Jah Shaka meets Aswad in Addis Ababa Studio

Aswad

Jah Shaka meets Aswad in Addis Ababa Studio

RELEASED: January 01, 1984
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Addis Ababa 3:07 2. Shaka Special 4:12 3. Aswad Special 4:40 4. Rockers Delight 4:02 5. Drum Dub 3:04 6. Behold H.I.M. 7:40 7. Creation 2:59
Historical Archive
The album 'Jah Shaka meets Aswad in Addis Ababa Studio' features a unique blend of reggae infused with traditional Ethiopian music elements. This collaboration showcases the rich cultural diversity of reggae, highlighting Aswad's signature sound while also paying homage to the roots of reggae music. The album is celebrated for its spiritual and uplifting themes, reflecting the Rastafarian beliefs that are central to both Jah Shaka and Aswad's music. Its legacy lies in its ability to cross cultural boundaries and introduce a wider audience to the sounds of Ethiopia.