An ode to Fairuz on her birthday. ♥️ The song that earned Fairuz a standing ovation for 10 minutes straight at Piccadilly Theatre in 1973 upon its first performance. Saalouny El Nas by Fairuz serves as a love letter to a long-time love of hers, Assi Rahbani. Assi was a Lebanese composer, musician & producer. Fairuz & Assi married in 1954 and had a passionate connection in their personal life and through their work together. Assi fell ill at the peak of his career which also heavily impacted Fair