Elias Negash - Various Singles [2014] [ethiopia]

       Elias Negash is an accomplished musician who has combined his Native Ethiopian music with his jazz education, and influences from the world music segment. He played through the seventies and became one of the pioneering figures to have brought Reggae and African music to the Bay Area with smash hit groups including Obeah, Axum, Caribbean All Stars and the Rastafarians. After moving to Los Angeles Elias worked on the Royal Princess Cruise ship out of South Hampton England for four months. He has also done sound track for Television Movie in titled Glitz and also preformed on a TV series Murder She Wrote. Elias has also traveled as a Solo pianist and with Magyk Band to Japan.

Elias Negash - Saba (Sheba)

     In addition to his role as a musician, Elias dedicates his time in multiple humanitarian efforts such as fundraising HIV Aids research and treatment, building schools and water-well in the rural areas of Ethiopia. Further, Elias is currently the president of Ethiopian Arts forum that strives to accomplish its objectives through the presentation of Ethiopian Music, Dance, Poetry, Drama and Visual Arts to the community.

    Elias has put out five solo CDs titled Love, Harrambe (lets pull together), Peace, Feel Like Dancin’ and his last CD titled “JAZZED UP”

Elias Negash - 01 - My Eyes Are Hungry / Aynoche Terabu (6:55)

Elias Negash - 02 - Miss Ethiopia (Ene Negn Bay Manesh) (6:03)

Elias Negash - 03 - Addis Ababa Bete (My Home Addis Ababa) (9:06)

Elias Negash - 04 - Ye Hare Shererit / Tezeta (6:34)

Elias Negash - 05 - Meskerem (Ethiopian New Year Song) (6:21)

Elias Negash - 06 - Be Bega (Summer Time) (5:30)

Elias Negash - 07 - Sunset Piano (4:53)

Elias Negash - 08 - Zemen (Era) (6:15)

Elias Negash - 09 - Tabia (Station) (7:03)

Elias Negash - 10 - Saba (Sheba) (6:42)

Elias Negash - 11 - Africa Unite (4:25)

Elias Negash - 12 - Summer Time (Be Bega) (4:28)

Elias Negash - 13 - Summer Time (4:28)

Elias Negash - 14 - Muziqawi Silt (6:32)