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Mèkurya began his musical studies on traditional Ethiopian instruments such as the krar and the messengo, and later moved on to the saxophone and the clarinet. Upon reaching adolescence, he began his career in 1949 as a part of the Municipality Band in Addis Ababa. In 1965 he joined the famous Police Orchestra. He was also one of the first musicians to play an instrumental version of the Ethiopian war chant "Shellela.

There is more than one artist called The Lucky Strikes. 1) The Lucky Strikes are a swing band formed in 1989 by guitarist/vocalist Craig Marshall (Delta Rays/Craig Marshall Band) with friends Milan Moorman (trumpet), Brian Copeland (bassist) and Freddie Mendoza (trombone). 2). The Lucky Strikes are a blues band. "The Lucky Strikes are a bottle neck blues combo who combine the oldtime ethic of an extensive tour schedule with their own interpretation of the music of prohibition-era America." See http://www.

alternative spelling for british musician Mr Hudson, member of Mr Hudson & The Library. www.mrhudson.com