Mulatu Astatke

Mulatu Astatke

Mulatu Astatke

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Top Songs

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Yèkèrmo Sèw (A Man of Experience and Wisdom)
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Tezeta (Nostalgia)
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Dèwèl (Bell)
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Yègellé Tezeta (My Own Memory)
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Gubèlyé (My Gubel)

Albums

  • Timeless

    Apr 2022 • 9 songs

  • Timeless

    Apr 2022 • 9 songs

  • Mulatu Of Ethiopia

    May 2017 • 14 songs

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Mulatu Astatke

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Ethiopian musician (piano, organ, vibraphone, and percussion), composer, and arranger Mulatu Astatke (the name is spelled Astatqé on his French releases) is a household name in his native country, where he is known as the father of Ethio-jazz, a unique blend of pop, modern jazz, traditional Ethiopian music, Latin rhythms, Caribbean reggae, and Afro-funk. Born in 1943 in the west Ethiopia city of Jimma, Mulatu studied music in London, New York City, and Boston, where he was the first African graduate of the Berklee College of Music, and went on to work with several acclaimed ja...
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