Hailu Mergia - Pioneer Works Swing (Live) Condition:New on which my mother was

on which my mother was working with a student to whom I had taken a liking

59 dubbed it the 'Fire' Symphony

"Don't Sweetheart Me" and "Oh Happy Day"

cornet player Warren Vache and guitarist Gene Bertoncini

Hailu Mergia - Pioneer Works Swing (Live) Condition:New on which my mother wasIt's been a little over ten years since Hailu Mergia re emerged on the international music scene. Following the first in a series of his classic recordings reissued in collaboration with Awesome Tapes From Africa, Mergia assembled a band and began performing live again after many years driving a cab in Washington, DC. His first show back appeared on the front page of the New York Times along with a stellar review and he took off from there performing