Mulatu Astatke - Mulatu Of Ethiopia

• 2xLP White Vinyl
• Limited Edition 

RELEASE DATE: 5/10/2024

DESCRIPTION 

In celebration of the 25th anniversary of the Strut label, we are delighted to unveil a special edition of a landmark album within the realm of African music – Mulatu Astatke's 'Mulatu Of Ethiopia’. Recorded in New York in 1972, this pivotal album marks a juncture in Astatke's musical journey when he adeptly fused various styles to craft the distinctive genre known as Ethio-jazz.

For this special edition, the release features the original stereo mix of the full album, as well as a special ‘mono-mix’ of each track retrieved from the original 2" tapes, pressed on opaque white vinyl 2LP.

TRACKLIST

Mulatu (Stereo Master)
Mascaram Setaba (Stereo Master)
Dewel (Stereo Master)
Kulunmanqueleshi (Stereo Master)
Kasalefkut-hulu (Stereo Master)
Munaye (Stereo Master)
Chifara (Stereo Master)
Mulatu (Mono Master)
Mascaram Setaba (Mono Master)
Dewel (Mono Master)
Kulunmanqueleshi (Mono Master)
Kasalefkut-hulu (Mono Master)
Munaye (Mono Master)
Chifara (Mono Master)

LABEL: Strut
UPC: 4062548080780