Mulatu Astatke

Mulatu Astatke ist ein Musiker und Komponist aus Jimma, Äthiopien, geb. 1943. Er gilt als Begründer des Ethio-Jazz, der traditionelle äthiopische Musik mit Jazz, Latin und Funk verbindet. Veröffentlichungen wie Mulatu of Ethiopia (1972) auf Worthy zeigen seine stilbildende Arbeit zwischen modaler Harmonik und afrikanischer Rhythmik.

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