Mustapha Tettey Addy

Mustapha Tettey Addy, a Ghanaian master drummer and composer, has dedicated his life to preserving and promoting the rich musical traditions of his homeland. Born in 1937, Addy began playing the drums at a young age, honing his skills in traditional ceremonies and festivals. His unique style blends traditional rhythms with contemporary influences, creating a captivating and infectious sound.

Addy's music has garnered international acclaim, earning him numerous awards and accolades. He has performed alongside renowned musicians such as Miriam Makeba and Hugh Masekela, and his recordings have been featured in films and documentaries. Through his work, Addy has not only showcased the beauty of Ghanaian music but also inspired countless musicians and music lovers around the world.

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Secret Rhythms
Album - 9 Tracks - Released September 1, 2010
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