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Mèkurya began his musical studies on traditional Ethiopian instruments such as the krar and the messengo, and later moved on to the saxophone and the clarinet. Upon reaching adolescence, he began his career in 1949 as a part of the Municipality Band in Addis Ababa. In 1965 he joined the famous Police Orchestra. He was also one of the first musicians to play an instrumental version of the Ethiopian war chant "Shellela." With the album Negus of Ethiopian Sax (since re-released as part of the Ethiopiques CD series)...

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Date	Concert	Venue	Location
Dec 09, 2011 – Dec 11, 2011	All Tomorrow's Parties - ATP 2011 Washed Out / Caribou / Toro Y Moi / Flying Lotus / Cults / Future Islands / Four Tet / Simian Mobile Disco / Surfer Blood / Battles / Gary Numan / Junior Boys / No Age / Connan Mockasin / The Field / Holy Fuck / Les Savy Fav / Violent Soho / The Budos Band / Wild Flag / Archers Of Loaf / Matias Aguayo / Factory Floor / Marnie Stern / Pharoah Sanders / DJ Rashad / Hot Snakes / The Walls / Theo Parrish / Omar Souleyman / Silver Apples / Total Control / Underground Resistance / The Ex / DJ Spinn / Sun Ra Arkestra / Nisennenmondai / Dead Rider / Getatchew Mekurya / Oxes / Roll The Dice / Bitch Magnet / The Psychic Paramount / Orchestra of Spheres / Thank You / Phil Manley / Interstellar Fugitives / Boredoms / Caribou Vibration Ensemble Show all bands Photos Setlists	Butlin's - Minehead	Minehead, England, United Kingdom