South African Music Archive Project
Guitar
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- Composer: JalimaniAlbert Mchunu (Composer) | 0000-00-00 | Albert Mchunu, Guitar, Jalimani, South Africa, Vocal, Zulu, Ballantine | Zulu Guitar Vocal
- Artist(s): Dick Ncube (Performer)Enoch Chuma (Performer)Samson Ncube (Performer) | Composer: Dick Ncube (Performer)Enoch Chuma (Performer)Samson Ncube (Performer) | 1951/06/07 | Chuma,Enoch, Guitar, Ncube,Dick, Ncube,Samson, Ndebele, Private, Song, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Speak, topical, traditional, Violin, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Topical song in which permission is asked to speak to someone in private. Refer ILAM field card number E2D4
- Artist(s): Ncube, D. (Performer - violin, voice)Dick Ncube (Performer - violin, voice)Ncube, S. (Performer - guitar, voice)Samson Ncube (Performer - guitar, voice) | Composer: Chuma, E. (Performer - voice)Enoch Chuma (Performer - voice) | 1951/06/07 | Chuma,Enoch, Guitar, Ncube,Dick, Ncube,Samson, Ndebele, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Topical song, Violin, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Topical song with guitar and violin. Translated English title - "You wait there - we want to speak to you in private." Further details refer ILAM field card (E2D4)
- Artist(s): Midian Ncube (Composer/Performer) | Composer: Midian Ncube (Composer/Performer) | 1950-00-00 | Guitar, Hymn like, Ncube,Midian, Ndebele, Song, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Hymn like song which starts with unaccompanied voices and is later accompanied by the guitar. Refer ILAM field card DA22
- Artist(s): Jake Lerole (Leader)His Rhythm (Performer) | Composer: Jake LeroleHis Rhythm | 1954-00-00 | Double Bass, Drum, Guitar, Hi-hat, His Rhythm, Indigenous music, Jake Lerole, Jive, Kwela, Popular music, South Africa, Southern African, Tin whistle, Traditional music, ILAM | Dance referred to as a Tin Whistle Jive. Sounds like kwela music
- Artist(s): Chibanda and Kasena with 7 Kanyoka men | 1957/07/28 | Basket rattle, Bottle, Folk - Central African, Guitar, Kanyoka, Northern Rhodesia, Southern Congo, ILAM | Topical song with 2 guitars, 3 basket rattles and 1 bottle. Chibanda and Kasena with 7 Kanyoka men. Territory Mwene Ditu, District Kabinda, Kasai, Belgian Congo. Recorded in rural Panda-Jadotville, Belgian Congo., "The Kanyoka captured the Chief of the Kasai people on the other side of the river, cut off his head, put it in a pot of beer and drank the beer.", It is not certain from the context to which tribal wars this incident refers, if any. It may well be a form of boasting or braggadocio.
- Composer: Flying Jazz Queens (Performer)Nzimande, H.. (Composer) | 1965-00-00 | banjo, Drum, Flying Jazz Queens, Guitar, KwaZulu-Natal, Natal, Nzimande,H., Percussion, Popular music, South Africa, Southern African, Vocal, Zulu, Zulu Jive, Zululand, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR0900
- Artist(s): Friend of Tauni Mwenasasu (Performer) | Composer: Tauni Mwenasasu (Performer)Tauni Mwenasasu (Composer) | 1952/01/13 | East African, Guitar, Mwenasasu,Tauni, Rumba, Swahili, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Town dance, Tukuyu, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F1E 13
- Artist(s): Friend of T. Mweusasu | Composer: Taune Mweusasu (Composer) | 1952/05/13 | Dance song, Guitar, Kitwe, Mwenasasu,Tauni, Northern African, Northern Rhodesia, Swahili, Zambia, ILAM | Rumba dance song accompanied by two guitars. Further details refer to ILAM field card (F1F13)
- Composer: Chingwaro, J. (Composer/Performer)Jairosi Chingwaro (Composer/Performer) | 1950/05/06 | Chingwaro,Jairosi, Guitar, Manyike, Shona, Song, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Song with guitar. Further details refer ILAM field card (DH7)
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