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  1. Composer: Fort Jameson Boma | 1949/07/30 | dance, Drum, Fort Jameson Boma, Idiophone, Kacokoca, Kunda, metal, Northern Rhodesia, Nsenga, shovel, Song, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Kacokoca dance song with cylindrical, double headed, conical, pegged and open drums. It is also accompanied by 1 metal idiophone and an old shovelRefer ILAM field card C3R11
  2. Artist(s): Wm. Mseleku (Conductor) | Composer: Amanzimtoti Zulu Choir (Performer)Composer not specified | 1960-00-00 | Amanzimtoti Zulu Choir, Choir, Choral music, KwaZulu-Natal, Mseleku,W.M., Natal, South Africa, Southern African, Unaccompanied, Vocal, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number CR0692
  3. Composer: Mabel Mafuya (Performer and Composer) | 1960-00-00 | Folk music, Mabel Mafuya, South Africa, Southern African, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3826.
  4. Composer: Composer not specifiedGeorge Sibanda (Performer)Sibanda, G. (Performer) | 1950-00-00 | Guitar, Love song, Ndebele, Sibanda, George, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number TP0562-XYZ4666
  5. Composer: George Sibanda (Composer/Performer) | 1950/04/29 | Bulawayo, Guitar, Love song, Ndebele, Sibanda, George, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Love song with guitar. Translated English title - "My love has gone to Johannesburg." Further details refer ILAM field card (DA6)
  6. Artist(s): Sena people (Performer) | Composer: Soldiers (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949-00-00 | Dance song, East African, Indigenous language, Kuba, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Sena, Sena, Southern African, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Kuba dance song. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1230
  7. Artist(s): Luunda men (Performer) | Composer: Zenzi, G. (Performer)Gibsoni Zenzi (Performer) | 1952/01/10 | Bottle, Dance music, Folk music, Indigenous music, Luunda, Luunda, Mwinilunga, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Zambia, Zenzi,Gibsoni, ILAM | Sikinta dance song with struck bottles. Further details refer ILAM field card (F1B2)
  8. Artist(s): August Msarurgwa (Leader) | Composer: Cold Storage Commision of S. Rhodesia African Dance Band (Performer)Composer not specified | 1951/06/05 | Bulawayo, Chizezuru, Cold Storage Commission of Southern Rhodesia African Dance Band, Dance Band, Dance song, Msarurgwa,August, Native town dance, Small Dance Band, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Tsaba Tsaba dance, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Translation: Courting. Further details refer ILAM fieldcard E2B-8.
  9. Artist(s): Midian Ncube (Composer/Performer) | Composer: Midian Ncube (Composer/Performer) | 1950/05/01 | dance, Guitar, Marabi, men and women, Ncube,Midian, Ndebele, Popular, singing, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, urban, Zimbabwe, Zulu, ILAM | Marabi town dance song for men and women, accompanied by the guitar. The English title for the song is I slept on the veldt. Refer ILAM field card DC9
  10. Composer: Singolile MwamalundiNyakyusa men | 1950/06/09 | dance, men, Nganya, Nyakyusa, Nyakyusa, Singolile Mwamalundi, Song, Southern African, Tanganyika, Tanzania, wedding, women, ILAM | Nganya dance song for men and women, usually performed at weddings. Refer ILAM field card D2R9

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