Éthiopiques 1: L’âge d’or de la musique éthiopienne moderne: 1969-1975

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Annotation

Publication dates:
1. 02-1972
2 to 6. 06-1975
7, 10, 15. 06-1970
8. 04-1970
9. 04-1971
11 to 14. 1969
16, 17. 06-1972

Annotation last modified on 2026-02-06 22:58 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼Digital Media
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Hédètch alu
miscellaneous support:
The All Star Band (Ethiopian band) (task: accompanied by)
executive producer:
Francis Falceto
producer:
Amha Ashèté
bass:
Fèqadu Amdè‐Mesqel
drums (drum set):
Tèsfayé Mèkonnen (drummer)
guitar:
Tèklè Adhanom (guitarist, singer)
piano:
Girma Bèyènè (Girma Beyene)
tenor saxophone:
Tesfa Maryam Kidané
lead vocals:
ሙሉቀን መለሰ (Muluqèn Mèllèssè)
arranger:
Girma Bèyènè (Girma Beyene)
recording of:
Hédètch alu
arranger:
ግርማ በየነ (Girma Beyene)
Muluqèn Mèllèssè55:17
2Wètètié maré
miscellaneous support:
Equators Band (task: band) and Tilayé Gèbrè (task: band leader)
executive producer:
Francis Falceto
producer:
Amha Ashèté
lead vocals:
ሙሉቀን መለሰ (Muluqèn Mèllèssè)
recording of:
Wètètié maré
arranger:
Equators Band
Muluqèn Mèllèssè3:36
3Eté endénesh gèdawo
miscellaneous support:
Equators Band (task: band) and Tilayé Gèbrè (task: band leader)
executive producer:
Francis Falceto
producer:
Amha Ashèté and Phil Stanton (World Music Network)
lead vocals:
ሙሉቀን መለሰ (Muluqèn Mèllèssè)
arranger:
Equators Band
recording of:
Eté endénèsh gèdawo
writer:
ሙሉቀን መለሰ (Muluqèn Mèllèssè)
arranger:
Equators Band
Muluqèn Mèllèssè4:16
4Gizié dègu nègèr
miscellaneous support:
Equators Band (task: band)
executive producer:
Francis Falceto
producer:
Amha Ashèté
lead vocals:
ማሕሙድ አሕመድ (Mahmoud Ahmed, Ethiopian singer)
recording of:
Gizié dègu nègèr
arranger:
Equators Band
Mahmoud Ahmed3:42
5Yeger mèmèkatesh
miscellaneous support:
Equators Band (task: band)
executive producer:
Francis Falceto
producer:
Amha Ashèté
lead vocals:
ማሕሙድ አሕመድ (Mahmoud Ahmed, Ethiopian singer)
recording of:
Yeger mèmèkatesh
arranger:
Equators Band
Mahmoud Ahmed5:14
6Aynotché tèrabu
miscellaneous support:
Equators Band (task: band)
executive producer:
Francis Falceto
producer:
Amha Ashèté
lead vocals:
ማሕሙድ አሕመድ (Mahmoud Ahmed, Ethiopian singer)
recording of:
Aynotché tèrabu
arranger:
Equators Band
Mahmoud Ahmed4:04
7Ewnèt yèt lagegnesh
executive producer:
Francis Falceto
producer:
Amha Ashèté
bass:
Haylu Kèbèdè (bassist, drummer)
drums (drum set):
Girmay Asmarom
guitar:
Tèklè Adhanom (guitarist, singer)
piano:
Girma Bèyènè (Girma Beyene)
tenor saxophone:
Tèsfa‐Maryam Kidané
instrumental recording of:
Ewnèt yèt lagegnesh
composer:
Bahta Gèbrè-Heywèt
arranger:
ሙላቱ አስታጥቄ (Mulatu Astatke, Ethiopian multi-instrumentalist, composer, arranger)
Bahta Gèbrè-Heywèt52:47
8Tezeta
executive producer:
Francis Falceto
producer:
Amha Ashèté
lead vocals:
Sèyfou Yohannès
recording of:
Tezeta
composer and arranger:
Soul Ekos
Sèyfou Yohannès5:22
9Mèla mèla
executive producer:
Francis Falceto
producer:
Amha Ashèté
lead vocals:
Sèyfou Yohannès
recording of:
Mèla mèla
composer and arranger:
Soul Ekos
Sèyfou Yohannès3:26
10Bèmgnot alnorem
executive producer:
Francis Falceto
producer:
Amha Ashèté
bass:
Haylu Kèbèdè (bassist, drummer)
drum machine:
Girmay Asmarom
guitar:
Tèklè Adhanom (guitarist, singer)
piano:
Girma Bèyènè (Girma Beyene)
tenor saxophone:
Tèsfa‐Maryam Kidané
instrumental recording of:
Bèmgnot alnorem
composer:
Bahta Gèbrè-Heywèt
arranger:
ሙላቱ አስታጥቄ (Mulatu Astatke, Ethiopian multi-instrumentalist, composer, arranger)
Bahta Gèbrè-Heywèt2:40
11Gara ser nèw bétesh
executive producer:
Francis Falceto
producer:
Amha Ashèté
lead vocals:
Tèshomè Meteku (Ethiopian singer and saxophonist)
recording of:
Gara ser nèw bétesh
lyricist and composer:
Tèshomè Meteku (Ethiopian singer and saxophonist)
arranger:
ሙላቱ አስታጥቄ (Mulatu Astatke, Ethiopian multi-instrumentalist, composer, arranger)
Tèshomè Meteku3.53:15
12Yèzeèmèd yèbaed
executive producer:
Francis Falceto
producer:
Amha Ashèté
lead vocals:
Tèshomè Meteku (Ethiopian singer and saxophonist)
recording of:
Yèzeèmèd yèbaed
lyricist:
Tèshomè Meteku (Ethiopian singer and saxophonist)
composer:
Abubaker Ashike
arranger:
ሙላቱ አስታጥቄ (Mulatu Astatke, Ethiopian multi-instrumentalist, composer, arranger)
Tèshomè Meteku3:53
13Mot adèladlogn
executive producer:
Francis Falceto
producer:
Amha Ashèté
lead vocals:
Tèshomè Meteku (Ethiopian singer and saxophonist)
recording of:
Mot adèladlogn
lyricist and composer:
Tèshomè Meteku (Ethiopian singer and saxophonist)
arranger:
ሙላቱ አስታጥቄ (Mulatu Astatke, Ethiopian multi-instrumentalist, composer, arranger)
Tèshomè Meteku4:07
14Hasabé
executive producer:
Francis Falceto
producer:
Amha Ashèté and Phil Stanton (World Music Network)
lead vocals:
Tèshomè Meteku (Ethiopian singer and saxophonist)
arranger:
ሙላቱ አስታጥቄ (Mulatu Astatke, Ethiopian multi-instrumentalist, composer, arranger)
recording of:
Hasabé
lyricist and writer:
Tèshomè Meteku (Ethiopian singer and saxophonist)
composer and arranger:
ሙላቱ አስታጥቄ (Mulatu Astatke, Ethiopian multi-instrumentalist, composer, arranger)
Tèshomè Meteku3:59
15Heywèté
executive producer:
Francis Falceto
producer:
Amha Ashèté
bass:
Haylu Kèbèdè (bassist, drummer)
drum machine:
Girmay Asmarom
guitar:
Tèklè Adhanom (guitarist, singer)
piano:
Girma Bèyènè (Girma Beyene)
tenor saxophone:
Tèsfa‐Maryam Kidané
recording of:
Heywèté
composer:
Bahta Gèbrè-Heywèt
arranger:
Tèsfa‐Maryam Kidané
Tèsfa‐Maryam Kidané55:17
16Tezeta slow
miscellaneous support:
The Shebelles (task: accompanied by)
executive producer:
Francis Falceto
producer:
Amha Ashèté
bass:
Mèlakè Gèbrè (bassist)
drum machine:
Temare Haregu
guitar:
Tèklè Adhanom (guitarist, singer)
organ:
Haylu Mergya (organ, keyboard, accordion player; composer)
lead vocals:
Gétatchèw Kassa (Getachew Kassa)
recording of:
Tezeta slow
arranger:
The Shebelles
Gétatchèw Kassa5:09
17Tezeta fast
miscellaneous support:
The Shebelles (task: accompanied by)
executive producer:
Francis Falceto
producer:
Amha Ashèté
bass:
Mèlakè Gèbrè (bassist)
drum machine:
Temare Haregu
guitar:
Tèklè Adhanom (guitarist, singer)
organ:
Haylu Mergya (organ, keyboard, accordion player; composer)
lead vocals:
Gétatchèw Kassa (Getachew Kassa)
recording of:
Tezeta fast
arranger:
The Shebelles
Gétatchèw Kassa4:01

Credits

Release

engineer:Wilfrid Harpaillé (task: restauration)
Hubert Marniau (task: restauration)
executive producer:Francis Falceto
compiler:Francis Falceto
licensed from:Amha Eshèté
transferrer:Wilfrid Harpaillé
Hubert Marniau
licensed from:Amha Records
mastered at, engineered at and transferred at:Digital Edge in Paris, Île-de-France, France
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/36525016 [info]
purchase for mail-order:https://ethiopiquesseries.bandcamp.com/album/thiopiques-01-golden-years-of-modern-ethiopian-music [info]

Release group

part of:Éthiopiques (number: 1) (order: 2)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/1739656 [info]