Touch El Arab

Touch El Arab was a pop/electronica group from Basel, Switzerland, formed by members Philippe Alioth, Christoph H. Müller and Stefan Hopmann. Their humorous song "Muhammar" was a major hit in Switzerland, France and Italy in 1987 and 1988.[1] One member was Christoph H. Müller, who later founded Gotan Project.[2] Another member was Katharina Németh, who later built the longest dahabeya on the Nile and operates it for tourist cruises.[3]

References

  1. ^ "«Touch El Arab»: Wie eine BL-Band 1987 einen Hit landete". Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen (in Swiss High German). Retrieved 2025-07-25.
  2. ^ Künzli, Stefan (6 April 2014). "Der neue Tango treibts mit allen" [The new tango is for everyone]. Schweiz am Sonntag.
  3. ^ Richard, Katja (2022-11-13). "Schweizerin baut Traumschiff auf dem Nil". Blick (in Swiss High German). Retrieved 2025-07-25.
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