Mulatu Astatke – New York – Addis – London – The Story Of Ethio Jazz 1965-1975

‘2009 has been a triumphant year for masterful Ethiopian bandleader, arranger, vibes/keys player Mulatu Astatke. Following the highly revered Ethiopiques series, the last twelve have seen him collaborate with the Heliocentrics for the Inspiration Information record and now as the decade draws to its conclusion we have this anthology of works from 65-75. Expect groundbreaking African sounds plucked from sessions around the globe, previously unavailable tracks and long deleted brilliance… ‘

2LP / Strut

Cat. No. STRUT051