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...
ETHIOPIË-FESTIVAL 2007
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Alèmayèhu Eshèté has had 3 concerts.
Alèmayèhu Eshèté is most often considered to be Jazz, Funk, African, Ethio-Jazz, Ethiopian Pop, and Ethiopian.
The last Alèmayèhu Eshèté concert was on July 24, 2009 at Charlton Park in Swindon, England, United Kingdom. The bands that performed were: Peter Gabriel / Caravan Palace / Nneka / Roy Ayers / Orishas / Youssou N'Dour / Charlie Winston / The Skatalites / Hindi Zahra / Oumou Sangare / Rokia Traoré / Mad Professor / Portico / Victor Démé / Eliades Ochoa / The Apples / Mahmoud Ahmed / 17 Hippies / Etran Finatawa / Alèmayèhu Eshèté / Che Sudaka / The Sweet Vandals / Spiro / Dub Colossus / Mim Suleiman / Jim Moray / Snowboy / Cirkus / Getatchew Mekurya / Dennis Bovell / Besh O Drom / RSD / Rachel Unthank & The Winterset / Mongrel / Mamer / Melingo / Ba Cissoko / Mariem Hassan / Andy White / The Creole Choir of Cuba / Solomon Burke / A Filetta / Ethiopiques / Cimarron / Keb Darge / Black Arm Band / Deaf Shepherd / Ruby Hunter / Radiokijada / The Black Swan Effect / Rachel Unthank / Acetre / Wang Li / Los Desterrados / Shellie Morris / Mark Atkins / Enkh Jargal / Kamal Musallam / Nogabe Randriaharimalala / Malick Pathe Sow / Channi Singh / Mec Yek / Sarah Savoy & the Francadians / Music From the Penguin Cafe / Dennis Bovell Dub Band / Sarah Savoy / Dhoad Gypsies of Rajasthan / Shlomo and the Vocal Orchestra / Hypnotic Brass Band / Umdumo Wesizwe / Seby Ntege / Nansady Keita / Cool Crooners / Charlie Gillett / DJ Dubious / Guy Watson / Zambezi Express / Los Desterados.
