Cheikh Raymond

Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Gender

Male

Origin

Algeria

Active from

1912-07-27

Active to

1961-06-22

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

117

Total plays

685

Raymond Leyris better known as Cheikh Raymond, (born on 27 July 1912 and assassinated in Constantine, French Algeria on 22 June 1961) was a renowned Algerian Jewish musician. He specialized in Andalusian music of Eastern Algeria (known as malouf) and was an expert virtuoso player (a "grand master") of oud (the lute) and singer with an exceptional vocal range and widely respected by both Jews and Muslims and given the title of Cheikh (elder) as Cheikh Raymond with the accompanying fame and respec

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

1. Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome

   · 2001 · cited 18,623x

2. Isolation of biologically active ribonucleic acid from sources enriched in ribonuclease

   · 1979 · cited 14,791x

3. Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Black Hole Merger

   · 2016 · cited 11,706x

4. GENEPOP (Version 1.2): Population Genetics Software for Exact Tests and Ecumenicism

   · 1995 · cited 11,312x

5. The Sequence of the Human Genome

   · 2001 · cited 10,207x

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Given name

Raymond

Gender

male

Citizenship

France

Place of birth

Constantine

Place of death

Constantine

Languages spoken

French

Genre

Andalusi classical music

Instrument

oud

Image

Identite-CheikhRaymond-1953-Sacem.png

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