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There is perhaps no woman more cherished in modern Ethiopian history than Asnakech Worku As a musician actress dancer and cultural icon Asnakech inspired and challenged society for decades until her death in 2011 From her beginnings as Ethiopia s first theater actress in 1952 to her acclaimed film appearances...
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It s been a little over ten years since Hailu Mergia re emerged on the international music scene Following the first in a series of his classic recordings reissued in collaboration with Awesome Tapes From Africa Mergia assembled a band and began performing live again after many years driving a...
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Hailu Mergia is a one man band In 1985 master accordionist and veteran bandleader arranger and keyboardist released the Hailu Mergia amp His Classical Instrument cassette In a nostalgic effort to bring back the vintage accordion sound of his youth Hailu gave Ethiopian music a sonic makeover He was already...
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A lost classic of the Ethiopian Golden Age reissued in full for the first time On this 1976 gem of a record Aselefech Ashine and Getenesh Kebret s voices intertwine in close harmony the two beauties singing in duet across 10 gorgeous tracks The Army Band which backed greats like...
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By 1978 Addis Ababa s nightlife was facing challenges The ruling Derg regime imposed curfews banning citizens from the streets after midnight until 6am But that didn t stop some people from dancing and partying thorough the night Bands would play from evening until daybreak and people would stay at...
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Kuku Sebsebe is one of Ethiopia s premier singers She has performed with all the top bands of the 70s and 80s including Wallias Roha and Ibex Available for the first time on record these selections are all from her first album originally released in 1982 on cassette only <iframe...
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In 2009 Brian Cross aka B+ organized a series of live events at the Luckman Fine Arts Complex in Los Angeles The Timeless series captured the lasting impact of several artists on the world of hip hop and beyond Live fully orchestrated performances by Ethiopia s Mulatu Astatke and Brazil...
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Although he is still completely unknown to Western audiences for Ethiopians Tlahoun Gèssèssè pronounced Guèssèssè is THE VOICE The first ever pan Ethiopian star he has embodied such nonstop unanimity since the end of the 1950s that...
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The follow up to the highly acclaimed reissue of the first volume Ethiopian Hit Parade The track layout is identical to the original record released in 1972 After releasing around fifty 45 rpm singles and his first 33 rpm album Ethiopian Modern Instrumental Hits AELP 10 re released by Heavenly...
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From their genesis as members of the Venus club in house band in the early 70s The Walias were at the forefront of the musical revolution during an era where modern instruments and foreign styles superseded the traditional fare to become the staple sound of Ethiopia No one would argue...
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Volume 3 in the Heavenly Sweetness Parisian label founded by Franck Descollonges and Antoine Rajon Èthiopiques curated series Ethiopian Urban Modern Music that started in 2007 and now arrives down on sparkling black vinyl for the heads in 2015 Regular fixture Samuel Belay and his tremulous vocal star on the...
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Ayalew Mesfin stands aside the likes of Mulatu Astake Mahmoud Ahmed Hailu Mergia and Alemayehu Eshete as a legend of 1970s Ethiopia Mesfin s music is some of the funkiest to arise from this unconquerable East African nation Mesfin s recording career captured in nearly two dozen 7 singles and...
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Ayalew Mesfin stands aside the likes of Mulatu Astake Mahmoud Ahmed Hailu Mergia and Alemayehu Eshete as a legend of 1970s Ethiopia Mesfin s music is some of the funkiest to arise from this unconquerable East African nation Mesfin s recording career captured in nearly two dozen 7 singles and...
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THE STORY OF ETHIO JAZZ 1965 1975 Vibraphone and keyboard player master arranger and bandleader Mulatu Astatke is one of the all time greats of Ethiopian music and the creator of his own original music form Ethio Jazz Strut are proud to present for the first time anywhere the definitive...
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