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  1. Composer: Mwenda Jean Bosco (Performer)Composer not specified | 1950-00-00 | East African, Guitar, Indigenous music, Mwenda,Jean Bosco, Swahili, Tanzania, Topical song, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR2775.
  2. Composer: Joshua Omwami (Performer)John Manyasi (Performer)Joshua Omwami (Composer) | 1952/06/09 | Bukanga, East African, Indigenous music, Itungu box lyre, John Manyasi, Joshua Omwami, Kenya, Lake, Legbell, Luiya, Rattle, Topical song, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F3K 4
  3. Composer: The Shangaan Choir (Performer)Composer not specified | 1955-00-00 | East African, Indigenous music, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa, Shangaan, Shangaan Choir, Southern African, Topical song, Traditional music, Vocal, Whistling, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR0869
  4. Composer: Moruing Stars Choir (Performer)Composer not specified | 1951-00-00 | Indigenous music, KwaZulu-Natal, Moruing Stars Choir, Natal, Piano, South Africa, Southern African, Topical song, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Topical song with piano. Further details refer ILAM record TP0050-ABC401
  5. Composer: Norbert de Magaro (Performer and Composer) | 1952/08/21 | Belgian Congo, Buja, Central African, Congo, de Magaro,Norbert, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Friction stick, Guitar, Ngala, Stanleyville, Topical song, ILAM | Further information refer ILAM field card number F4P-9.
  6. Composer: Dundee Wandering Singers (Performer)Composer not specified | 1948-00-00 | Dundee Wandering Singers, KwaZulu-Natal, Natal, South Africa, Southern African, Topical song, Unaccompanied, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP3414
  7. Artist(s): John Cosmos Owade (Leader) | Composer: Bondo Choir (Performer) | 1950-00-00 | Bondo, Dho Luo, East African, John Cosmos Owade, Kenya, Topical song, traditional, ILAM | Topical Song. Further details refer ILAM record field card number XYZ5457
  8. Composer: Owiti Ger (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/09/25 | Drum, East African, Guitar, Kenya, Luo, Owiti Ger, Topical song, Yala, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number F4Y-4.
  9. Artist(s): Hugh Tracey (Conductor) | Composer: Tawengwa (Performer)Composer not specified | 1930-00-00 | Indigenous music, Karanga, Shona, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Tawengwa, Topical song, Tracey, Hugh, Unaccompanied, Vocal, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Translated English title - "The song of the frog"; The song of the nightjar." Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR0838
  10. Composer: Royike Molahlehi and company (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949-00-00 | Basutoland, Lesotho, Royike Molahlehi, Sotho, South Sotho, Southern African, Topical song, Unaccompanied, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP3392

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