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Alemayehu Eshete Ethiopian Urban Modern Music Vol. 2

Heavenly Sweetness

World/Global Sounds

LP (180 gram) HS095VL£21.00
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Alemayehu Eshete – Telantena Zare
Alemayehu Eshete – Ezkegizew Bertchi
Alemayehu Eshete – Tey Gedyeleshem
Alemayehu Eshete – Hameta
Alemayehu Eshete – Feqer Feqer New
Alemayehu Eshete – Tashamanaletch
Alemayehu Eshete – Yeweb Dar
Alemayehu Eshete – Addis Abeba Bete
Alemayehu Eshete – Yeweyn Haregitu
Alemayehu Eshete – Qondjit

1. Telantena Zare
2. Ezkegizew Bertchi
3. Tey Gedyeleshem
4. Hameta
5. Feqer Feqer New
6. Tashamanaletch
7. Yeweb Dar
8. Addis Abeba Bete
9. Yeweyn Haregitu
10. Qondjit

Alongside Mulatu Astatke and Mahmoud Ahmed, Alemayehu Eshete is one of the key Ethiopian recording artists of the 1970s, producing cult classic recordings melding instrumental and stylistic elements of Western jazz and funk with traditional Ethiopian music!

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