South African Music Archive Project
Humorous
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- Composer: Jimmy Rogers (Composer)Chemutoi Ketienya (Performer) | 1952-00-00 | Chepkongo lyre, East African, Humorous, Indigenous music, Jimmy Rogers, Kapkatet, Kenya, Ketienya,Chemutoi, Kipsigis, Song, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR2121.
- Composer: Reuben Tancard MbuluwundiTumbuka and Henga men | 1952/01/16 | broken, Clapping, drinking, Drum, Henga, Henga, Humorous, Malawi, Mbuluwundi,Reuben Tancard, Nyasaland, Song, Southern African, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, ILAM | A humorous drinking song about the membrane of the drum breaking by accident. The song is accompanied by clapping. Refer ILAM field card F1G8
- Artist(s): Tumbuka/Henga men (Performer) | Composer: Chigwamba, S. (Composer)Reuben T. Mbuluwundi (Performer) | 1952/01/16 | Chigwamba,Siniato, Clapping, Drinking song, Henga, Henga, Humorous, Livingstonia, Malawi, Mbuluwundi,Reuben Tancard, Nyasaland, Song, Southern African, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, ILAM | Humorous song with clapping. Further details refer ILAM field card (F1G8)
- Artist(s): Tumbuka-Henga men (Performer) | Composer: Reuben Tancard Mbuluwundi (Performer)Siniato Chigwamba (Composer) | 1952/01/16 | Chigwamba,Siniato, Clapping, Drinking song, Henga, Henga, Humorous, Indigenous music, Malawi, Mbuluwundi,Reuben Tancard, Nyasaland, Song, Southern African, Tumbuka, Tumbuka, ILAM | Humorous drinking song. Further details refer ILAM fieldcard F1G-8.
- Composer: Longwani Nanjeko (Performer) | 1949/08/03 | Folk music, Humorous, Indigenous music, Kangombio, Kaonde, Longwani, Luba, Mbira, Nanjeko, Nkana, Northern Rhodesia, Song, Southern African, Topical song, Zambia, ILAM | Topical song with Kangombio mbira. Further details refer ILAM field card (C3V4)
- Composer: Nanjeko, N. (Performer) | 1949-00-00 | Central African, Humorous, Kangombio, Lozi, Mbira, Nanjeko,N., Northern Rhodesia, Song, Zambia, ILAM | Humorous song with Kangombio mbira. Composer not specified. Further details refer ILAM record number AC0828-b1163
- Composer: African Zulu Male voice Choir (Performer)Composer not specified | 1900-01-00 | African Zulu Male Voice Choir, Euro-African Music, Humorous, KwaZulu-Natal, Natal, Piano, Song, South Africa, Southern African, Vocal, Zulu, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR0810
- Artist(s): Chikari Mususa (Composer/Performer) | Composer: Chikari Mususa (Composer/Performer) | 1949/09/23 | Budya, Chikani Mususa, Humorous, Indigenous music, Korekore, Madebe dza mondoro mbira, Mbira, Northern Rhodesia, Song, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Humorous song accompanied by the Madebe dza Mondoro mbiras of the Tonga. Refer ILAM field card C5U11
- Composer: Hodzi Katsukunya (Performer and Composer) | 1948/04/26 | Budya, Chorus, Hodzi Katsukunya, Humorous, Madebe, Mtoko, Rattle, Song, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Humorous song with chorus and madebe and rattle accompanimentFurther details refer ILAM field card (AM15)
- Artist(s): William Mseleku (Leader)Mseluku and his merrymakers (Performer) | Composer: William MselekuMseluku and his merrymakers | 1960/01/01 | Amanzimtoti, dance, Guitar, Humorous, Indigenous music, Marabi style, Merrymakers, Mseleku,William, Popular music, Rhythm sticks, Rumba, Saxophone, South Africa, Southern African, Traditional music, Zulu, ILAM | Rumba dance accompanied by various instruments and a choi
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