Michael Boothman & Family Tree: Tabu Vinyl 7" portable + mobile speakers while bumping 70's jazz during

while bumping 70's jazz during the day

music label: DFA / 2004

and top-notch songwriting

Emotionally candid and self-aware

" and "Fate" keep it moving on the instrumental tip

Michael Boothman & Family Tree: Tabu Vinyl 7" portable + mobile speakers while bumping 70's jazz duringFamily Tree's sole recording from 1972 finally reissued! Led by guitarist songwriter Michael Boothman (yes, the same Michael Boothman behind those cult disco 12"s), Family Tree was one of the first Afro Trinbagonian bands to infuse traditional Trinidadian folk, calypso, and Shango rhythms, as well as steel pan, into standard Western instrumentation. The result is heavy and grooving, as witnessed on their version of the Cuban standard "Tabu," and the