Tilahun Gesesse
Tilahun Gesesse (born September 27, 1940 in Addis Ababa ; † April 19, 2009 ibid), also in use is the French spelling Tlahoun Gèssèssè , was an important Ethiopian singer .
His career began at the Hager Fikir Theater in Addis Ababa. In the 1960s, the high point of his career, Gesesse worked with the Imperial Bodyguard Band , one of the leading orchestras in Ethiopia at the time. Tilahun Gesesse is often referred to as the "Voice of Ethiopia" (the voice of Ethiopia).
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SURNAME | Sit down, Tilahun |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Gèssèssè, Tlahoun |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Ethiopian singer |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 27, 1940 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Addis Ababa |
DATE OF DEATH | April 19, 2009 |
Place of death | Addis Ababa |