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Bandochu (The Bands) From Ras to Abyssinia (1961-1991)-PART I 384 Comments

Any discussion in reference to the "Golden Era" of Ethiopian Music has to include the amazing bands and musicians backing the performers. Here I'll attempt to discuss the history of these bands and where possible giving a short bio of the musicians. PART I The attempted coup in December of 1960 was the beginning of [...]

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Published by Ethio Jazz April 6th, 2006 in Music, Noteworthy, Podcast and Thoughts.
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