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Teddy Afro

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Discography

Albums⁶

Ethiopia Wede Fikir (Live)2019 • AlbumTracks: 14

Tikur Sew2012 • AlbumTracks: 11

Yasteseryal2005 • AlbumTracks: 14

Yasteseryal Live2005 • AlbumTracks: 14

Abugida2001 • AlbumTracks: 11

EthiopiaNaN • AlbumTracks: 14

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