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the early 1950s. Sarkisian wrote the Armenian lyrics to "Misirlou" which are still sung today, however he wrote the song as "Akh, Anoushes" ("Ah, My Sweet") while later Armenian singers would change it to "Ah Anoush Yar" ("Ah, Sweet Lover"; Yar meaning sweetheart or lover, from Turkish).
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instrumental arrangement of the song, crediting himself as the composer. Since his claim was never legally challenged, he is still officially credited as the composer today worldwide, except in Greece where credit is given to either Roubanis or Patrinos. Subsequently, Chaim Tauber,
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Hall in Pittsburgh on March 6, 1945. Thereafter, this new dance, which had been created by putting the Syrtos Kritikos to the slower "Misirlou" music, was known as Misirlou and spread among the Greek-American community, as well as among non-Greek U.S. folk-dance enthusiasts.
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the emerging Turkish state. It is likely that he was familiar with the song as a folk song before he moved to the United States. As with almost all early rebetika songs (a style that originated with the Greek refugees from Asia Minor in
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Misirlou (Μισιρλού), due to the suffix "ou", is the feminine form (in Greek) of Misirlis (Μισιρλής- a surname) which comes from the Turkish word Mısırlı, which is formed by combining Mısır ("Egypt" in Turkish, borrowed from Arabic
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recording, which is a Greek assimilated borrowing of the regional pronunciation of "Egyptian" in Turkish ("Mısırlı"), as opposed to the corresponding word for "Egyptian" (female) in Greek, which is
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than the Oriental performances that most are familiar with today. This was the style of recording by Michalis Patrinos in Greece, circa 1930, which was circulated in the
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piece. During a performance, Dale was bet by a young fan that he could not play a song on only one string of his guitar. Dale's father and uncles were
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musicians by the 1920s. The claim in some sources that the tune derives from the song "Bint Misr" ("Egyptian Girl") written by Egyptian musician
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Organizing Committee as one of the most influential Greek songs of all time, and was heard in venues and at the closing ceremony – performed by
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blogger James Stafford stating "for sheer plaster-a-smile-on-your-face delight, nothing beats his take on the Mediterranean traditional song".
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has never been identified, and its ownership rested with the band leader. Demetriades named the song "Misirlou" in his original 1927
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to honor America's World War II allies. She contacted Mercine Nesotas, who taught several Greek dances, including
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The Misirlou dance also found its way into the Armenian-American community who, like the Greeks, were fond of
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women's musical organization asked Professor Brunhilde E. Dorsch to organize an international dance group at
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musicians were playing it by the 1920s. The earliest known recording of the song is a 1927 Greek
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The dance was first performed at a program to honor America's allies of World War II at
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musicians, and Dale remembered seeing his uncle play "Misirlou" on one string of the
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placed Dale's version at number 89 in its list of the 100 Greatest Guitar Tracks.
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The song's Oriental melody has been so popular for so long that many people, from
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versions of the song. This song was popular from the 1920s onwards in the
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heavily incorporates Dale's version of "Misirlou" in their 2006 single "
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recorded a live version with his quartet at the Trident Jazz Club in
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in 1921, during a period when most of the Greek speaking population
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version that introduced "Misirlou" to a wider audience in the U.S.
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Panayiota Bakis Mohieddin, "Misirlou: The story behind the song",
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Pop Memories 1890-1954: The History of American Popular Music
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In 1994, Dick Dale's version of "Misirlou" was used on the
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The rebetiko version of the song was intended for a Greek
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in December 1962. It was released the following year on
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lyrics to the song. Roubanis is also credited with fine-
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recorded a Dale-inspired "Misirlou" for the 1963 album
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The earliest known recording of the song was by the
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