South African Music Archive Project
Topical song
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- Composer: Eriya Bakwasa (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | East African, Ekindongo harp, Eriya Bakwasa, Hoima, Nyoro, Topical song, Uganda, Yodelling, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR1917.
- Composer: Sazuze Brothers (Performer)F. K. Sazuze (Leader)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Blantyre, Dzonga, Folk music, Guitar, Indigenous music, Malawi, Nyasaland, Sazuze Brothers, Sazuze,F.K., Southern African, Topical song, Tswa, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3470.
- Artist(s): Sazuze, D. (Performer)Poyah, J.B. (Performer) | Composer: Sazuze, F.K. (Performer) | 1949/09/16 | Blantyre, Entertainment song, Guitar, Malawi, Nyasaland, Poyah,J.B., Ronga, Sazuze,D., Sazuze,F.K., Southern African, Topical song, ILAM | Topical song for entertainment, with guitar. Further details refer ILAM field card (C5N18)
- Composer: Composer not specifiedSazuze, F.K. (Performer)Sazuze, D. (Performer)Poyah, J.B. (Performer) | 1949/09/16 | East African, Guitar, Indigenous music, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Poyah,J.B., Ronga, Sazuze,D., Sazuze,F.K., Southern African, Topical song, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM Shellac record number: TP0710
- Artist(s): Nathan Sidyoyo (Leader) | Composer: Reitz Bantu Choir (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949-00-00 | KwaZulu-Natal, Natal, Nathan Sidyiyo, Reitz Bantu Choir, South Africa, Southern African, Topical song, Unaccompanied, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP3407
- Artist(s): Muntano Gomez o Feliciano | 1955/08/10 | Chibuto district, Gomez o Feliciano, Muntano, Guitar, Hlanganu, Indigenous music, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Southern African, Sul do Save Province, Tonga, Topical song, ILAM | A certain girl liked coca-cola very much, but her brother who was looking after her was too fond of drinking beer to worry about giving her coca-cola.Details from ILAM record number TP4274-H1P6
- Composer: F. H. Simon Amollo (Performer)Ibrahim Abonyo (Performer) | 1950/07/11 | Daressalaam, Dho, East African, F.H. Simon Amollo, Guitar, Ibrahim Abonyo, Luo, Mandoline, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Topical song, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card no. D3V5.
- Composer: F.H. Simon Amollo (Performer)Ibrahim Abonyo (Performer) | 1950/07/11 | Dho, East African, F.H. Simon Amollo, Guitar, Ibrahim Abonyo, Kenya, Kisumu, Luo, Mandoline, Topical song, ILAM | Topical song with guitar and mandoline. Composer unknown. Further details refer ILAM field card (D3V5)
- Composer: F.H. Simon Amollo (Performer)Ibrahim Abonyo (Performer)Composer not specified | 1954-00-00 | Dho Luo, East African, F.H. Simon Amollo, Guitar, Ibrahim Abonyo, Kenya, Luo, Mandoline, Topical song, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recording) number: CR0223
- Composer: Mishak Mabena (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Folk music, Guitar, Mishak Mabena, Ndebele, Southern African, Topical song, Zulu, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR3602.
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