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  1. Composer: Kabale (Performer) | 1948/05/07 | Folk song, Indigenous music, Kabale, Mapanza, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Story Song, Tonga, Zambia, ILAM | Folk music story song.Further details refer ILAM field card (AX25)
  2. Composer: Sikazinga, R (Performer)Richard Siikazinga (Performer) | 1949/08/20 | Drinking song, Folk music, Indigenous music, Lusaka, Northern Rhodesia, Sikazinga,Richard, Southern African, Tonga, Zambia, ILAM | Drinking song with Tonga men. Accompanied by sticks struck on an axe handle. Further details refer ILAM field card no. C4M11.
  3. Artist(s): Chikoli Mukange (Leader) | Composer: Luunda men (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949/07/20 | Axe, Chikoli Mukange, Drinking song, Drum, Folk music, Indigenous music, Luunda, Luunda, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: C3H12
  4. Artist(s): Lenje men and women | Composer: Faifi Alachia (Performer) | 1949/08/15 | Broken Hill Mine, Dance song, Drum, Faifi Alachia, Folk song, Indigenous music, Lenje, Lenje, Northern Rhodesia, Rattle, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Translation: We agree with your sound idea. Dance song for Kasela dance for men and women. Accompanied by Board Zither and Bangwe. Further details refer to ILAM field card no. C4H2.
  5. Composer: Longwani Nanjeko (Performer) | 1949/08/03 | Folk music, Humorous, Indigenous music, Kangombio, Longwani, Lozi, Mbira, Nanjeko, Nkana, Northern Rhodesia, Song, Southern African, Topical song, Zambia, ILAM | Topical song with Kangombio mbira. Further details refer ILAM field card (C3V5)
  6. Composer: Royike Molahlehi and company (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949-00-00 | Basutoland, Lesotho, Royike Molahlehi, Sotho, South Sotho, Southern African, Topical song, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP3390
  7. Composer: Joao Sachimbundu (Performer - vocals)John Tembu (Performer - guitarist) | 1952/01/28 | Angola, Central African, Guitar, Joao Sachimbundu, John Tembu, Lobito Bay, Mbundu, Portuguese West Africa, Southern African, Topical song, ILAM | Translated English title - "Let us go home to eat beans." Further details refer ILAM field card number: F1O 4
  8. Artist(s): Nimrod Makanya (Leader)The Bantu Glee Singers (Performer) | Composer: Nimrod H MakanyaThe Bantu Glee Singers | 1960/01/01 | Bantu Glee Singers, dance, Indigenous music, Makanya,Nimrod H., Marabi style, Mixed voices Choir, Piano, Popular music, Song, South Africa, Southern African, Traditional music, Zulu, ILAM | Dance song in the Marabi style
  9. Composer: Mahlangu, N. (Performer)Kambule, S. (Performer)Mabaso, G. (Performer)Composer not specified | 1948-00-00 | Kambule,Stanley, KwaZulu-Natal, Mabaso,Godfrey, Mahlangu,Nimrod, Natal, Sketch, South Africa, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP3462
  10. Artist(s): P. M. Mango | Composer: Gypsy Melody Makers of East London (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Folk music, Gypsy Melody Makers of East London, Mango,P.M., South Africa, Southern African, Xhosa, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3189.

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