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Discography of Assyrian musician Evin Agassi
Evin Agassi discographyStudio albums 36 EPs 7 Compilation albums 1 Singles 2
Evin Agassi (1945-2024) was an Assyrian singer originally from Kermanshah , Iran . Over the course of his 50+ year career, until his death in September 2024, he had produced more than 40 albums, creating a rich discography.[ 1] The vast majority of his albums were released in the 1980's and 1990's, with his last album, Ghasreh , being released in 2023.
Agassi had made a number of political songs after the Islamic Revolution in his native Iran, which were collected and banned by the Iranian and Iraqi governments.[ 2] After relocating to the United States , he became very well known for his versatility in performing concerts around the Assyrian diaspora , as well as for his charitible efforts in the midst of the US invasion of Iraq .[ 3]
Many of Evin's studio albums were officially released on Spotify and Apple Music in 2024, just shortly before his death in September of that year.
Bakheelota (1975) [ 4] Title 1. "Bakheelota" 5:06 2. "Tlabta (Aywateh)" 3. "Awara" 4. "Kaloo Khitna" 5. "Qariboota (Yimma)" 6. "Gamechi" 7. "Sitwa (Version 1)" 8. "Sitwa (Version 2)" 9. "Layla Majlim" 10. "Khash'sha Khadoota (Chyoora O Prashta)" 11. "Taliboota (Hoy Dalileh)" 12. "Bet Yalda (Zeega D Omra)" 13. "Eda Breekha (Barakhta D Eda)" 14. "Sherinnakh"
Umta Burbista (1975) [ 5] Title 1. "Umta Burbista (Dispersed Nation)" 7:53 2. "Khoubba Qamaya" 3. "Yama (v1)" 4:42 4. "Kaloo Khitna" 5. "Qariboota (Yimma)" 6. "Gamechi" 7. "Sitwa (Version 1)" 8. "Sitwa (Version 2)" 9. "Layla Majlim"
Semiremis (1980) [ 6] Title Lyrics Music 1. "Shamiram" Ewan Gewargis Yoel Dan 3:11 2. "Bayinakh (I Love You)" Ewan Gewargis Yoel Dan 3:51 3. "Libba Shidana (Crazy Heart)" Evin Agassi Yoel Dan 4:02 4. "Bellatti Dance" Evin Agassi Yoel Dan 2:24 5. "Khayootit Matwateh (Village Life)" Zakaria Givargis Yoel Dan 2:37 6. "Rooshoon Jabareh (Assyrian March)" Ewan Gewargis Yoel Dan 3:13 7. "Zmarta Khareta (Last Song)" Evin Agassi Yoel Dan 3:38 8. "Kheyeh Chiryeh (Priceless)" Zakaria Givargis Yoel Dan 6:01 9. "Wedding (Khloola)" Zakaria Givargis Yoel Dan 5:17 10. "Khoolma (Dream)" Evin Agassi Yoel Dan 3:09
Haft Sin (Farsi album) (1981) [ 7] Title 1. "Haft Sin" 3:13 2. "Niyaz" 2:55 3. "Shahrzaad" 4:52 4. "Ay Hmutn" 5:01 5. "Karvan Zndgi" 6. "Lhza Ha" 4:12 7. "Feda" 2:56 8. "Sahl Udria" 9. "Music"
Winter (Mitra Beraya) (1981) [ 8] Title Lyrics Music 1. "Mitra Beraya" Zakaria Givargis Bijan Azarmi 6:20 2. "Mometa" Gewargis Agassi Bijan Azarmi 2:55 3. "Boogara" Gewargis Agassi Bijan Azarmi 4:51 4. "Mooraloon" Gewargis Agassi Bijan Azarmi 2:55 5. "Sapar" Gewargis Agassi Bijan Azarmi 4:45 6. "Allola" Gewargis Agassi Bijan Azarmi 2:27 7. "Gola'd Allaha" Gewargis Agassi Bijan Azarmi 6:02 8. "Mischeena" Gewargis Agassi Bijan Azarmi 3:10 9. "Chma Shabateh" Gewargis Agassi Bijan Azarmi 4:15 10. "Rodana" Gewargis Agassi Bijan Azarmi 7:10
Oormi (1982) [ 9] Title Lyrics Music 1. "Dargooshta D Mardoota" Gewargis Agassi Hamlet Minassian 2:15 2. "Alap Bet" Gewargis Agassi Hamlet Minassian 4:10 3. "Mapshatta" Gewargis Agassi Hamlet Minassian 3:13 4. "Zamara" Gewargis Agassi Hamlet Minassian 5:38 5. "Urmi" Gewargis Agassi Hamlet Minassian 3:56 6. "Saayada" Gewargis Agassi Hamlet Minassian 2:50 7. "Shazada" Gewargis Agassi Hamlet Minassian 4:17 8. "Prashta" Gewargis Agassi Hamlet Minassian 4:29
Cultivators (Khasade) (1983) [ 10] Title Lyrics Music 1. "Khazade (Tillers)" Gewargis Agassi Nasser Cheshm Azar 3:57 2. "Elchi (Suitors)" Gewargis Agassi 3:18 3. "Ly Ly (Lullaby)" Gewargis Agassi 4:30 4. "Saava (Drought)" Gewargis Agassi Nasser Cheshm Azar 4:31 5. "Shekhda" Gewargis Agassi Norik Khachikian 4:15 6. "Doonye (World)" Gewargis Agassi 6:04 7. "Le Hamenin (I Don't Believe)" Gewargis Agassi Nasser Cheshm Azar 4:52 8. "Meni Vi (Be With Me)" Gewargis Agassi 5:23
Habbania (1985) [ 11] Title Lyrics 1. "Habbania" Gewargis Agassi 4:43 2. "Talja" Gewargis Agassi 2:48 3. "Zona" Gewargis Agassi 3:07 4. "Nissan" Gewargis Agassi 3:42 5. "Atrad D'it, Atrad D'lit" Gewargis Agassi 4:21 6. "Sodrea Preta" Gewargis Agassi 5:58 7. "Zaalim" Gewargis Agassi 3:27 8. "Lelavati D'Ninveh" Gewargis Agassi 4:32
Atrad Qoodme (Tomorrow's Country) (1986) [ 12] Title Lyrics Music 1. "Oorhai" Gewargis Agassi Rennie Daniel 4:30 2. "Yama" Gewargis Agassi Rennie Daniel 6:06 3. "Nookhreta" Gewargis Agassi Rennie Daniel 3:31 4. "Shabiba" Gewargis Agassi Rennie Daniel 3:31 5. "Atrad Qoodme" Gewargis Agassi 4:34 6. "Shikle" Gewargis Agassi 4:17 7. "Ainey" Gewargis Agassi 2:56 8. "Sneqa" Gewargis Agassi 4:43
Separ Smooqta (Red Zero) (1986) [ 13] Title Lyrics Music 1. "Sipar Smoqta" Gewargis Agassi Yoel Dan 5:02 2. "Lena Yawakh" Gewargis Agassi Yoel Dan 2:41 3. "Hawar Hawar" Gewargis Agassi Yoel Dan 3:52 4. "Orkha" Gewargis Agassi Yoel Dan 4:39 5. "Hakkari" Gewargis Agassi Yoel Dan 4:24 6. "Medreh Shapertet" Gewargis Agassi Yoel Dan 4:05 7. "Rawaya" Gewargis Agassi Yoel Dan 4:23 8. "Khayota" Gewargis Agassi Yoel Dan 4:32
Khela (Strength) (1987) [ 14] Title Lyrics Music 1. "Khela" Gewargis Agassi David BetSamo 4:23 2. "Yemi" Gewargis Agassi David BetSamo 4:39 3. "Salila" Gewargis Agassi David BetSamo 4:18 4. "Shvaveh" Gewargis Agassi David BetSamo 5:17 5. "Brata d'Ishtar" Gewargis Agassi David BetSamo 4:55 6. "Mookhnia" Gewargis Agassi David BetSamo 3:24 7. "Dezhmin" Gewargis Agassi David BetSamo 6:42 8. "Dalta" Gewargis Agassi Haroot Eskenian 4:33
Mometa D-Ata (1987) [ 15] Title Lyrics 1. "Syameeda" Gewargis Agassi 5:48 2. "Loja" Gewargis Agassi 6:30 3. "Maianad Chtava" Gewargis Agassi 6:33 4. "Mometa D'Ata" Gewargis Agassi 1:45 5. "Rooshiateh" Gewargis Agassi 5:54 6. "Jnaha D'mani" Gewargis Agassi 4:21 7. "Shlama" Gewargis Agassi 4:23
Campeh (1989) [ 16] Title Lyrics 1. "Campeh" Gewargis Agassi 5:34 2. "Ainee L Orkha" Gewargis Agassi 3:35 3. "Bidyaldakh Aveh Breekha (Birthday (Her))" Evin Agassi 4:31 4. "Ajeboota" Gewargis Agassi 4:00 5. "Len Miro" Gewargis Agassi 3:31 6. "Chaloo Khitna" Evin Agassi 3:57 7. "Bidyaldookh Aveh Breekha (Birthday (His))" Evin Agassi 4:32
Azaad (1989) [ 17] Title Lyrics 1. "Azaad" 4:03 2. "Sparta" 4:13 3. "Adaat" 4:47 4. "Alaha Yowakhileh" 3:18 5. "Khobba" 3:14 6. "Raya" Evin Agassi 4:11 7. "Bayenakh" 4:19 8. "Shweeta D Mara" 3:24
Oorzeh (1990) [ 18] Title Lyrics Music 1. "Orzeh" Givergiss Agassi Beni Alamsha 4:06 2. "Brata D Omta" Givergiss Agassi Beni Alamsha 4:30 3. "Dokta Spikhta" Givergiss Agassi Beni Alamsha 4:56 4. "Gikhka" Givergiss Agassi Beni Alamsha 3:59 5. "Deqlat" Givergiss Agassi Beni Alamsha 4:33 6. "Lela Waya" Evin Agassi Beni Alamsha 5:00 7. "Kikhweh Lajlijaneh" Givergiss Agassi Beni Alamsha 6:20
Gareh (1992) [ 19] Title 1. "Gareh" 3:25 2. "Sanam" 4:58 3. "Dars" 7:11 4. "Khabour" 4:53 5. "Shurshia" 3:58 6. "Malikta" 4:37 7. "Tuniali" 4:51
Sama Khwara (1992) [ 20] Title Lyrics 1. "Hayer" Givergiss Agassi 4:49 2. "Shemakh" Givergiss Agassi 3:51 3. "Tlanita" Givergiss Agassi 4:27 4. "Sara" Givergiss Agassi 4:00 5. "Sama Khwara" Givergiss Agassi 5:34 6. "Giveta" Evin Agassi 4:54 7. "Beti" Givergiss Agassi 4:40
Sapar D Garbia (1993) [ 21] Title Lyrics Music 1. "Sapard Garbia" Givergiss Agassi Sarmen Arissian 4:51 2. "Tuwili" Ewin Agassi Sarmen Arissian 4:31 3. "Khela D Khubba" Givergiss Agassi Sarmen Arissian 6:41 4. "Bet Nahrain" Givergiss Agassi 3:14 5. "Rabiti" Givergiss Agassi 4:21 6. "Zuiza" Givergiss Agassi 5:15 7. "Leba" Evin Agassi Sarmen Arissian 3:42
United Nations (1994) [ 22] Title Lyrics 1. "United Nations" 4:53 2. "Shekla" 5:41 3. "Khulma" Givergiss Agassi 6:23 4. "Qalet Tara" 4:52 5. "Shupra" 4:27 6. "Khavertakh" 3:25 7. "Ktawa" 4:08
Natooreh (1994) [ 23] Title Lyrics 1. "Natooreh" Givergiss Agassi 3:46 2. "Miooqorta" Givergiss Agassi 4:40 3. "Lipa Alakh" Givergiss Agassi 5:22 4. "Boorakha" Givergiss Agassi 3:42 5. "Malek" Givergiss Agassi 4:40 6. "Bot Diakh" Givergiss Agassi 5:46 7. "Atra D Khooba" Givergiss Agassi 5:36
Yesterdays (1995) [ 24] Title 1. "Brata D Kholma (Dream Girl)" 4:03 2. "Tookhronia (Memories)" 4:34 3. "Mooidaleh (Together)" 4:48 4. "Manshianti" 5:02 5. "Iqara D Khoba (Honoring Love)" 5:35 6. "Le Bayen (I Don Not Want)" 5:37 7. "Isri Sheneh (Twenty Years)" 6:08
Geryeh Mard (Farsi album) (1995) [ 25] Title 1. "Sayeha" 4:03 2. "Mojdeh (Farsi version of Sparta )" 4:34 3. "Nakhostin Didar" 4:48 4. "Geryeh Mard" 5:02 5. "Hich" 5:35 6. "Leyla" 5:37 7. "Daftare Eshgh" 6:08 8. "Instrumental (of Mojdeh)" 0:52
Son Of Our Times (1995) [ 26] Title Lyrics Music 1. "Broonad Zona" Givergiss Agassi Sarmen Arissian 5:18 2. "Lebi" Givergiss Agassi Sarmen Arissian 4:50 3. "Ta Door" Givergiss Agassi Sarmen Arissian 6:02 4. "Bazaar" Givergiss Agassi Sarmen Arissian 4:21 5. "Lit Kha Ida" Givergiss Agassi Sarmen Arissian 6:35 6. "Palji Tliqa" Givergiss Agassi Sarmen Arissian 6:44 7. "Malakhiate" Givergiss Agassi Sarmen Arissian 5:34
New Generation (1996) [ 27] Title 1. "Bespara" 5:40 2. "Khoobi Qatakh" 4:52 3. "Oormi Oormi" 4:17 4. "Golmaneh (Wings)" 3:35 5. "Atyaneh D Bar Dian (New Generation)" 5:31 6. "Le Hoya (Impossible)" 6:55 7. "Mani Bayeh Qatakh" 5:15
Perdesa (1997) [ 28] Title Lyrics 1. "Dora d'Isri Kha" Givergiss Agassi 3:23 2. "Khadoota" Givergiss Agassi 3:26 3. "Tani" Givergiss Agassi 4:03 4. "Teela" Givergiss Agassi 4:57 5. "Perdesa" Givergiss Agassi 6:19 6. "Ainah Choomeh" Givergiss Agassi 4:59 7. "Saahra" Givergiss Agassi 5:08 8. "Ay Che Bayalookh" 4:28
Fisherman (1998) [ 29] Title 1. "Roosh" 4:34 2. "Yonita" 4:10 3. "Lobella" 4:33 4. "Khora Tliqa" 4:35 5. "Saprat" 6:12 6. "Zamara Awara" 4:50 7. "Saayada" 5:47
Broken Chain (1999) [ 30] Title Lyrics 1. "Shelioota D-Lelavateb" Givergiss Agassi 5:02 2. "Metelta D'Bayoota" 5:50 3. "Chtivakh Evin" 6:08 4. "Sheshelta" Givergiss Agassi 4:55 5. "Hameni" 3:41 6. "Soopra" 4:41 7. "La Boogherakh" 3:56
Happiness (1999) [ 31] Title 1. "Khloola" 4:46 2. "Che Bayenakh" 4:55 3. "In Le Bayatli" 3:57 4. "Khooba Khooba" 3:34 5. "Khamneh Che Bayena" 5:37 6. "Shaaraa" 5:31 7. "Rawaya D-Beyoota" 5:10
Baghdad (2000) [ 32] Title Lyrics Music 1. "Baghdad" Givergiss Agassi Sarmen Arissian 8:50 2. "Manshili Manshi" Givergiss Agassi Hilal Mati 5:15 3. "Lebbi Minakh Le Saqid" Givergiss Agassi Hilal Mati 3:56 4. "Leepewin Minnakh" Givergiss Agassi Hilal Mati 5:24 5. "Nineveta" Givergiss Agassi Hilal Mati 4:12 6. "Qala D Zorna Dawoola" Givergiss Agassi Hilal Mati 3:44 7. "Riqda D Qrawtaneh" Givergiss Agassi Hilal Mati 4:16
Letter To God (2000) [ 33] Title Lyrics 1. "Khamra D Khooba (Wine Of Love)" Givergiss Agassi 6:19 2. "Kha Leba (A Heart)" Givergiss Agassi 6:26 3. "Khooba Atiqa (Old Love)" Givergiss Agassi 4:28 4. "Beyootan (Our Love)" Givergiss Agassi 4:11 5. "Letter To God" Givergiss Agassi 6:42 6. "La Ploot (Don't Leave Me)" Givergiss Agassi 6:40 7. "Sooroota (Childhood)" Givergiss Agassi 5:22
Happiness II (2005) [ 34] Title 1. "You Loved Me" 5:26 2. "I Won't Say" 5:12 3. "Your Black Eyes" 5:08 4. "Beautiful (Shapirta)" 4:38 5. "Country Life" 4:44 6. "Your Birthday" 5:26 7. "The Wedding Night" 5:40 8. "Not This Time" 4:13
Memories (2005) [ 35] Title Lyrics Music 1. "Voice Of Love" Givergiss Agassi Sarmen Arissian 5:41 2. "Rose Garden" Givergiss Agassi Sarmen Arissian 5:02 3. "Going Far" Givergiss Agassi Sarmen Arissian 5:20 4. "Blessed Flag" Givergiss Agassi Sarmen Arissian 5:20 5. "Queen Of My Heart" Givergiss Agassi Sarmen Arissian 6:25 6. "What Else Do You Want" Givergiss Agassi Sarmen Arissian 3:50 7. "Forgotten Gift" Givergiss Agassi Sarmen Arissian 5:25 8. "My Brother Ninos" Givergiss Agassi Sarmen Arissian 5:44
The Circle of Life (2011) [ 36] Title 1. "Yama D'khooba" 4:49 2. "Shaance" 5:57 3. "Hamin Hamin" 5:33 4. "Lela B'dookh" 4:15 5. "Ay Lela" 3:47 6. "Sneeghoota" 5:04 7. "Leba D'shooba" 4:52 8. "Matan" 5:46 9. "Khizva" 4:32 10. "Takhmanteevat" 5:10 11. "Mitrate'd Ayna" 6:12 12. "La'khzeelakh Gatee" 6:42 13. "Gala D'ninveh" 4:12 14. "Roosh" 4:35 15. "Doonye" 6:17
45 Years of Singing (2016) [ 37] Title Lyrics 1. "Le Chalakh" Givergiss Agassi 3:57 2. "Jamee D Oomta" Givergiss Agassi 5:22 3. "Khooyada" Givergiss Agassi 4:56 4. "Madinkha" Givergiss Agassi 6:29 5. "Baba" Givergiss Agassi 7:33 6. "Oomana" Givergiss Agassi 5:30
Madinkha (2018) [ 38] Title 1. "Arbee Khamsha Shineh 'D Zmaree" 5:00 2. "Barwar" 5:35 3. "Oomana" 5:30 4. "Malcha 'o Malichta" 5:48 5. "Khloola" 3:25 6. "Ghala 'D Zeeja" 4:47
Ghasreh (2023) [ 39] Title Lyrics Music 1. "In Shoghat" Givergiss Agassi Sarmen Arissian 5:54 2. "Bit Tanina" Givergiss Agassi Hossein Pishvaz 2:51 3. "Bayanakh Teeleh" Givergiss Agassi Hilal Matti 4:15 4. "Malakhta" Givergiss Agassi Hossein Pishvaz 3:40 5. "Khabra Litla" Givergiss Agassi Hossein Pishvaz 3:12 6. "Ghasreh" Givergiss Agassi Sarmen Arissian 4:58 7. "Warda" Givergiss Agassi Hilal Matti 2:33 8. "Tanee Gatee" Givergiss Agassi Masis 2:17
Nostalgic Hits 1959 (1984) [ 40] Title 1. "Awara" 5:46 2. "Chaloo Khitna" 3:14 3. "Zijad Oomra" 4:44 4. "Jamichi" 2:30 5. "Yema (Mother)" 4:43 6. "Talakh Sojol" 4:36 7. "Dalaboota" 4:03 8. "Khlita" 3:12 9. "Aaiwateh (Clouds)" 5:26
Some of the singles on Evin's EPs are featured on a compilation album, Nostalgic Hits 1959 , from 1984.
Record 1 (1967) [ 41] Title Lyrics 1. "Awara" Belis Daniel 5:47 2. "Kalu U Khitna" Daniel Benyamin
Record 2 (1968) [ 42] Title Lyrics 1. "Bet Yalda" Zakaria Givargis 2. "Barakhta" Zakaria Givargis
Record 3 (1969) [ 43] Title Lyrics 1. "Nukhraya (Yimma) (Gharibbota)" Zacharia George 2. "Tukhrunya (Gameechi)" Zacharia George
Record 4 (1970) [ 44] Title Lyrics 1. "Bakheelota (AYWATEH)" Zacharia George 2. "Taliboota (MAMIR)" Zacharia George
Record 5 (1970) [ 45] Title Lyrics 1. "Taliboota" Zacharia George 2. "Chyoora O Prashta" Zacharia George
1933 (1984) [ 46] Title Lyrics 1. "1933 - Simele" Gewargis Agassi 5:15 2. "Beth Nahrain " Gewargis Agassi 3:21
Khazade (2024) [ 47] Title Lyrics 1. "Khazade (2024 Remastered Version)" Gewargis Agassi 3:46 2. "Khazade (Brynner's Drum Version)" Gewargis Agassi 3:59
Title
Release
"1 2 3"
2020[ 48]
"B'derakh"
2021[ 49]