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  1. Artist(s): Giriyama men (Performer) | Composer: Kitsao wa Kombe (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/05/23 | Dance song, East African, Folk music, Giriyama, Giriyama, Indigenous music, Kalifi, Kenya, Kitsao wa Kombe, Leg bell, Msego dance, Raft rattle, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F3A 9
  2. Artist(s): Giriyama Men | Composer: Kanga Mayele (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | East African, Giriyama, Indigenous music, Kanga Mayele, Kayamba rattles, Kenya, Majengo, Mombasa, Msego dance song, Nika, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR2485.
  3. Composer: Barrie Passeli Brothers (Performer)Barrie Passeli Brothers (Composer) | 1951/06/13 | banjo, Guitar, Indigenous music, Paseli Brothers, Paseli,Bari, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Topical song, Yao, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: E2J 9
  4. Composer: Snowy Radebe & CoComposer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Guitar, Indigenous music, Rattle, Snowy Radebe, Snowy Radebe and Company, Southern African, Vocal, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3317.
  5. Composer: George Sisanda (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Bulawayo, East African, Guitar, Indigenous music, Ndebele, Sibanda, George, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR2119.
  6. Composer: Composer not specifiedA. Mseleku (Performer) | 1946-00-00 | Drum, Guitar, Indigenous music, KwaZulu-Natal, Mseleku,A., Natal, Piano, South Africa, Southern African, Topical song, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Topical song with accompaniment. Further details refer to ILAM record no. TP0041-ABC266
  7. Artist(s): William Mseleku (Leader)Mseluku and his merrymakers (Performer) | Composer: William MselekuMseluku and his merrymakers | 1960/01/01 | Choir, dance, Drum, Guitar, Indigenous music, Marabi style, Merrymakers, Mseleku,William, Piano, Popular music, Rhythm sticks, South Africa, Southern African, Traditional music, Zulu, ILAM | Song performed by a choir accompanied by various instruments. The subject deals with poor luck
  8. Artist(s): Nyanja men (Performer) | Composer: Robison Banda (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Banda,Robison, Carrying song, Chewa, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Malawi, Meshila song, Nyanja, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Southern African, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1470
  9. Artist(s): Nsenga Women (Performer) | Composer: Neliya Longwe (Performer) | 1949/08/28 | Folk song, Indigenous music, Longwe,Neliya, Northern Rhodesia, Nsenga, Nsenga, Southern African, Zambia, ILAM | Pounding song. Further details refer ILAM field card no. C4U6.
  10. Composer: Nontombi Dlamini and Her Party (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Dlamini,Nontombi, Folk music, Indigenous music, South Africa, Southern African, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: TS0521.

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