South African Music Archive Project
Southern African
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- Composer: The Sea Waves Sesotho Singers (Performer)Composer not specified | 1900-01-00 | Basutoland, Lesotho, Sea Waves Choir, Sesotho, Sotho, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Vocal, Wedding song, ILAM | Wedding song. Further details refer ILAM record TP3996
- Composer: Alexandra Black Boys(Performer)Composer not specified | 1905/05/13 | Alexandra Black Boys, Ceskei, Eastern Cape, Guitar, Popular music, South Africa, Southern African, Tin whistle, Transkei, Xhosa, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR1021
- Composer: John Mavimbela and Co (Performer)Composer not specified | 1951-00-00 | Folk music, John Mavimbela, South Africa, Southern African, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR2970.
- Composer: Solomon Linda's Original Evening Birds (Performer)Composer not specified | 1951-00-00 | Guitar, Rattle, Rumba, Solomon Linda, Solomon Linda's Original Evening Birds, Southern African, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3244.
- Artist(s): Morris Kalala (Performer) | Composer: Philippe Kayashu (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/01/18 | Belgian Congo, Congo, Dance song, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guitar, Indigenous music, Kalala,Morris, Kayashu,Philippe, Southern African, Swahili, ILAM | Rumba music. Further details refer ILAM fieldcard F1H-2.
- Artist(s): Nsenga men and women (Performer) | Composer: Kumbale Lungu (Performer)Komukomu waSimbi (Composer) | 1949/08/29 | Clapping, Dance song, Komukomu waSimbi, Lungu,Kumbale, Northern Rhodesia, Nsenga, Nsenga, Southern African, Ulimba, Xylophone, Zambia, ILAM | Ulimba dance song with Ulimba xylophone and clapping. Translated English title - "You pound very hard, but where has your husband gone." Further details refer ILAM field card number: C4V-9
- Composer: Eliasi MukengeMbuye AndileLuba men, women and girls | 1949/08/03 | Bottle, Clapping, dance, Guitar, Luba, Luba, Mazia, Mbuye,Andile, Mukenge,Eliasi, Northern Rhodesia, Song, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Mazia dance song accompanied by 2 guitars, clapping and a bottle. Refer ILAM field card C3V8
- Composer: Luba Singers (Performer)Composer not specified | 1954-00-00 | Dance song, Folk music, Guitar, Luba, Luba, Mazia Dance song, Mindolo, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3477.
- Composer: East Griqualand Entertainers (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | East Griqualand Entertainers, Folk music, South Africa, Southern African, Xhosa, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3098.
- Composer: Joseph Tumba (Performer and Composer) | 1952/01/11 | Guitar, Hadimu, Kitwe, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Swahili, Topical song, Tumba,Joseph, Zambia, ILAM | Translated English title - "Things". Further details refer ILAM field card no. F1C16.
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