Vintage Addis Ababa

 '1960s....the decade also saw exciting musical developments. The vibes of the 'swinging Addis' era brought a new buzz to the capitals nightlife. The influential jazz musician Mulatu Astatke returned to Ethiopian in 1969 from his studies in Boston and created a fusion called Ethio-Jazz, which became hugely influential in the following years. '

 'The first Begena Students (a lyre-like traditional instrument) of Yared School of Music with their teacher Ato Alemu Woldstedik. Aster Kebede, the only women in the class, then later worked for the National Musium'