Sketches of Ethiopia

~ Release by Mulatu Astatke (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Azmari
recording of:
Azmari
writer:
Russ Gershon
5:00
2Gamo
additional guitar:
Jean-Baptiste Saint-Martin
additional kora:
Kandia Kora (singer)
additional percussion:
François Verly
lead vocals:
Tesfaye
recording of:
Gamo
writer:
ሙላቱ አስታጥቄ (Mulatu Astatke, Ethiopian multi-instrumentalist, composer, arranger) and Gerssu
5:15
3Hager Fiker
additional percussion:
François Verly
recording of:
Hager Fiker
6:08
4Gambella
additional kora:
Kandia Kora (singer)
additional percussion:
François Verly
lead vocals:
Tesfaye
recording of:
Gambella
writer:
ሙላቱ አስታጥቄ (Mulatu Astatke, Ethiopian multi-instrumentalist, composer, arranger) and Kute Ojulu
6:12
5Assosa Derache
additional cello:
Eric Longsworth
additional flugelhorn:
Christophe Leloil
additional guitar:
Jean-Baptiste Saint-Martin
additional percussion:
François Verly
additional tenor saxophone:
François Cordas
recording of:
Assosa Derache
writer:
ሙላቱ አስታጥቄ (Mulatu Astatke, Ethiopian multi-instrumentalist, composer, arranger)
10:03
6Gumuz
additional guitar:
Jean-Baptiste Saint-Martin
additional percussion:
François Verly
lead vocals:
Tesfaye
recording of:
Gumuz
writer:
Tesfaye
6:30
7Motherland Abay
additional kora:
Kandia Kora (singer)
additional percussion:
François Verly
recording of:
Motherland Abay
writer:
ሙላቱ አስታጥቄ (Mulatu Astatke, Ethiopian multi-instrumentalist, composer, arranger)
8:34
8Surma
recording engineer:
Jean Lamoot (in 2013-03)
additional mixer:
Terry Mak (in 2013-04)
additional percussion:
François Verly
lead vocals:
Fatoumata Diawara
recorded at:
Studios Ferber in Paris, Île-de-France, France (in 2013-03)
mixed at:
Teddy Mak Studio in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2013-04)
recording of:
Surma
writer:
ሙላቱ አስታጥቄ (Mulatu Astatke, Ethiopian multi-instrumentalist, composer, arranger) and Fatoumata Diawara
4:43
9Surma (extended version)
5:04