Made in Medina is a studio album

Studio album

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 by French

France

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-Algeria

Algeria

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n raï

Raï

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 artist Rachid Taha

Rachid Taha

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, released in 2000 by Barclay Records

Barclay Records

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 and produced and arranged by Steve Hillage

Steve Hillage

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. Five of the songs were subsequently featured in Taha's live album

Rachid Taha Live

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The song "Barra Barra" was featured in the American films Black Hawk Down and The Hunting Party

The Hunting Party (2007 film)

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and is also available on the soundtracks. It also appears in the trailer advertisement for the video game Far Cry 2

Far Cry 2

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Track listing

1. "Barra Barra" – 5:48
2. "Foqt Foqt" – 6:10
3. "Medina" (album version) – 5:39
4. "Ala Jalkoum" – 4:55 - with Femi Kuti
   Femi Kuti
   Olufela Olufemi Anikulapo Kuti popularly known as Femi Kuti, is a Nigerian musician and the eldest son of afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti....
   
   
5. "Aïe Aïe Aïe" – 6:30
6. "Hey Anta" – 4:30
7. "Qalantiqa" – 5:22
8. "En Retard" – 4:56
9. "Vérité" – 6:06
10. "Ho Chérie Chérie" – 5:30
11. "Garab" – 8:19

Charts

Charts (2000)	Peak position
French Albums Chart	38