5 Facts About Mulatu Astatke's Ethio Jazz Album

Released in 1974 The album came out in 1974 on Amha Records in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Catalog number AELP 90 Its catalog number is AELP 90, a standard identifier for the pressing.

Also known as Yekatit Ethio Jazz The album is sometimes called Yekatit Ethio Jazz, referencing its Ethiopian roots.

A foundational Ethio Jazz work It is a key album in the Ethio Jazz genre, blending traditional Ethiopian scales with jazz.

Released on Amha Records Amha Records was the primary label for Ethiopian music at the time, making this a historically significant release.