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Temesgen's Music

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Temesgen is an Ethiopian musician living in the United States.

Temesgen was born and raised in Addis Ababa. He has been playing the begena and the krar since 1990. He studied the begena with Alemayehu Fanta and the krar with Teshome at the Yared School of Music in Addis Ababa. He now lives in Michigan with his wife, Carol and son, Ariah. A versatile singer-songwriter, Temesgen plays the traditional music of Ethiopia as well as ethno-fusion. His non-traditional work combines elements of Ethiopian music, reggae, Indian music, and blues.

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Collaboration Suite Cover
  • Collaboration Suite
  • Reggae, World
  • Temesgen
  • 03/20/2007
  • Temesgen - Collaboration Suite
  1. One Day
  2. Longing
  3. Jah Knows
  4. Yenae Nnaat
  5. New Flayva
  6. After the Fact
  7. Dreama
  8. All Music for All
  9. Price and Purpose
  10. Andeet Laam
  11. Chorus Combo
Ethio-banjo Cover
  • Ethio-banjo
  • World
  • Temesgen
  • 03/29/2007
  • Temesgen - Ethio-banjo
  1. Musika
  2. Na Gedamu
  3. Satenaw
  4. Come My Love
  5. Gelell
  6. Separation Vs. Death
  7. My Fellow Countryman
  8. My Pretty One
  9. Don't Do that to Me
  10. Sabiyyeah
  11. My Sweet
  12. The Book
King David's Harp Cover
  • King David's Harp
  • World
  • Temesgen
  • 03/29/2007
  • Temesgen - King David's Harp
  1. No Partiality
  2. Who Can Comprehend
  3. Listen to H.I.M.
  4. Life Avenue
  5. Peace Gate
  6. The Book of Life
  7. Losing Hope
  8. Dust to Dust
  9. Heavy Burden
  10. Our Father
Begena Bedtimes Cover
  • Begena Bedtimes
  • World
  • Temesgen
  • 03/29/2007
  • Temesgen - Begena Bedtimes
  1. No Partiality
  2. Life Avenue
  3. Peace Gate
  4. The Book of Life
  5. Our Father
  6. Losing Hope
  7. Dust to Dust
  8. Heavy Burden
  9. Enduring
  10. Lyre for Praise
  11. Inevitable
  12. Torture and Glory
  13. My Savior
  14. Listen to H.I.M.
Traditional Favorites Cover
  • Traditional Favorites
  • World
  • Temesgen
  • 03/29/2007
  • Temesgen - Traditional Favorites
  1. Don't Do that to Me
  2. Separation vs. Death
  3. My Pretty One
  4. Fellow Countryman
  5. Keep Pushing
  6. The Book
  7. Don't Forget Me
  8. Just a Student
  9. Avenue of Love
  10. Untouchable
  11. Come My Love
  12. Longing
  13. Don't You Dare