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  1. Artist(s): Nyamwezi women | Composer: Rashda Ahemed (Performer)Composer not specified | 1951-00-00 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Dance song, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kumba Dance song, Luba, Malimba xylophone, Nyamwezi, Rashda Ahemd, Rattle, Songe, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR1501.
  2. Artist(s): Thomas Mulungo (Performer) | Composer: Thomas Mulungo (Performer) | 1950/09/05 | Central African, Gishu, Leg bells, Seven string Litungu bowl lyre, Song, Stolen cow, Thomas Mulungo, topical, Uganda, ILAM | The song is about a government official who had stolen a cow to feed the troops. Refer ILAM field card number D6B1
  3. Composer: Moshi Ufunguo (Composer/Performer) | 1950/07/17 | Basket rattle, Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Humorous, malimba, Marimba, Moshi Ufunguo, Nguja, Rattle, Song, Swahili, Xylophone, ILAM | Humorous song. Further details refer ILAM field card (D4B6)
  4. Composer: Paulo Rwabwogo (Composer/Performer) | 1950/08/21 | Central African, Nyoro, Paulo Rwabwogo, Topical song, Toro, Toro, Uganda, ILAM | Unaccompanied topical song for festivities.Further details refer ILAM field card (D5M3)
  5. Artist(s): Toro men (Performer) | Composer: Paulo Rwabwogo (Composer/Performer) | 1950-00-00 | Central African, East African, Indigenous music, Nyoro, Party song, Paulo Rwabwogo, Toro, Toro, Toro, Uganda, ILAM | Topical song. Further details refer ILAM fieldcard D5M3.
  6. Artist(s): Luunda people (Performer) | 1949-00-00 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Dance song, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, Indigenous music, Luunda, Luunda, Zaire, Zomba, ILAM | Zomba dance song with ddrum. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1240
  7. Artist(s): Ganda boys and girls (Performer) | Composer: J.O.p'Bitek Okot (Performer)J.O.p'Bitek Okot (Composer) | 1950/08/13 | Acholi, Central African, Ganda, Gulu, Indigenous music, J.O.p'Bitek Okot, Topical song, Uganda, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: D5E 1
  8. Artist(s): Ngala soldiers (Performer) | Composer: Yemba Jean Batiste (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/08/20 | Bottle, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guitar, Indigenous music, Ngala, Ngala, Republic of the Congo, Rumba, Stanleyville, Topical song, Yemba Jean Batiste, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F4O 1
  9. Composer: Chibanda Baudouin (Performer)Composer not specified | 1954-00-00 | Baudouin,Chibanda, Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Indigenous music, Ngala, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR2806.
  10. Artist(s): Lang Obiero (Performer) | 1952/06/01 | Central African, East African, Guitar, Kenya, Mombasa, Obiero,Lang, Rattle, Swahili, ILAM | Love song. Further details refer to ILAM field card F3F

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