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Getatchew Mekuria* & The Ex & GuestsMoa Anbessa

Label:Terp Records – AS-11-lp
Series:African Series – AS-11-lp
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue
Country:Netherlands
Released:
Genre:Jazz, Rock, Funk / Soul, Folk, World, & Country
Style:Alternative Rock, Experimental, Free Improvisation

Tracklist

A1Ethiopia Hagere
Lyrics By [Title: Shop Drop]The Ex
Written-By [Based On]Frew Hailu
6:30
A2Sethed Seketelat
Lyrics By [Title: What Is The Heart]The Ex
Written-ByGezahegn Desta*
Written-By [Based On A Song Known By]Tilahoun Gessesse*
4:30
A3Eywat Setenafegagn
Written-By [Based On A Sudanese Traditional Song]Traditional
5:05
A4Aymotche Terabu / Shemonmwanaye
Lyrics By [Title: Wax And Gold]The Ex
Written-By [Aymotche Terabu Based On A Traditional Tune]Nuru Wondafrash
Written-By [Traditional Song From Wollo]Traditional
8:25
B1Musicawi Silt
Written-By [Based On]Girma Beyene
4:22
B2Che Belew Shellela
Written-By [Based On]Traditional
4:50
B3Tezeta
Written-By [Based On]Traditional
4:16
B4Tezalegn Yetentu
Lyrics By [Based On A Poem By]Adriaan Morriën
Lyrics By [Title: Around The Corner]The Ex
Written-By [Based On]Afewerk Yohannis*
6:20
B5Aha Begena
Arranged By [Based On And Arrangement By]Ayalew Mesfin, Police Band
Written-By [Based On]Traditional
6:30
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Notes

Recorded April 3-4, 2006 at Jottem, Wormerveer, Holland.
Mixed & mastered at Fishing Bakery Labs in Zurich, Switzerland.
Tracks A-3, A-4, B-3 and B-5 recorded live April 8, 2006, in the Grand Mix, Tourcoing, France.
LP cut at Dance International Media, Zeeland, The Netherlands.
Pressed by Disco-Press, Herk-de-Stad, Belgium.
The Getatchew historic photos come from this own photo-album.

All melodies based on traditional tunes.
A-1. Based on a song by Frew Hailu.
A-2. Based on a song known from Tilahoun Gessesse.
A-3. Based on a Sudanese traditional song.
A-4. Aynotche Terabu based on a traditional tune by Nuru Wondafrash of the Imperial Bodyguard Band. Shemonmwanaye is a traditional song from Wollo.
B-1. Based on a piece by the Wallias band.
B-2. Based on a traditional horseman's war-chant.
B-3. Based on a traditional Ethiopian scale, the ultimate blues.
B-4. Based on a song by Tilahoun Gessesse.
B-5. Based on a Wollo traditional in an arrangement by the Police Band and Ayalew Mesfin.

©2006 Getatchew Mekuria & The Ex & Guests
℗+©2009 Terp Records
Made in the EU

Packaging: Picture sleeve including a magazine with an interview, history and lots of historic and recent live photos.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (String): 871767774113
  • Barcode (Text): 8 717677 74113
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout etched): AS11 -A1- -LVC-
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout etched): AS11 -b1- -LVC-

Other Versions (5)

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Title (Format)LabelCat#CountryYear
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Moa Anbessa (CD, Album)Terp Records, Terp RecordsAS-11, terp AS-11Netherlands2006
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Moa Anbessa (Cassette, Album)Terp RecordsAS-11cNetherlands2006
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Moa Anbessa (LP, Album, Reissue)Terp RecordsAS-11-lpNetherlands2006
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Moa Anbessa (LP, Album, Reissue)Mississippi Records, Domino SoundMR056, DS029US2009
New Submission
Moa Anbessa (LP, Album, Reissue)Terp RecordsAS-11-lpNetherlands2009

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  • freeturd's avatar
    freeturd
    Edited 2 years ago
    Mine has a different cover (the cover from the Mississippi Records edition - but no sign of this label on my copy), but I'm not sure if it's a different edition. I am wondering if the cover on this version is the cover from the CD version copied to this one?

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