Widely regarded as the father of Ethio-jazz, Mulatu Astatke continues to push boundaries on Mulatu Steps Ahead. Originally released by Strut in 2010, this album captures Astatke’s signature blend of rich African rhythms with layered jazz instrumentation, expertly recorded in studios across the USA, UK, and his native Ethiopia.
Pulsating with blues, salsa, and funk influences, the music on Mulatu Steps Ahead radiates both infectious grooves and an atmospheric mystique. This release is an essential exploration of world jazz, showcasing Astatke’s innovative vision and his profound impact on global music culture.
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- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Strut
- Genre: Jazz
- Release Date: 03/00/2010
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TRACKS
A1. Radcliffe
A2. Green Africa
B1. The Way To Nice
B2. Assosa
B3. I Faram Gami I Faram
C1. Mulatu's Mood
C2. Ethio Blues
D1. Boogaloo
D2. Motherland
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