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Introduction
Atalay Alem Ejigu was born in _ _ _ (place; woreda?), Amhara Region in 19_ _ (year?).
Member of Mulu Wongel “A” Choir
Atalay was one of the young men actively involved in the Pentecostal movement in Ethiopia in the 1970s. Though he came from a strict Orthodox family from Gojjam, he became a committed Pentecostal a famous gospel singer. He suffered imprisonment for his faith several times. Atalay studied medicine and graduated from the Medical Faculty in Addis Ababa University. Currently he is the director of the Emmanuel Hospital in Addis Ababa and is also offering courses related to psychiatry in the Faculty of Medicine. He still composes and songs gospel songs.
Tibebe Eshete (2009), p. 341
Albums
(1) _ _ _
(2) _ _ _
Songs in hymn book
(Any? None in Mert Mazmurat)
Audio (YouTube)
Album / selection
Song (covered)
Video
» Watch clip on Facebook group
“Mulu Wongel – Singers and Choir Members]
Interview
Web
» See faculty page of AAU College of Health Sciences
Picture
For further reading
Alemayehu H. Gabriel and Atalay Alem (1997). Ye Mezmur Agelgelotena Ye Wengel Sirichet. Unpublished manuscript. [Quoted in Tibebe, Evangelical Movement, p. 433, n. 18]