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Who else likes Bülent Ersoy?
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27 Jan 2007 Sat 12:21 pm |
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Quoting Trudy: Quoting robyn  : Quoting Trudy: Quoting Chantal: him/her/him/her?!?!
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She was a he before |
are u kidding me? |
I wouldn't dare.  |
i don't even know what 2 say about that....speechless..utterly speechless..
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27 Jan 2007 Sat 03:01 pm |
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Quoting Chantal: him/her/him/her?!?!
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read all about her here;
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B%C3%BClent_Ersoy
or folllow the link from:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeki_muren
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27 Jan 2007 Sat 03:06 pm |
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(s)he is a very interesting individual. Whoever says that Turkey is a country stuck in the past should take one look at Bülent Ersoy and zip it.
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27 Jan 2007 Sat 03:10 pm |
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Quote: But what about female classical turkish singers? and classical singers in general, which ones would you recomend me to listen to?
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Dilara~ Check out these female Turkish singers:
~Aynur Haşhaş
~Gülay
~Ebru Gündeş
~Safiye Soyman
~Canda Erçetin
Also: http://www.tulumba.com/
go to the 'music' button. There you can locate Turkish singers and their albums, many of which have clips you can listen to.
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27 Jan 2007 Sat 03:16 pm |
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this is my favorite song of Bülent Ersoy
Bu akşam bütün meyhanelerini dolaştım Istanbul' un
Seni aradım kadehlerdeki dudak izlerinde
Canım doya doya sarhoş olmak istiyordu
seni aradım kadehlerdeki dudak izlerinde
Tonight i visited all the pubs in Istanbul
i have searched for you in every lip prints on glasses
i would like to be drunk with pleasure and pleasure
i have searched for you in every lip prints on glasses
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27 Jan 2007 Sat 03:19 pm |
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Can I hear this on youtube, the title please: Bu akşam bütün meyhanelerini
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27 Jan 2007 Sat 03:23 pm |
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Quoting Roswitha: Can I hear this on youtube, the title please: Bu akşam bütün meyhanelerini |
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=omVn7i5G73E
This one? It's a live recording
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27 Jan 2007 Sat 03:33 pm |
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thank you, Azade, WHAT A VOICE ! ! !
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27 Jan 2007 Sat 05:20 pm |
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27 Jan 2007 Sat 08:39 pm |
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The fırst tıme I saw Bülent Ersoy I was ın shock because I lıstened to a MAN but when I went to youtube to watch 'hım' I saw a WOMAN and I couldnt belıeve my eyes! 'there must be a mıstake' I saıd to myself ...I was watchıng 'senin olmaya geldi' (CAN SOMEONE HELP ME TO GET THAT SONG PLEASE? I cannot fınd ıt!!) and readıng her bıography .
The thıng ıs = Years ago he traveled to England to undergo an operatıon to change hıs sex whıch was not avaılable ın Turkey. He returned as 'SHE' But wanted to keep her male name 'Bülent' and she was banned for many years and even trıed to commıt suıcıde!!!...but you know what?
When you lısten to her (because SHE ıs a woman after all) you forget and who cares whether she ıs a male or female??
WHAT A VOICE!!!! Impressıve the most ımpressıve I have heard ın my whole lıfe (not exaggeratıng!!) the same goes to Zeki Müren . He never spoke openly about hıs sexualıty but who cares??!!!! he ıs AMAZING! and paved the road for many artıst openly homosexual/transexual lıke Bülent Ersoy!
I couldnt say whıch one ıs better because they both are UNIQUE ın turkısh musıc. My knowledge on turkısh classıcal musıc ıs not the best but I can NOW understand WHY so many turks say new and currect turkısh musıc ıs a pıece of trash!! when you compare THIS to THEIR MUSIC you see a world of dıfference!!!
If you want to see what I am talkıng about lısten to
'Yüzünü göremem ' , 'Yıllar' 'Farketmez' etc...
THAT IS QUALITY MUSIC!!
I thınk I wıll be a lıfe long fan of them and there ıs only one word that can descrıbe what happens when I lısten to them=
BREATH TAKING!!!
Thank you everybody for your recommendatıons and for readıng thıs (a bıt long but they are so amazıng that ınspıre me to wrıte longer!) The only thıng I regret ıs that I could never see them on a live performance !
Dilara
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