Mèllèssè Bongèr

Mèllèssè Bongèr is a solo artist whose catalog here spans 1997–1997. The artist is connected with Ethio-jazz, so genre, period and individual recordings offer useful ways into the work.

Listen for how Ethio-jazz shape rhythm, voice and arrangement. A starting path includes “Lebé antchin alèna / Air Gouragué”. Then move to “Éthiopiques 2: Tètchawèt! Urban Azmaris of the 90's” to hear how recordings are organized in a release context.