Tension Jive Released 1979

Released 1979

he’s overdue for a retrospective look at his catalog

was produced by Manfred Eicher

The God MC himself is blessing the culture with the next step in his historic career

“Having the ability to showcase my talents behind the boards coupled with the elite lyricism the world already knows and gives me infinite praise for alongside some of the best talents to ever do it is truly a blessing and for that I am humbled

Tension Jive Released 1979Ethio jazz pioneer Mulatu Astatke joins the Hoodna Orchestra, Tel Avivs number one Afro funk collective, melding his enchanting vibraphone playing with their brass heavy force across seven original compositions that play tribute to the classic Mulatu sound while forging fresh paths. Produced by and featuring Dap King Neal Sugarman, the results are gritty, yet majestic, soulful and uplifting.