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  1. Artist(s): Wife of Timeyo Mwandila (Performer) | Composer: Timeyo Mwandila (Performer) | 1952/01/09 | East African, Fighting song, Folk music, Gubu musical bow, Indigenous music, Malawi, Mwandila,Timeyo, Mwandila,Timeyo's wife, Ngoni, Nyasaland, Southern African, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP2435
  2. Artist(s): Daressalaam Jazz Band | Composer: Composer not specifiedShabani Abdullah Mwenkewa (Performer) | 1951/01/01 | Clarinet, Dar-es-Salaam Jazz Band, East African, Guitar, Indigenous music, Kazoos, Mwankewa,Shabani Abdallah, rattles, Swahili rumba, trumpet, Violin, ILAM | Translated in English"What keeps you here"Further details refer to ILAM filed card number XYZ6017
  3. Artist(s): Daressalaam Jazz Band | Composer: Composer not specifiedShabani Abdullah Mwenkewa (Performer) | 1951/01/01 | Alexander Hall, Bass Drum, Clarinet, Dar-es-Salaam Jazz Band, Daressalaam, East African, Guitar, Indigenous music, Kazoos, Mwankewa,Shabani Abdallah, Nguja, rattles, Swahili, Swahili rumba, Tanganyika, Tanzania, trumpet, Violin, ILAM | Translated in English"What keeps you here"Further details refer to ILAM filed card number XYZ6017
  4. Artist(s): Shabani Abdullah Mwankemwa (Leader) | Composer: Dar-es- Salaam Jazz Band (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | banjo, Dance Band, Dance music, Dar-es-Salaam Jazz Band, East African, Guitar, Nguja, Popular music, Saxophone, Shabani Abdullah, Shabani Abdullah Mwankemwa, Stick, Swahili, Swahili rumba, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Violin, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recording) number: CR0357
  5. 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, Rhythmic tapping, Song, Tanganyika, Tanzania, topical, traditional, ILAM | Male singing a topical song, accompanied by the Ligombo zither and tapping sounds which correspond with the rhythms on the zither. ILAM field card number is unknown
  6. Composer: Pancras Mkwawa (Performer)Anselm P. Mkwawa (Performer) | 1950/06/14 | Anselm P. Mkwawa, East African, Hehe, Iringa, Ligombo, Pancras Mkwawa, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Zither, ILAM | Heroic SongFolk SongFurther details refer ILAM field card (D2U7)
  7. Composer: Pameras Mkwawa (Performer)Anselm P. Mkwawa (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950/06/14 | Anselm P. Mkwama, East African, Folk music, Hehe, Heroic song, Indigenous music, Iringa, Ligombo Tube Zither 6 strings, Pancras Mkwana, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card no. D2U-7.
  8. Artist(s): Pancras Mkwawa's son, Anselm | Composer: Pancras Mkwawa (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Anselm P. Mkwama, East African, Hehe, Heroic song, Iringa, Ligombo zithe, Pancras Mkwana, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR1514.
  9. Composer: Pancras Mkawa (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | East African, Folk music, Hehe, Heroic song, Indigenous music, Iringa, Ligombo trough zither, Pancras Mkwana, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Zither, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1653
  10. Composer: Peneras Mkwawa and Son (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950/06/13 | East African, Folk music, Hehe, Heroic song, Indigenous music, Iringa, Peneras Mkwawa, Rhythimic tapping, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Zither, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card no. D2T4.

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