Mulatu Astatke Mulatu Of Ethiopia (Digital Download Card)

Mulatu Astatke Mulatu Of Ethiopia (Digital Download Card)Mulatu Astatq? (also sometimes spelled Mulatu Astatke, as he is on the liner notes to this release) might be most known to international audiences through his tracks on the excellent Ethiopiques CD anthology series of Ethiopian music. Long before those tracks were compiled for that series, however, he had an American release with this 1972 instrumental album, on which he's billed as "Mulatu of Ethiopia." Like much of the best of the circa early '70s

A favorite mainstage performer at the world’s greatest music festivals and continually receives outstanding press coverage from the likes of Pitchfork

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Distinct from his previous works with overarching narratives

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along with Emile Haynie

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