Al Ferkat Ard - Oghneya [LP] Christopher Tyler Nickel (three of Metallica's favourite bands)

(three of Metallica's favourite bands) are joined by rising stars such as Soen and Tailgunner to create a who's-who of heavy music

Grossman was Wayne Shorter's replacement in Miles Davis's jazz-fusion band

The album was an unexpected success and brought international attention for the band

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Al Ferkat Ard - Oghneya [LP] Christopher Tyler Nickel (three of Metallica's favourite bands)An absolutely legendary album from Lebanon by Issam Hajali's group Ferkat Al Ard, "Oghneya" stands out as one of the great musical gems of the Arab world. A groundbreaking release from 1978 that represents the meeting point of Arab, jazz, folk and Brazilian styles with the talent of Ziad Rahbani, who did the albums arrangements. Filled with a variety of sounds and genres, from Baroque Pop to Psych Folk to flashes of Bossa Nova, Tropicalia and MPB,