1984 Kaldo Ashur release album cover photo

1993 Kaldo Ashur re-release album cover photo

Kaldo Ashur was my first album. It was released in 1984. I would like to thank my co-producers for helping me make this release possible, my brother Tamras Tamou and my brother-in-law Joesph Pole.

• Music arranged and directed by Albert Bajoka and Romeo Tamou
• Vocals and harmony by Romeo Tamou
• Drums and Percussion by Hormis Youkhana
• Bass Guitar by Kamal Jewida (Jimmy)
• Solo and rethem Guitar for track 1, 2 & 3 by Thair Karomie
• Solo and rethem Guitar for track 4, 5, 6 & 7 by Nazar Khawaja
• Keyboard for track 1, 2 & 3 by Edward Yousif
• Keyboard for track 4, 5, 6 & 7 by Nazar Khawaja
• Mixing and Engineered by John Jaszcz
• Recorded at R.M.J. Recording Studio
• Original album photo (1984) was taken at Samera Ames Studio and Photo taken for the 1993 re-release of Kaldo Ashur was taken by Naiem Gaggo Studio
• Portrait drawings above by Shovan Awo

My band - left to right: Kamal Jewida, Edward Yousif, Thair Karomie and Hormis Youkhanna

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Track 1
Kaldo Ashur
Lyrics by Nazar Aziz
Melody by Romeo Tamou

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Track 2
Penda O Peelea
Lyrics inspired by my Mother
"Youlia Odisho Tamou" from Habania
Melody is Assyrian Forklore

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Track 3
Kholma Brekha
Lyrics inspired by my Mother
"Youlia Odisho Tamou" from Habania
Melody is Assyrian Forklore

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Track 4
Ta Dur Alli
Lyrics by Daoud Odisho
Melody by Romeo Tamou

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Track 5
Yakhmta Khlita
Lyrics by Awia Marogel
Melody by Romeo Tamou

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Track 6
Shere Mahneyyane
Lyrics by Romeo Tamou
Melody by Romeo Tamou

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Track 7
Min Khobakh Yakhelitee
Lyrics by Romeo Tamou
Melody by Farid Al Atrash

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