
Mulatu Of Ethiopia stands as a groundbreaking fusion of jazz, soul, funk, and Ethiopian folk, cementing Mulatu Astatke's legacy as the father of Ethio-jazz. Recorded in Brooklyn, NY and first released in 1972, the album showcases Astatke's mesmerizing arrangements, blending the warm sounds of percussion, organ, flute, horns, and his iconic vibraphone.
This essential release captures the hypnotic grooves and inventive melodies that have influenced generations of musicians and enchanted listeners worldwide. Revered for its moody atmosphere and unique cross-cultural sound, Mulatu Of Ethiopia remains a cornerstone of Ethiopian music history and an enduring favorite among fans of global jazz and funk.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Worthy Records (2)
- Genre: Jazz, Soul & Funk, Folk, World, & Country
- Release Date: 2003
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TRACKS
A1. Mulatu
A2. Mascaram Setaba
A3. Dewel
B1. Kulunmanqueleshi
B2. Kasalefkut-Hulu
B3. Munaye
B4. Chifara
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