South African Music Archive Project
Popular music
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- Composer: George Sibanda (Performer)Composer not specified | 1905/05/01 | Drum, Guitar, KwaZulu-Natal, Natal, Popular music, Sibanda, George, South Africa, Southern African, Vocal, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR1178
- Composer: Josaya Hadebe (Performer)Composer not specified | 1954-00-00 | Guitar, Josaya Hadebe, KwaZulu-Natal, Natal, Popular music, South Africa, Southern African, Vocal, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recording) number: CR0456
- Composer: Lecuona Cuban Boys (Performer)Grefiche, Makaroff (Composer) | 1900-01-00 | band, Brass, French, Grefiche - Makaroff, Lecuona Cuban Boys, Orchestra, Percussion, Piano, Popular music, Rumba, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR0785
- Composer: Dark City Sisters (Performer)Zacks Nkosi (Composer) | 1960-00-00 | Dark City Sisters, Drum, Guitar, KwaZulu-Natal, Natal, Popular music, South Africa, Southern African, Vocal, Zacks Nkosi, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR0623
- Artist(s): The Basuto Choir (Performer) | Composer: The Basuto Choir | 1900-01-00 | Basotho, Call and response, Chant like accompaniment, Choir with drone, Indigenous music, Part singing, Popular music, Solo, Song, Sotho, South Africa, South African, Spoken verse, Traditional music, ILAM | Unaccompanied song, with a solo voice accompanied by choir with repeated drone or chant-like melody.
- Composer: Calendar and his Maringar Band (Performer)Composer not specified | 1958-00-00 | Calendar, Calypso music, Creole, Guitar, Maringar, Maringar Band, Popular music, Vocal, West African, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR0752
- Artist(s): William Mseleku (Leader)Mseluku and his merrymakers (Performer) | Composer: William MselekuMseluku and his merrymakers | 1960/01/01 | banjo, Choir, dance, 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
- Composer: Boston Tar Baby and his Roses (Performer)Composer not specified | 1965-00-00 | Boston Tar Baby and his Roses, Dance music, Guitar, Jive, KwaZulu-Natal, Natal, Popular music, South Africa, Southern African, Vocal, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR0622
- 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, Topical song, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR1121
- 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: CR1098
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