Taraful din Baia
Gypsies of Romania – This is the Gypsy Life (CD)

EUCD2333

Playing Time: 67:18 min.
Gypsy music, lively and upbeat with an irresistible drive, but also romantic and wistful songs and instrumental pieces, played on violins, accordion and taragot (folk oboe) and bass. Most of the music is from Transylvania and the Banat, where Serbian influence is present. Original lyrics with English translations plus information in four languages.

Track listing:

01.Trec tiganii (Gypsies are passing by) - 3:31
02.Doina lui Cozma (Cozma's doina) - 2:38
03.Asa-i viata la tigani (This is the gypsy life) - 2:43
04.Hai la joc (Let's dance) - 2:15
05.So-mbatat tigancile (Gypsy women got drunk) - 3:40
06.A lui Danu (Danu's dance) - 0:52
07.La o margine de drum (At the end of the road) - 3:48
08.Asculta-ti inima (Listen to your heart) - 2:38
09.Inima de tiganca (Gypsy heart) - 1:48
10.Dans din Curtuius (Dance from Curtuius) - 2:21
11.Buna seara, buna seara (Good evening, good evening) - 2:09
12.Cand m-am trezit (When I woke up) - 1:14
13.Mai barbate ce-ai facut (Husband, what have you done) - 1:12
14.Mai dorule (When you miss someone) - 1:21
15.Bade tine-ma bine (Hold me tight) - 1:43
16.Tikhi sej (Little girl) - 1:26
17.M-am intors acasa (I came back home) - 2:39
18.Sunt tigan din tiganie (I am a Gypsy among Gypsies) - 2:47
19.Invartita (Turn around) - 2:54
20.Haide manca pe ulita (Come with me to the side road) - 1:50
21.Dans din Valeni (Dance from Valeni) - 1:51
22.Mamaliga branza li (Cornbread with cheese) - 3:58
23.Dansul lui Lup (Lup's dance) - 1:50
24.De ce m-ai parasit? (Why did you leave me?) - 3:22
25.Banatana (Dance from Banat) - 3:30

Published: 2011

Genre: Gypsy & Balkan
Label: Arc Music