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Shabaka Hutchings

Shabaka Hutchings

Born: 1984, London

Nationality: British-Barbadian

Artist's website: http://www.shabakahutchings.com/

Shabaka Hutchings is a British jazz musician, composer and bandleader. He leads the bands Sons of Kemet and Shabaka and the Ancestors. He is also a member of The Comet Is Coming, performing under the stage name King Shabaka. Hutchings has played saxophone with the Sun Ra Arkestra, Floating Points, Mulatu Astatke, Polar Bear, Melt Yourself Down, Heliocentrics and Zed-U.

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Artist Profile, Shabaka Hutchings... The Next Chapter

As the apprentice retires his saxophone in pursuit of a new quest to master esoteric flutes from across the globe, we reflect on the career that brought him to this momentous new stage of his journey.

Recommended New Release, Shabaka, 'Afrikan Culture'

The London multireedist of Sons of Kemet and The Comet Is Coming fame releases his first full solo project, a short album of meditative woodwind music.

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