Jazz is Dead 13 ACTLP9996-1 Formed in Norwich in 2012

Formed in Norwich in 2012

the album arrived at a time when Astatke had begun to master the delicate fusion of styles needed to create Ethio jazz

It also signifies melody

Fresh off collaborations with MIKE

Altoist Jackie McLean is also on hand for Parker's 'Au Privave

Jazz is Dead 13 ACTLP9996-1 Formed in Norwich in 2012Katalyst JID013 is the thirthteenth installation in the Jazz Is Dead catalog. This album features seven original songs by Adrian Younge, Ali Shaheed Muhammad and the new Los Angeles collective, Katalyst. The group members have become favorites of Jazz Is Dead, appearing either on stage or in the studio with legends like Ronnie Laws, Lonnie Liston Smith, Gary Bartz, Roy Ayers and more. Katalyst JID013 represents a new sound for the Los Angeles jazz