Tagged: songs

In celebration of the Egyptian Revolution: 14 songs for free!

(Note: this offer has expired on Feb 18th) To celebrate the amazing victory of the Egyptian people over dictatorship, 14 of Doc Jazz’s songs have been made available for free download ! The songs are: Positive Effect – Wake Up! – We Resist (Free Palestine) – Falasteen (el 3alam) – Intifada – Free Jerusalem – The Wall Must Fall –...

Doc Jazz’s 2003 reflections at Glasgow Caledonian University

Doc Jazz’s 2003 reflections at Glasgow Caledonian University

Glasgow Caledonian University has a Centre for Political Song, which was one of the first organizations that took notice of my political songwriting. In 2003, after the Centre had published a number of Doc Jazz song lyrics, I was asked to write a short article about political songwriting. The original article can be found here, still on the University’s website....

Doc Jazz looks back upon 2010

Doc Jazz looks back upon 2010

The end of 2010 is nearing, quite shortly after the start of the Islamic new year 1432. It is obvious that the rhythm of day and night, moon cycles and earth rotations around the sun can be counted and numbered in different ways according to ones culture or religion. At work however, I am accustomed to entering the Gregorian date...

Eid Mubarak: all songs for free during the Eid!

Eid Mubarak: all songs for free during the Eid!

Note: the music of Doc Jazz is always free. This post stems from a short period during which it wasn’t. This was based on a suggestion from friends that ‘people appreciate things less when they are free’, not out of a wish for financial gain. Perhaps it’s true from a marketing perspective. Doesn’t matter: help yourself to any Doc Jazz...