Alèmayèhu Eshèté

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Alemayehu Eshete (also written Alèmayèhu Eshèté in French) is an Ethiopian Ethio-jazz singer active since the 1960s who primarily sings in Amharic. Eshete's talent was recognized by colonel Rètta Dèmèqè who invited the young singer to perform with Addis Ababa's famous Police Orchestra. Eshete had his first hit ("Seul") in 1961 before moving on to found the orchestra Alèm-Girma Band with Girma Bèyènè. Over the course of 15 years, Eshete released some 30 singles until the arrival of the communist Derg junta, which forced Eshete and many other artists into exile. Al… read more
Alemayehu Eshete (also written Alèmayèhu Eshèté in French) is an Ethiopian Ethio-jazz singer active since the 1960s who primarily sings in Amharic. Eshete's talent was recognized by colonel Rètta Dèmèqè who invited the young singer to perform with Addis Ababa's famous Police Orchest… read more
Alemayehu Eshete (also written Alèmayèhu Eshèté in French) is an Ethiopian Ethio-jazz singer active since the 1960s who primarily sings in Amharic. Eshete's talent was recognized by colonel Rètta Dèmèqè who invited the young singer to perform with Addis Ababa's famous Police Orchestra. Eshete had his first hit ("Seul") in 1961 before moving on… read more

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1 Ayalqem Tedénqo Ayalqem Tedénqo
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2 Play track wanted afrobeat: from diggers to music lovers Tchero Adari Nègn
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3 Play track Eskegizew bertchi Eskegizew bertchi
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4 Éthiopiques, Vol. 8: Swinging Addis (1969-1974) Honey Baby
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5 Play track Ethiopiques, Vol. 22 : More Vintage 1972-1974 (feat. Girma Bèyènè) Nèy-Nèy Wèlèba
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6 Play track Ethiopiques, Vol. 22 : More Vintage 1972-1974 (feat. Girma Bèyènè) Tèmar Ledjé
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7 Play track Ethiopiques, Vol. 22 : More Vintage 1972-1974 (feat. Girma Bèyènè) Kènoru Lèbetchahé
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8 Play track Ethiopiques 9: Alèmayèhu Eshèté Feqer Feqer Nèw
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9 Play track Ethiopiques, Vol. 10 : Ethiopian Blues & Ballads Teredtchewalehu
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10 Play track Betchayén Tègodahu Betchayén Tègodahu
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  1. 3,600 listeners

    2001 · 22 tracks

    Ethiopiques 9: Alèmayèhu Eshèté
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  2. 369 listeners

    1992 · 10 tracks

    Addis Ababa: New Beat Music From Ethiopia
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  3. 251 listeners

    1 Jan 1992 · 10 tracks

    Addis Ababa
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  4. 4 listeners

    31 Dec 1997 · 10 tracks

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