Love and Death
Context
Title track of Ebo Taylor's first internationally distributed album, released by Strut in 2010 with the Afrobeat Academy, a Berlin collective he met in 2008. Taylor re-records this classic of his repertoire on it, alongside new compositions such as "Kwame," a tribute to Kwame Nkrumah.
In the genealogy of jazz
This track belongs to Afrobeat, makossa, highlife-jazz. Among the origins and influences of Afrobeat, makossa, highlife-jazz: Soul jazz, boogaloo, Fusion, jazz-rock, jazz-funk.