Mulatu Astatke (ሙላቱ አስታጥቄ): Ethio-Jazz.

Sketches of Ethiopia (YouTube)

Tezeta

Ethio Blues

Girl from Addis Ababa

BBC

Wikipedia

Mulatu was a special guest with Duke Ellington and his band during a tour of Ethiopia in 1973.

I was at the Duke Ellington Command Performance concert in Addis Ababa in November 1973.

See earlier posting

See also, Tewelde Redda