Ethiopian musicians - Ethiopian Musics 1971 (2026)
BAND/ARTIST: Ethiopian musicians
- Title: Ethiopian Musics 1971
- Year Of Release: 2026
- Label: Sub rosa
- Genre: World
- Quality: FLAC 16/44100; MP3 320
- Total Time: 01:37:55
- Total Size: 259; 546 MB
- WebSite: Album Preview
Ethiopian Musics 1971 — a collection of archival field recordings released by the Sub Rosa label. Recorded by ethnographers Ragnar Johnson and Ralph Harrison in Ethiopia in the summer of 1971, these recordings document the country’s diverse local folk music traditions. The project expands on previous editions, offering a definitive version that includes previously unpublished material of interest to both listeners and historians. Using the professional recording techniques of the time, the creators managed to preserve the emotional depth and cultural significance of a range of musical styles—from urban performances in Addis Ababa to rural folk melodies. This edition highlights the enduring legacy of Ragnar Johnson and Ralph Harrison, whose work opens up Ethiopia’s unique sonic heritage to the world. With this album, Sub Rosa continues its mission to preserve radical creative history, ensuring that these iconic recordings remain accessible for future research and discovery.
Tracklist:
01-01 Ethiopian musicians - Song about the beauty of women [3:28]
01-02 Ethiopian musicians - Tej Beit Song [3:25]
01-03 Ethiopian musicians - Bagana [3:13]
01-04 Mary Armede - Love Song [13:46]
01-05 Ethiopian musicians - Drum Song [5:02]
01-06 Ethiopian musicians - He-le-le Ampapa (Dorze work song) [3:40]
01-07 Ethiopian musicians - Nuer Harp [3:10]
01-08 Philip Agowa - Anuak Toum (sanza) [2:47]
01-09 Bilaitu - Afar Flute (The hunting of the Oryx) [1:43]
01-10 Ethiopian musicians - Afar Jinele Divination [6:19]
01-11 Ethiopian musicians - Fila Flute Dance [2:24]
01-12 Ethiopian musicians - Hold it in my stomach [3:41]
01-13 Ethiopian musicians - You sting my eyes [5:25]
01-14 Ethiopian musicians - Nawa Dorze song [3:39]
01-15 Ethiopian musicians - The Stork came down [2:26]
01-16 Deftene Belete Mengesh - Bagana Prayer to Angels [1:32]
01-17 Deftene Belete Mengesh - Bagana (My beloved Gabriel, my beloved St Michael) [3:32]
01-18 Mary Armede - Craar instrumental [3:50]
01-19 Mary Armede - Secret Affair [4:48]
01-20 Mary Armede - Bitter Lemon [6:30]
01-21 Philip Agowa - Anuak Toum [2:37]
01-22 Ethiopian musicians - Nuer Dance [6:50]
01-23 Ethiopian musicians - Fila Flute Dance 2 [4:10]
Tracklist:
01-01 Ethiopian musicians - Song about the beauty of women [3:28]
01-02 Ethiopian musicians - Tej Beit Song [3:25]
01-03 Ethiopian musicians - Bagana [3:13]
01-04 Mary Armede - Love Song [13:46]
01-05 Ethiopian musicians - Drum Song [5:02]
01-06 Ethiopian musicians - He-le-le Ampapa (Dorze work song) [3:40]
01-07 Ethiopian musicians - Nuer Harp [3:10]
01-08 Philip Agowa - Anuak Toum (sanza) [2:47]
01-09 Bilaitu - Afar Flute (The hunting of the Oryx) [1:43]
01-10 Ethiopian musicians - Afar Jinele Divination [6:19]
01-11 Ethiopian musicians - Fila Flute Dance [2:24]
01-12 Ethiopian musicians - Hold it in my stomach [3:41]
01-13 Ethiopian musicians - You sting my eyes [5:25]
01-14 Ethiopian musicians - Nawa Dorze song [3:39]
01-15 Ethiopian musicians - The Stork came down [2:26]
01-16 Deftene Belete Mengesh - Bagana Prayer to Angels [1:32]
01-17 Deftene Belete Mengesh - Bagana (My beloved Gabriel, my beloved St Michael) [3:32]
01-18 Mary Armede - Craar instrumental [3:50]
01-19 Mary Armede - Secret Affair [4:48]
01-20 Mary Armede - Bitter Lemon [6:30]
01-21 Philip Agowa - Anuak Toum [2:37]
01-22 Ethiopian musicians - Nuer Dance [6:50]
01-23 Ethiopian musicians - Fila Flute Dance 2 [4:10]
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