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Ayalew Mesfin stands aside the likes of Mulatu Astake, Mahmoud Ahmed, Hailu Mergia and Alemayehu Eshete as a legend 1970s Ethiopia. The music he created with his Black Lion Band is amongst the funkiest to arise from Addis Ababa.
Ayalew Mesfin’s recording career, captured in nearly two dozen 7” singles and numerous reel-to-reel tapes, shows the strata of the most fertile decade in Ethiopia’s 20th century recording industry, when records were pressed constantly by both independent upstarts and corporate behemoths, even if they were only distributed within the confines of this unconquerable East African nation.
For many who hold this album in their hands, the music created in ‘70s Ethiopia will sound both familiar and alien: while the trappings of ‘70s Ethiopian music carry ...
1 Hasabe (My Worries) |
2 Ewedish Neber (I Used To Love You) |
3 Tezetash Rekik (Memories Of You) |
4 Endet Liyesh (How Can I See You) |
5 Ekul Teramedu (Walk As One) |
1 Good Aderegechegn (Blindsided By Love) |
2 Wubeet (Beautiful) |
3 Yewefe Ber Abeba (Like A Beautiful Bird) |
4 Sak Sak Beyelegni (Smile For Me) |
La meilleure façon de découvrir de nouvelles favorites et de constituer votre collection de vinyles.
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