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CD REVIEW Mulatu Astatke: New York - Addis - London: The story of Ethio Jazz 1965-1975 (Strut) If you were there, if you saw Mulatu Astatke live 40 years ago when his Ethiopian jazz first slithered into the unsuspecting ears of Americans and Europeans, why are you reading this? I'm a latecomer to the wonders of Ethiopian music, enticed by the Ethiopiques series and the more contemporary work of Gigi , Bole [...]