South African Music Archive Project
Topical song
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- Composer: Ntombiyo Ntuli (Performer)Composer not specifiedNtombiyo Ntuli (Performer) | 1939-07-00 | Indigenous music, KwaZulu-Natal, Musical bow, Natal, Ntombiyo Ntuli, South Africa, Southern African, Topical song, Ugubu, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Further details refer record number: TP3910Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP3910
- Composer: Snowy Radebe and Company (Performer)Composer not specified | 1928-00-00 | Indigenous music, KwaZulu-Natal, Natal, Snowy Radebe, Snowy Radebe and Company, South Africa, Southern African, Topical song, Unaccompanied, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP3525
- Composer: American Pride Singers (Performer)Composer not specified | 1948-00-00 | American Pride Singers, KwaZulu-Natal, Natal, Piano, South Africa, Southern African, Topical song, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP3415
- Composer: Barrie Passeli Brothers (Performer)Barrie Passeli Brothers (Composer) | 1951/06/13 | Guitar, Harmonica, Indigenous music, Paseli Brothers, Paseli,Bari, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Topical song, Yao, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: E2J 11
- Composer: Norido (Composer) | 1933-00-00 | Indigenous music, Karanga, Mbira, Njari, Norido, Shona, Southern African, Southern Rhodesia, Topical song, Zimbabwe, ILAM | Translated English title - "The musician Norido." Further details refer ILAM shellac record number TP3703
- Composer: William Semogole (Performer- lyre); Lafairi Morindwa (Performer- lute); Yuan Wiswa (Performer- lute); Cristof Sebabi (Performer- drum) | 1952/06/18 | Cristof Sebabi, East African, Folk music, Ganda, Indigenous music, Lafairi Morindwa, Topical song, Uganda, William Semogole, Yuan Wiswa, ILAM | Topical song. Further details refer to ILAM card no. F3L1
- Composer: Wanyera Natembla (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | East African, Gishu, Indigenous music, Lukiko, Topical song, Uganda, Wanyera Natembla, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number: CR2261.
- Composer: Natembla, W. (Performer) | 1950/09/05 | bell, East African, Folk music, Gishu, Indigenous music, Kengele, Lute, Sililili, Topical song, Uganda, Wanyera Natembla, ILAM | Topical song. Further details refer ILAM field card (D6B12)
- 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, Tonga, Topical song, ILAM | Topical song with guitar."Now we are well off, my wife, you don't want to know my relatives any more. You want this and that, but not to meet my friends. I have a child who was ill and whom I sent to the herbalist, but although that woman took my money, she did not give my child the right medicine. The herbalist in question was his own grandmother.Details from ILAM record number TP4274-H1P5
- 1943-00-00 | Indigenous music, KwaZulu-Natal, Natal, South Africa, Southern African, Topical song, Unaccompanied, Zulu, Zululand, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number TP0112-ABC3148T
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