# Alèmayèhu Eshèté — Every Record We Rank

Alèmayèhu Eshèté appears once in our Ethio-Jazz list, placing as high as No. 7. Hand-curated, with a reason for every pick.

- **Ranked entries:** 1
- **Appears on:** Ethio-Jazz
- **Year:** 1972
- **Highest placing:** No. 7 in Ethio-Jazz
- **Updated:** 2026-08-30
- **Canonical page:** https://waxonia.com/artist/alemayehu-eshete/

## Appears on

### [Heyweté](https://waxonia.com/track/alemayehu-eshete--heywete/)

*1972 · No. 7 in [Ethio-Jazz](https://waxonia.com/genre/ethio-jazz/)*

Ethiopia's answer to James Brown, and not much interested in being dignified. Proof the scene had range beyond Astatke's cool.

[Search Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/search/Al%C3%A8may%C3%A8hu%20Esh%C3%A8t%C3%A9%20Heywet%C3%A9) · [YouTube Music](https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=xkmj2WF3tA0)

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