Samia Gamal studied under Badia and Badia's star dancer at the time, Tahiya Karioka. However she soon became a respected soloist and brought forth her own style. Samia Gamal incorporated techniques from ballet and Latin dance into her solo performances. She was also the first to perform with high-heeled shoes on stage. She starred in dozens of Egyptian films next to the famous Farid Al Attrach. They could be thought of as the Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers of the Middle East. They not only played each other's love interest on the silver screen but also in real life. However, their love
Having Fun with Elvis on Stage "Having Fun with Elvis on Stage" was first sold at Elvis Presley concerts, but RCA would later claim rights and began to package and distribute it. "Having Fun with Elvis on Stage" has been considered to be Presley's worst album; critics felt that the compilation of banter was incoherent, and lacked context due to the removal of the songs that his remarks related to. In their 1991 book, Jimmy Guterman and Owen O'Donnell named "Having Fun with Elvis on Stage" the worst rock and roll album of all time, duly noting its lack of actual "rock and roll". Presley himself