South African Music Archive Project
ILAM
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- Composer: Lake Victoria Street Band (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Dance Band, Dance music, Dance song, Dho, East African, Guitar, Kenya, Kisumu, Lake Victoria Band, Luo, Mandoline banjo, Piano accordion, Southern African, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: D6D6
- Composer: Lake Victoria Band (Performer) | 1950/09/07 | Accordion, Band music, banjo, Dance song, Dho, East African, Guitar, Kenya, Lake Victoria Band, Luo, Mandolin, Nyanza, ILAM | The song is a tribute to the patron of the band, Onyago. It is accompanied by 3 guitars, 1 mandonline banjo, and 1 piano accordian. Refer ILAM field card D6D6
- Composer: Composer not specifiedMkwanazi, S. (Performer)Samuel Mkwanazi (Performer) | 1951-00-00 | Basutoland, concertina, Indigenous music, Lesotho, Mkwanazi,Samuel, Song, Sotho, South Sotho, Southern African, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number TP0483-ABC12192
- Artist(s): Luo boys (Performer) | Composer: Ogalo Mirasi (Composer/Performer) | 1950/09/08 | Dho, East African, Iron, Kenya, Kisumu, Luo, Luo, Lute, Ogalo Mirasi, Orotu, Praise song, Sound box, ILAM | Praise song for a relative with Orotu one string lute, a sound box and iron. Further details refer ILAM field card (D6E10)
- Artist(s): Ogalo Mirasi (Performer) | Composer: Ogalo Mirasi (Performer) | 1950/09/08 | Dholuo, East African, Handsome man, Iron, Kenya, Ogalo Mirasi, one string bowl lute, Orotu, praise, Song, Sound box, traditional, ILAM | The song is about a handsome man and is accompanied by the lute. Refer ILAM field card number D6E10
- Artist(s): Luo boys | Composer: Ogalo Mirasi (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | East African, Indigenous music, Kenya, Kisumu, Luo, Luo, Ogalo Mirasi, Orotu lute, Praise song, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR2201.
- Composer: Nyawaga Mgele (Performer)Nyawaga Mgele (Composer) | 1950/09/08 | Dho Luo, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kenya, Kisumu, Leg bells, Luo, Nyawaga Mgele, Oduong toe ring, Thum lyre, Topical song, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: D6E-20
- Composer: Nyawaga Mgele (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | bells, East African, Indigenous music, Kenya, Kisumu, Luo, Nyawaga Mgele, Oduong toe ring, Thum lyre, Topical song, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR2213.
- Composer: J Bolongwa (Performer)Composer not specified | 1905/05/18 | Bongoto, Central African, Central African Republic, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, Indigenous music, J. Bolongwa, Shake, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR1088
- Composer: Makwinya, N. (Performer)Nalundo Makwinya (Performer) | 1949/09/04 | Bangwe, Board zither, Folk music, Humorous, Indigenous music, Makwinya,Nalundo, Malawi, Nyasaland, Pangwe, Salima, Song, Southern African, Yao, Zither, ILAM | Humorous song with Bangwe mkulu. Further details refer ILAM field card (C5B1).
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