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Best of Mahmoud Ahmed, Vol. 1 album for sale by Mahmoud Ahmed was released Sep 09, 2008 on the AIT label. A charismatic performer with an impressive vocal style punctuated by high keening wails and mournful sobs, Mahmoud Ahmed gained fame amongst Ethiopians during the final years of the reign of Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie I, when he cut a series of classic recordings for labels like Phillips and Amha. Best of Mahmoud Ahmed, Vol. 1 buy CD music Ahmed's emotionally expressive style was equally well suited to mournful Ethiopian Blues, or Tezeta, and ecstatic funk-inflected workouts that merged the sinuous melodies of traditional Ethiopian music with the syncopated rhythms of American acts like the Meters and The JBs. Best of Mahmoud Ahmed, Vol. 1 songs THE BEST OF MAHMOUD AHMED Volume 1 sees the versatile performer revisiting a number of the tunes that made him famous and exercising his considerable vocal chops on a handful of bracing new compositions. Best of Mahmoud Ahmed, Vol. 1 album for sale If there is a single artist who personifies the rich history of Ethiopian music, it must be Mahmoud Ahmed. These collections of his greatest hits (The Best of Mahmoud Ahmed, Tizita, Volume 1 & 2) include many of the songs that have made Mahmoud a legend on the world music scene. Mahmoud's journey began in Addis Ababa in 1963, when he joined the Imperial Body Guard Band. In 1972, he released his first solo recording. ...See Full Description

Best of Mahmoud Ahmed, Vol. 1 Album Track Listing

	Trk	Song
	1	Anchi Bale Game
	2	Yenuro Metenshin
	3	Teyikesh Tereji
	4	Ashkaru
	5	Tizita
	6	Tew Limed Glaye
	7	Teresash Woy
	8	Engedaye Nesh
	9	Yeshi Haregitu
	10	Endegena

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CD Universe Part number	8643921
Label	AIT
Orig Year	2008
Catalog number	103042
Discs	1
Release Date	Sep 09, 2008
Studio/Live	Studio
Mono/Stereo	Stereo
Producer	Dawit Yifru; Abegasu Kibrework Shiota; Giovanni Rico Bonsignori
Engineer	Jim Robeson; Rik Simpson
Personnel	Abegasu Kibrework Shiota Alfredo Mojica - percussion Dawit Yifru - keyboards Dereje Degefaw Giovanni Rico Bonsignori - bass instrument Tilaye Gebre - saxophone Charlie Thomas - guitar Daniel Barnes - drums Mahmoud Ahmed - vocals Theodros Tadesse - vocals