South African Music Archive Project
Folk song
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- Artist(s): Yao men (Performer) | Composer: G.P. Nyoleka (Performer) | 1949/09/16 | Folk song, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nyasaland, Nyoleka,G.P., Southern African, Yao, Yao, ILAM | Invitation and Divination Songs. Further details refer ILAM card no C5N12
- Artist(s): Bisa men | Composer: Danti Matabulo (Performer) | 1949/08/08 | Bisa, Bisa, Danti Matabulo, Folk song, Nkana, Northern Rhodesia, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Drinking song
- Composer: Evanise Kanengere (Performer) | 1950/08/21 | Central African, Evanise Kanengere, Folk song, Indigenous music, Nyoro, Toro, Toro, Uganda, Wedding song, ILAM | Folk music - Enanga wedding song accompanied by Toro men and girls.Further details refer ILAM field card (D5M9)
- Artist(s): Tugan Boys (Performer) | Composer: Elijah Rerimei (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950/09/23 | East African, Fighting song, Folk song, Indigenous music, Kenya, Nandi, Rerimori,Elijah, Tuga, Tuken, ILAM | Fighting Song. Banned by Kenyan Government in 1955. Further details refer ILAM record field number XYZ5553a
- Composer: Asumani Bini Sumaili (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950/06/14 | Asumani Bini Sumaili, East African, Folk song, Indigenous music, Love song, Strings, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Yao, ILAM | Love song. Further details refer ILAM field card number XYZ6171
- Artist(s): Tugan Boys (Performer) | Composer: Elijah Rerimei (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950/09/23 | Drinking song, East African, Folk song, Indigenous music, Kenya, Nandi, Rerimori,Elijah, Tuga, Tuken, ILAM | Drinking Song. Further details refer ILAM record field number XYZ5553
- Artist(s): Kikuyu Girls (Performer) | Composer: Wangari wa Gibson (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950/09/23 | Dance song, East African, Folk song, Indigenous music, Kenya, Kikuyu, Kikuyu, Wangari wa Gibson, ILAM | Dance Song for boys and girls. Further details refer ILAM record field number XYZ5550
- Composer: Boys at Mapanza College (Performer) | 1948/05/06 | Bemba, Drinking song, Folk song, Indigenous music, Mapanza, Mapanza College, Northern Rhodesia, Singa, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card (AW13)
- Artist(s): Tonga boys | Composer: Edwadi Nyanga (Performer) | 1949/08/23 | Drum, Edwadi Nyanga, Folk song, Lusaka, Nothern Rhodesia, Southern African, Tonga, Tonga, Zambia, ILAM | Dance song for Ndikiti dance
- Composer: Mulazhi Ronger (Performer) | 1952/02/01 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk song, Humorous, Indigenous music, Jadotville, Luvale \ Chokwe, Mbira, Mulazhi Ronger, Song, ILAM | Translated English title - "My mother is dead". Further details refer ILAM field card no. F1R1.
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