Introduction
Teshome Asseged was born in _ _ _
Teshome had a career as a solo singer.
In the late 1960s and 1970s, Teshome Asseged was often accompanied by Orchestra Rainbow.
Orchestra Rainbow sang secular songs.
The members included Abduke K. Melka and Zemed Gebre-Amlak.
Orchestra Rainbow emerged from a gospel choir by the name Andinet Sebeta Mezemeran [Unity of Sebeta Singers].
Albums
(1) Teshome Asseged. Tizita, Bati. Accompanied by Orchestra Rainbow. Vinyl Philips PH 266 B. Addis Ababa, 1976,
courtesy: Berhanu Belay
(2) _ _ _ [_ _ _]. Vinyl (?) released by _ _ _ in _ _ _
(3) _ _ _ [_ _ _]. Cassette (?) released by _ _ _ in _ _ _
Audio
Albums
vol. no. ?
Songs by Teshome Asseged
recorded in 1988/89:
published in 2011:
Songs by Abebe Tessema
Oromo song (released in 1976):
Video
interviews with Teshome Asseged
2015:
[2021 interview no longer available because the YT account associated with it has been closed]
2022:
Further study
There is one tape in the Radio Voice of the Gospel Archives in Addis Ababa featuring the young Mr. Teshome Asseged:
- SAT/H-34f: Singing and Playing the Organ: Ato Teshome Asseged, a blind student (1975.03.01 / 03.08)