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Mulatu Astatke

Ethiopian musician (piano, organ, vibraphone, and percussion), composer, and arranger Mulatu Astatke (the name is usually spelled Astatqé about his French releases) is usually children name in his indigenous country, where he’s known as the daddy of Ethio-jazz, a distinctive mixture of pop, contemporary jazz, traditional Ethiopian music, Latin rhythms, …

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