Check out more 70s Music: https://odysee.com/@DiggingInTheCrates:6/70sMusic:0?lid=06a22a83624d94a5d8f00b94b56eb9b037e8b904 Join odysee here for a fuller experience and receive an LBC joining bonus ! (and I get one too !!)... https://odysee.com/$/invite/@DiggingintheCrates Midnight at the oasis, Send your camel to bed, Shadows paintin' our faces, Traces of romance in our heads, Heaven's holdin' a half-moon, Shinin' just for us, Let's slip off to a sand dune, real soon, And kick up a little dust, Come on, Cactus is our friend He'll point out the way Come on, 'til the evenin' ends 'Til the evenin' ends You don't have to answer There's no need to speak I'll be your belly dancer, prancer And you can be my sheik [Instrumental Interlude] I know your Daddy's a sultan A nomad known to all With fifty girls to attend him, they all send him Jump at his beck and call But you won't need no harem, honey When I'm by your side And you won't need no camel, no no When I take you for a ride Come on, Cactus is our friend He'll point out the way Come on, 'til the evenin' ends 'Til the evenin' ends Midnight at the oasis Send your camel to bed Got shadows paintin' our faces And traces of romance in our heads Oh, come on... "Midnight at the Oasis" is a 1973 song written by David Nichtern. It was recorded by singer Maria Muldaur for her self-titled album and is her best-known recording, peaking at #6 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the spring of 1974. Billboard ranked it as the No. 13 song for 1974. It was also nominated for both Record of the Year and Song of the Year at the 17th Annual Grammy Awards, held in 1975. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midnight_at_the_Oasis Maria Muldaur: http://www.mariamuldaur.com/ TOUR DATES: http://www.mariamuldaur.com/shows.shtml Maria Muldaur Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Muldaur CD Universe mp3 at: http://www.cduniverse.com/productinfo.asp?pid=9378532 My purchase receipt from CD Universe will be made available upon request. Yes, I support musicians and buy their music whenever their music is available at CD Baby, CD Universe and Juno. NOTE: I won't buy from Amazon until they stop forcing consumers to download their cloud. COPYRIGHT by third party administered by: WMG Nine or ten of the photos in this video were created by me. Feel free to download (screen snap) them. Thank you for the gift of your music Maria. My mom also loved this song and thought the Sheikh ought to have been Omar Sharif (who starred in "Lawrence Of Arabia"), one of her favorite movie actors. This video is for her. Sad announcement July 10, 2015. Egyptian actor Omar Sharif has made his transition into the Light at the age of 81, after suffering with a heart attack. Best known for his roles in Doctor Zhivago and Lawrence of Arabia, both Epic movies for their time. R.I.P. Omar Sharif, you forever remain this world's beloved entertainment star. April 10, 1935 - July 10, 2015.* A more recent foto of Omar Sharif: http://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/2015/07/10/omar-sharif-star-lawrence-arabia-and-doctor-zhivago-dead-at-83/ Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omar_Sharif Wishing Maria much Love, peace, good health, happiness and prosperity, Ambriel

Check out more Jazz: https://odysee.com/$/discover?t=Jazz Join odysee here for a fuller experience and receive an LBC joining bonus ! (and I get one too !!)... https://odysee.com/$/invite/@DiggingintheCrates This superb performance of Groovin' High was recorded by Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Charlie Parker (as) John Lewis (p) Al McKibbon (b) and Joe Harris (d) at Carnegie Hall, NYC, September 29, 1947. Best Dizzy's solo in Groovin High ever.