South African Music Archive Project
Popular music
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- Composer: Mwenda Jean Bosco (Performer)Mwenda Jean Bosco (Composer) | 1905/05/09 | Central African, Central African Republic, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guitar, Mwenda,Jean Bosco, Popular music, Struck bottle, Swahili, Topical song, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR1151
- Composer: Umtali Chipisa Band (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949-00-00 | Brass, Chikunda, Dance Band, Euro-African Dance music, Guitar, Jive, Popular music, Sena, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Umtali Chipisa Band, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (Commercial Recordings) number: CR0093
- Composer: Umtali Chipisa Band (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949-00-00 | Brass, Chikunda, Dance Band, Dance music, Euro-African Dance music, Guitar, Popular music, Sena, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Umtali Chipisa Band, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (Commercial Recordings) number: CR0412
- Composer: Losta Abelo (Performer)Losta Abelo (Composer) | 1905/05/09 | Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guitar, Losta Abelo, Popular music, Struck bottle, Swahili, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR1099
- Artist(s): Nyasaland Mohamedan Band (Performer) | Composer: Nyasaland Mohamedan Band | 1965-00-00 | banjo, Double Bass, Fast speed, Hi-hat, Indigenous music, Instrumental, Jazz, Malawi, Nyasaland, Nyasaland Mohamedan Band, Popular music, Saxophone, Southern African, ILAM | Jazz music performed on various instruments
- Composer: Spokes Mashiyane (Performer)Ben Nkosi (Performer)Spokes Mashiyane (Composer) | 1905/05/13 | Ceskei, Eastern Cape, Flute, Guitar, Mashiyane, Spokes, Nkosi, Ben, Popular music, South Africa, Southern African, Tin whistle, Transkei, Xhosa, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR1036
- Composer: Mwenda Jean Bosco (Performer)Mwenda Jean Bosco (Composer) | 1905/05/04 | Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mwenda,Jean Bosco, Popular music, Struck bottle, Swahili, Topical song, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR1116
- Composer: Mwenda Jean Bosco (Performer)Mwenda Jean Bosco (Composer) | 1905/05/09 | Central African, Central African Republic, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guitar, Mwenda,Jean Bosco, Popular music, Struck bottle, Swahili, Topical song, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR1151
- Artist(s): Joseph Silasi (Leader) | Composer: Rythm Experts Band (Performer)Composer not specified | 1948-00-00 | banjo, Dance music, Guitar, Popular music, Rhythm Experts Band, Silasi,Joseph, Southern African, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recording) number: CR0372
- Artist(s): The Natal Champions (Performer) | Composer: The Natal Champions (Performer) | 1948-00-00 | Call and response, dance, Guitar, Isicathamiya, Mbube, men, Natal Champions, Part-singing, Popular music, South Africa, Southern African, Zulu, ILAM | Mbube dance song accompanied by the guitar. Further details refer ILAM field card number DC44
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