Alèmayèhu Eshèté

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Alemayehu Eshete (also written Alèmayèhu Eshèté, as in French) is an Ethiopian Ethio-jazz singer active since the 1960s. He primarily sings in Amharic.

Volume 9 of the Ethiopiques series is devoted to his earlier music. Volume 22 of the same series covers his career between 1972 and 1974. Some of his songs have also appeared on volumes 3, 8, 10, and 13.

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1	Tchero Adari Nègn full track	70
2	Telantena Zaré full track	42
3	Betchayén Tègodahu	14
3	Altèlèyèshegnem	14
5	Tèrèdtchéwalèhu	13
6	Afèr Yemègneshal	10
7	Ayalqem tèdènqo	9
7	Tchero Adari Negn	9
9	Eskègizéw Bèrtchi	8
10	Telantena zare	7
10	Man Yehon Telleq Sèw	7
12	Haméta	5
12	Tèy gedyèlèshem	5
12	Honey Baby (1969)	5
15	Eté Hoy	4

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The Very Best of Éthiopiques
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Tezeta - Ethiopian Blues & Ballads
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Ethiopiques 9: Alèmayèhu Eshèté
Alèmayèhu Eshèté
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Ethiopiques 8: Swinging Addis
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