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1.	Čardáš Medley: Nane Mande Ola Love • Duj, Duj, Duj, Duj • Joj Mamo 05:12	info	buy track
2.	Kopanitsa Medley: Mari Gâlâbe • Malka Moma 03:27	info	buy track
3.	Pravo Medley: Popovoto Stojne • Davaj Me, Mila Mamo • Ivailovsko Horo 07:28	info	buy track
4.	Hora Medley: În Grădina Lui Ion • Ionel, Ionelule 05:39	info	buy track
5.	Čoček Medley: Rromany Čhaj • Čhaje Šukarije 05:22	info	buy track
6.	Djelem, djelem 06:04	info	buy track
7.	Dajčovo Medley: Trâgnala e Ruma Moma • Instrumental from Severnjaško 08:48	info	buy track
8.	Devetorka Medley: Aman, Aman • Amen Sama But Rroma 07:44	info	buy track
9.	Odesa Bulgar 02:36	info	buy track
10.	Ederlezi 07:06	info	buy track

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released December 30, 2023

Produced by Orkestar Bez Ime (OBI)
Engineered by Steve Kaul & Josh Parlanti for Wild Sound
Mastered by Reid Kruger for Waterbury Music + Sound
Designedby Natalie Nowytski for Renaissance Jane
Executive Producer: Nancy Nelson

All tracks arranged by Orkestar Bez Ime, except: 2, 3, & 7 arranged by Eric Ray, and 1 arranged by Natalie Nowytski.

Colleen Bertsch: violin (all tracks), vocals (1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10)
Scott Keever: guitar (1, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10), tambura (2, 3, 7)
Matt Miller: bass (all tracks), vocals (10)
Katrina Mundinger: clarinet (all tracks), vocals (10)
Natalie Nowytski: lead vocals (all tracks except 9), drums/percussion (3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
Eric Ray: accordion (all tracks), vocals (3, 7, 10)

Thank you to our families, friends, fans, and communities—both cultural and artistic—for supporting and encouraging us through our first 21 years together. May we have many more! Special thanks to Ethnic Dance Theatre for helping to bring us together, Amala School for Romani Music and Culture for a priceless education, and Carol Silverman for introducing us to Romani Čhaj, and Stefan Iwaskewycz for the awesome band photo.

OBI dedicates this album in memory of our dear friend and #1 fan,
Mary Garvin.

This recording is ©2023 Orkestar Bez Ime • orkestarbezime.com
Distributed by Crackberry Field Recordings

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Orkestar Bez Ime (OBI) Minneapolis, Minnesota

Orkestar Bez Ime [or-KESS-tar behz EE-meh]--"orchestra without a name" in Bulgarian---brings you the festive village music of Eastern Europe and the Rom (Gypsy) people. OBI's repertoire reaches from Albania to Ukraine, with plenty of stops in between. Orkestar Bez Ime is a winner of the 2011-2012 McKnight Artist Fellowships for Performing Musicians administered by MacPhail Center for Music. ... more

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