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  1. Composer: Prowlers (Performer)Composer not specified | 1960-00-00 | Folk music, Guitar, Indigenous music, Prowlers, South Africa, Southern African, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3763.
  2. Artist(s): Nyanja men (Performer) | Composer: Makunganya (Performer) | 1949/09/17 | Blantyre, Clapping, Folk music, Indigenous music, Makunganya, Malawi, Nyanja, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Southern African, Story Song, ILAM | Story song with clapping. Further details refer ILAM field card (C5O7)
  3. Artist(s): Nyamwezi women (Performer) | Composer: Lugobe (Performer) | 1950/07/18 | Dance music, Drum, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Lugobe, Nyamwezi, Nyamwezi, Tabora, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Manyanga dance song for men and women. Further details refer ILAM field card (D4C3)
  4. Artist(s): Nyamwezi men and women (Performer) | Composer: Lugobe (Performer) | 1950/07/18 | Dance song, Drum, East African, Folk music, Indigenous music, Lugobe, Nyamwezi, Nyamwezi, Tabora, Tanganyika, Tanzania, ILAM | Lugaya song for the chief. Further details refer ILAM field card (D4C1)
  5. 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, Indigenous music, Msarurgwa,August, Native town dance, Small Dance Band, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Tsava Tsava, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Translation: To pray for. Further details refer ILAM fieldcard E2B-9.
  6. Composer: Manhatton Brothers (Performer)Composer not specified | 1951-00-00 | Guitar, Indigenous music, Manhatton Brothers, Southern African, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3328.
  7. Artist(s): Swahili men (Performer) | Composer: Shaib Hemed (Composer)Swahili men (Performer) | 1900-01-00 | East African, Folk music, Hemed,Shaibu, Indigenous music, Kenya, Ndongwe stick dance song, Swahili, Swahili, ILAM | Stick dance "Hoist your sail high" Further details refer to ILAM field card D7N
  8. Composer: Khwele Kwenda (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Chewa, Indigenous music, Khwele Kwenda, Malawi, Mbira, Nyanja, Nyasaland, Sansi, Southern African, ILAM | Self delectative song. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number TP2768.
  9. Composer: Safare Dewu (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/07/27 | Balendu, Bonguma harp, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djugu, Eastern Congo, Folk music, Indigenous music, Northern Congo, Republic of the Congo, Safare Dewu, Topical song, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F4C 3
  10. Artist(s): Rwanda girls (Performer) | Composer: Mihambari (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/07/02 | Central African, Clapping, East African, Folk music, Gihini, Indigenous music, Mihambari, Ruanda-Urundi, Rwanda, Rwandan, Wedding song, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F3S 1

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