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  1. Artist(s): Shangaan group (Performer) | Composer: Charlie Baloyi (Performer)Composer not specified | 1955-00-00 | Charlie Baloyi, Clapping, East African, Indigenous music, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Shangaan, Shangaan, Song, Southern African, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recording) number: CR0380
  2. Artist(s): Paneras (Performer)Anselm P Mkwama (Performer) | Composer: Paneras (Performer)Anselm P Mkwama (Performer) | 1950-00-00 | Anselm P. Mkwama, East African, Hehe, Ligombo zithe, Male singing, Pancras Mkwana, Song, Tanganyika, Tanzania, traditional, ILAM | Man singing a traditional song while accompaned on the Ligombo zither. There are tapping sounds in the background. ILAM field card number is unknown
  3. Artist(s): John Tembu (Guitar) | Composer: Joao Sachimbundu (Performer) | 1952/01/28 | Angola, Central African, Guitar, Humorous, Joao Sachimbundu, John Tembu, Song, Swahili, ILAM | Humorous song. Further details refer ILAM card no F1O8
  4. Composer: Ngoi trido (Performer)Bayu Isak (Performer) | 1949/07/05 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, Indigenous music, Isak,Bayu, Luba, malimba, Rattle, Trido,Ngoyi, Wedding song, Xylophone, ILAM | Folk song to be sung at weddingsFurther details refer ILAM field card (C2S18)
  5. Artist(s): Two Drummers (Performer) | Composer: Ngoyi Trido (Performer)Bayu Isak (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/07/05 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, Folk music, Indigenous music, Isak,Bayu, Luba, Malimba makaji, Malimba malumi, Marimba, Rattle, Republic of the Congo, Trido,Ngoyi, Wedding song, Xylophone, Zaire, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: C2S-18
  6. Artist(s): Hangaza women (Performer) | Composer: Serina Mako (Performer) | 1950/08/01 | Clapping, East African, Folk music, Hangaza, Hangaza, Indigenous music, Mako,Serina, Ngala, Rundi, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Topical song, ILAM | Topical song with clapping. Further details refer ILAM field card (D4R11)
  7. Artist(s): A group of Giryama men | Composer: Chembe wa Majibi (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/05/23 | Chembe wa Majibi, Clapping, Dance song, East African, Folk music, Giryama, Giryama, Indigenous music, Kalifi, Kenya, Namba dance, rattles, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F3A 2
  8. Artist(s): Midian Ncube (Composer/Performer) | Composer: Midian Ncube (Composer/Performer) | 1950/05/01 | dance, Guitar, Marabi, men and women, Ncube,Midian, Ndebele, Popular, singing, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, urban, Zimbabwe, Zulu, ILAM | Marabi town dance song for men and women, accompanied by the guitar. Refer ILAM field card DC8
  9. Artist(s): Tumbuka girls (Performer) | Composer: Taines Chirwa (Performer)Mwenele Kaunda (Performer)Nancy Luhana (Performer) | 1950/05/31 | Chirwa,Taines, Folk music, Henga, Indigenous music, Kaunda,Mwenela, Luhana,Nancy, Malawi, mortar, Mzimba, Nyasaland, pestle, Pounding song, Southern African, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, ILAM | Pounding song with mortar and pestles. Further details refer ILAM field card (D2G11)
  10. Artist(s): Young girls (Performer)James Chirwa (Performer)Dandy Boys (Performer)Mwerela Kaunda (Performer) | Composer: Young girls (Performer)James Chirwa (Performer)Mwenela Kaunda (Performer)Dandy Boys (Performer) | 1950-00-00 | Call and response, Chirwa,James, Dandy Boys, Drum, Heya, Kaunda,Mwenela, Malawi, Nyasaland, singing, Song, Southern African, traditional, Tumbuka, Young girls, ILAM | Song performed by young girls who are accompanied by the beats on the mortar and pestle. The voices of the singers appear not to be those of the names mentioned on the record label. ILAM field card is unknown

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