD, Comp, Smplr
1991
Adventures In Music
CD, Comp, Smplr
1991
Adventures In Music
CD, Smplr
1978
Voyager Recordings (2)
LP