{"product_id":"jorga-mesfin-the-kindest-one","title":"JORGA MESFIN  -  THE KINDEST ONE","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is Mulatu Astatke’s protege and Ethiopian saxophonist and composer Jorga Mesfin’s debut album. It’s a long foray into Ethio-jazz that takes this courageous syncretism further by fusing spiritual experimentation with bits from all kinds of situations in Ethiopian music, jazz music, and specifically Ethiopian jazz music that precedes it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJorga Mesfin is widely regarded as one of the most talented contemporary musicians and composers in Ethiopia. He started his professional career at the young age of 17 and has since collaborated with numerous renowned artists, including Tsegaye Gebremedhin, Carolyn Beard Withlow, The Last Poets, Vijay Iyer, Wayna Wondossen, Kirk Whalum, Takana Miyamoto, Gizze Reggae band, Dionne Farris, Aster Aweke, Mahmoud Ahmed, and Mulatu Astatke.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePERSONNEL:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJorga Mesfin – (piano, soprano saxophone)\u003cbr\u003eTefeir Assefa – (percussions)\u003cbr\u003eTakana Miyamoto – (piano, accordion)\u003cbr\u003eFasil Wuhib – (electric bass)\u003cbr\u003eAli Eric Barr – (djembe)\u003cbr\u003eMamaniji Azanyah – (double bass)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRecorded in Atlanta, USA in 2007\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTRACKS:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA1. Thanksgiving\u003cbr\u003eA2. The Portal\u003cbr\u003eA3. Longing\u003cbr\u003eA4. Pilgrimage\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eB1. The Kindest One\u003cbr\u003eB2. Tizita\u003cbr\u003eB3. Spring Water\u003cbr\u003eB4. Ye Abay Gizo\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Muzikawa","offers":[{"title":"LP","offer_id":56405805826434,"sku":"DHR-06180","price":24.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0556\/2800\/5583\/files\/e782a3e70c8174c2400627b7df938a23.jpg?v=1771850090","url":"https:\/\/dreamhouseldn.com\/products\/jorga-mesfin-the-kindest-one","provider":"Dreamhouse Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}