South African Music Archive Project
Southern African
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- Artist(s): Kaonde men and women (Performer) | Composer: Noah Laisi (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/08/16 | Dance song, Drum, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kaonde, Kaonde, Laisi,Noah, Luba, Northern Rhodesia, Shonongo, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Shonongo dance music. Further details refer ILAM field card number: C4I-1
- 1951/06/14 | dialogue, Guitar, Song, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, topical, Yao, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Topical song accompanied by guitar. Refer ILAM field card E2K16
- Composer: Marcus Dela (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Marcus Bala, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Shangaan, Southern African, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3357.
- Composer: Marcus Bela (Performer)Composer not specified | 1900-01-00 | Guitar, Marcus Bala, Shangaan, Southern African, Topical song, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP3502
- Composer: Marcus Dela (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Marcus Bala, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Shangaan, Southern African, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3357.
- Composer: Beatrice Mbanjwa and her Big Boys (Performer)Composer not specified | 1940-00-00 | Big Boys, Brass, Guitar, Mbanjwa,Beatrice, Popular music, Rumba, Saxophone, Southern African, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR0786
- Composer: Merry Blackbirds Rumba Orchestra (Performer)Composer not specified | 1940-00-00 | Brass, Drum, Guitar, Merry Blackbirds, Merry Blackbirds Rumba Orchestra, Orchestra, Percussion, Popular music, Rumba, Saxophone, Southern African, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR0787
- Composer: George Sibanda (Performer/Composer) | 1948/05/14 | Bulawayo Location, Guitar, Ndebele, Sibanda, George, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Humorous SongFurther details refer ILAM field card (A2E5)
- Artist(s): Waddy Kajawa Chirwa (Leader) | Composer: Composer not specifiedTumbuka men (Performer) | 1949/08/11 | Chirwa,Waddy Kajawa, Dance song, Drum, Folk music, Henga, Indigenous music, Malawi, Malipenga, Muwuso, Nyasaland, Southern African, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, ILAM | Muwuso song for Malipenga dance. Translated English title - "Now we start our song." Further information refer ILAM field card number: C4D-2
- Composer: Tumbuka Henga men at Roan Antelope MineWaddy Kajawa Chirwa | 1949/08/11 | Chirwa,Waddy Kajawa, dance, Henga, Henga, Malipenga, Muwuso, Northern Rhodesia, Roan Antelope Mine, Song, Southern African, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, Zambia, ILAM | Muwuso song to accompany the Malipenga dance. Refer ILAM field card C4D2
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