This single features two songs, which fuse American Soul music with Turkish traditional and pop musics, that were composed by Mehmet Ali Sanlıkol in early 1997 as part of a larger Turkish pop music album project. That album was recorded in the Spring of 1997 however, it was never released. During the Summer of 2013 Mehmet Ali Sanlıkol found the original ADAT tapes in the basement of his parents’ house and transferred these two pieces onto digital platform in order to release them after 17 years.
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These two songs which fuse American Soul music with Turkish traditional and pop musics were composed by Mehmet Ali Sanlıkol in early 1997 as part of a larger Turkish pop music album project. That album was recorded in the Spring of 1997 however, it was never released. This past Summer Mehmet Ali Sanlıkol found the original ADAT tapes in the basement of his parents’ house and transferred these two pieces onto digital platform in order to release them after 17 years.
released January 23, 2014
produced by Mehmet Ali Sanlıkol
co-produced by Christian Fabian, Onur Türkmen, Cengiz Baysal and Ergin Özler.
Original tracks were recorded by Mark Tanzer in 1997 at Blue Jay Studios, Carlisle, MA and by Erkin Hadimoğlu at VTR Studios, Istanbul, Turkey.
Additional tracks and Mehmet Ali Sanlıkol’s vocals were recorded in 2013 by John Weston at Futura Productions, Roslindale, MA.
Mixed and mastered by John Weston at Futura Productions.
produced by Mehmet Ali Sanlıkol
co-produced by Christian Fabian, Onur Türkmen, Cengiz Baysal and Ergin Özler.
Original tracks were recorded by Mark Tanzer in 1997 at Blue Jay Studios, Carlisle, MA and by Erkin Hadimoğlu at VTR Studios, Istanbul, Turkey.
Additional tracks and Mehmet Ali Sanlıkol’s vocals were recorded in 2013 by John Weston at Futura Productions, Roslindale, MA.
Mixed and mastered by John Weston at Futura Productions.
