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Y'Anbessaw Tezeta

Getatchew Mekurya · 2012

111 min · 20 tracks · jazz

A vibrant fusion of traditional Ethiopian sounds and jazz improvisation, creating a rich tapestry of melody and rhythm.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Tezeta — This track encapsulates the essence of Ethiopian jazz with its emotional saxophone melodies and intricate rhythms that invite deep reflection.
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    Ambassel — Opening with a captivating riff, this track showcases Mekurya's skillful improvisation, blending traditional sounds with a modern flair that defines the album.
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    Ene Eskemot Derese — With its dynamic shifts and engaging melodies, this piece highlights Mekurya's ability to weave storytelling through music, making it stand out on the album.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 Ambassel 7:35
  • 2 Tezeta 4:22
  • 3 Bertukane / Yematebela Wof / Shegitu 5:53
  • 4 Bati 3:45
  • 5 Ene Eskemot Derese 4:04
  • 6 Yegna Mushera 4:02
  • 7 Aha Gedawo 5:00
  • 8 Almaz Men Eda New 4:21
  • 9 Abbay Abbay / Yene Ayal 4:25
  • 10 Zerafewa / Eregedawo 4:12

Disc 2

  • 1 Yene Hasab Gwadegna 6:26
  • 2 Aha Gedawo 5:02
  • 3 Shellelle 6:50
  • 4 Yegenet Musica 4:57
  • 5 Ambassel 7:21
  • 6 Lale Guma (Aha Begena) 8:05
  • 7 Yaf Zemed Mech Teffa (From Hinge Perspective) 6:04
  • 8 Bati 2:22
  • 9 Shellelle / Fukera 5:02
  • 10 Ambassel 12:02

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