Imperial Tiger Orchestra

—present
Imperial Tiger Orchestra is a Swiss group of modern popular Ethiopian music. Its name hints at the Imperial bodyguard band of the Halie Selassie era and Monty Python’s “Tiger in Africa” sketch It was formed after a jam organized by Genevan trumpet player Raphaël Anker.
The band has released three albums and played in Europe, Southern Africa and Ethiopia. It also worked with renowned Ethiopian musicians, like Endress Hassen or the singer Hamelmal Abate.
Imperial Tiger... meer