South African Music Archive Project
Topical song
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- 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
- Composer: African Zulu Male Voice Choir (Performer)Composer not specified | 1930-00-00 | African Zulu Male Voice Choir, Choir, Choral music, Horal music, KwaZulu-Natal, Natal, Piano, South Africa, Southern African, Topical song, Traditional music, Vocal, Zulu, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR0866
- Composer: George Sibanda (Performer)Composer not specified | 1900-01-00 | Guitar, Indigenous music, Ndebele, Sibanda, George, Southern African, Topical song, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR2680.
- Composer: Sibanda, George (Composer/Performer)George Sibanda (Composer/Performer) | 1952/02/20 | Bulawayo, Guitar, Ndebele, Sibanda, George, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Topical song, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Topical song with guitar. Further details refer ILAM field card (F2A3)
- Composer: Masudi Bin Amani (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | East African, Indigenous music, Masudi Bin Amani, Nyamwezi, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Topical song, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Topical Song. Further details refer ILAM shellac record number TP1703
- Artist(s): Nyamwezi men and women (Performer) | Composer: Masudi Bini Amani (Performer) | 1950/07/18 | Drum, East African, Masudi Bini Amani, Nyamwezi, Nyamwezi, Tabora, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Topical song, ILAM | Topical song accompanied by 3 conical drums. Translated title is "Good bye and keep well until my return." Refer ILAM field card D4C12
- Artist(s): Nyamwezi men and women (Performer) | Composer: Masudi Bini Amani (Composer/Performer) | 1950/07/18 | East African, Masudi Bini Amani, Nyamwezi, Nyamwezi, Tabora, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Topical song, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Topical song. Translated title is "Good bye and keep well until my return." Refer ILAM field card D4C13
- Composer: African Zulu Male voice Choir (Performer)Jazz Revellers Band (Performer) Composer not specified | 1900-01-00 | African Zulu Male Voice Choir, Ballad, Euro-African Music, Jazz Revellers Band, KwaZulu-Natal, Natal, Piano, Saxophone, South Africa, Southern African, Topical song, Vocal, Zulu, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR0808
- Composer: Moses Dube (Composer) | 1951/06/04 | Bulawayo, Guitar, Indigenous music, Moses Dube, Ndebele, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Topical song, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Translation: Mine are trousers, yours is a dress. Topical song with guitar accompaniment. Further details refer to ILAM card no. E2A12
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