South African Music Archive Project
Rumba
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- Composer: Merry Blackbirds Rumba Orchestra (Performer)Composer not specified | 1940-00-00 | Brass, Drum, Guitar, Merry Blackbirds, Merry Blackbirds Rumba Orchestra, Orchestra, Percussion, Popular music, Rumba, Saxophone, Southern African, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR0787
- Artist(s): Kaswabilanda (Performer)John Ouwerx (Performer)Ensemble Lolaka (Performer) | Composer: Kaswabilanda John OuwerxEnsemble Lolaka | 1900-01-00 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Clave rhythm, Congo, dance, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, Ensemble Lolaka, Guitar, Indigenous music, Kaswabilanda,Albert, Ouwerx,John, Part singing, Popular music, Rhythm sticks, Rumba, Song, ILAM | Rumba dance song performed on various instruments.
- Composer: African Pride Singers (Performer)J.Z. Maseko (Leader)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | African Pride Singers, Guitar, Indigenous music, Maseko,J.Z., Rattle, Rumba, Southern African, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3226.
- Composer: Vincent and Steza Dance Band (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Dance, Guitar, Indigenous music, Rattle, Rumba, Southern African, Vincent and Steza Dance Band, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3419.
- Artist(s): William Mseleku (Conductor) | Composer: Royal Amanzimtoti Entertainers (Performer)Composer not specified | 1940-00-00 | Brass, Drum, Guitar, KwaZulu-Natal, Mseleku,William, Natal, Percussion, Popular music, Rattle, Royal Amanzimtoti Entertainers, Rumba, Shaker, South Africa, Southern African, Stick, Vocal, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR0789
- Composer: Motsieloa's Pitch Black Follies (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | Indigenous music, Motsieloa's Pitch Black Follies, Rattle, Rumba, Sechuana, Southern African, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR3205.
- Artist(s): August Msarurgwa (Leader)Msarurgwa, A. (Leader) | Composer: Msarurgwa, A. (Composer) August Msarurgwa (Composer) African dace band (Performer)Cold Storage Commission of Southern Rhodesia African dance band (Performer) | 1951/06/08 | Band music, Chizezuru, Cold Storage Commission of Southern Rhodesia African Dance Band, Dance music, Msarurgwa,August, Rumba, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Dance song by small dance band. Further details refer ILAM field card (E2E3)
- Composer: Coast Social Orchestra (Performer)Alexander Ayub (Leader and Lyrics)Composer not specified | 1952/09/27 | Accordion, Alexander Ayub, Clarinet, Coast Social Orchestra, Dance song, Drum, East African, Guitar, Kenya, Nairobi, Piano, Rattle, Rumba, Sax, Swahili, trumpet, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number F5A-2.
- Composer: Charles Ombiza (Performer)Charles Ombiza (Composer) - lyrics) | 1952/08/20 | Bottle, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Friction stick, Guitar, Indigenous music, Ngala, Ombiza,Charles, Republic of the Congo, Rumba, Stanleyville, Swahili, Topical song, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F4O 5
- Composer: Salum's Brass Band (Performer) | 1949/07/05 | Band music, Brass, East African, Nguja, Rumba, Salum's Brass Band, Swahili, Zanziba, ILAM | Band music - Swahili rumba.Further details refer ILAM field card (D3P6)
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