Cold Turkey

**susaan** · 09-19-2008, 08:15 AM

It was freezing-in Sept !!
-half the band had "flu...including me.

1-Topkapi ,old walls in the back of our stage,my son and I met a nice security guard,who snuck us inside the walls,while the soundcheck went on.

2-Day trippers..shooting on the Bosporus-the middle guy was one of our body guards,sweet guy,drove like a lunatic.

3-Aliyylah gets the flowers...she had more good shots,and energy,than any of us !

4-oops,need to re-edit,my first attempt at fireworks,above stage...no notice,just looked up and shot.

5-Lead vocalist with saz,onstage.

**susaan** · 09-19-2008, 08:37 AM

Better..sorry,not sure how to remove an image once its up.

**another view** · 09-19-2008, 10:49 AM

Originally Posted by susaan

Better..sorry,not sure how to remove an image once its up.

Go to the "upload images" button and the window will pop up for doing that. Under "current attachments", click remove.

Nice shots - quite a concert!

**susaan** · 09-19-2008, 11:07 PM

Thank you,Another view-I managed it in some manner....
A few more...

1-Aliyylah just had to check out the lead mike-her brother is peeping over the chair..they both take music lessons on various instruments-clearly they think its normal to travel all over,appear on TV,play live music shows..will be interesting to watch as they grow up.

2-Our lyiacist,Sheykh Fattaah,whose sufi poems fuel the music,with one of his sons,Saleem,(flutes,percussion,baking vocals,video edidtor)

3--For cat lovers..quite a few on these forums,i see... the cats of Istanbul are huge,furry and VERY friendly,found everywhere from
cafes to historic buildings.

**susaan** · 09-19-2008, 11:25 PM

Thank you,Another view-I managed it in some manner....
A few more...

1-Aliyylah just had to check out the lead mike-her brother is peeping over the chair..they both take music lessons on various instruments-clearly they think its normal to travel all over,appear on TV,play live music shows..will be interesting to watch as they grow up.

2-Our lyricis ,Sheykh Fattaah,whose sufi poems fuel the music,with one of his sons,Saleem,(flutes,percussion,baking vocals,video edidtor)

3--For cat lovers..quite a few on these forums,i see... the cats of Istanbul are huge,furry and VERY friendly,found everywhere from
cafes to historic buildings.

4-A rare moment of tourism,in our tight schedule,allowed me to visit the Blue Mosque,
where this man caught my eye.

5-Some workers taking a break.