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  1. Huba na Mapenzi

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    Composer: Sheik Mbaruku (Performer)Composer not specified | 1951-00-00 | East African, Guitar, Kenya, Love song, Mombasa, Swahili, Udi, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number CR1426.

  2. Hubana Mapenzi

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    Composer: Sheik Mbaruku (Composer/Performer)Mbaruku (Composer/Performer) | 1950/10/17 | East African, Guitar, Kenya, Love song, Mombasa, Swahili, Udi, ILAM | Love song with Udi (Arabic guitar)Further details refer ILAM field card (D7R1)

  3. Hubana Mapenzi

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    Artist(s): Sheik Mbaruka (Performer) | Composer: Sheik Mbaruka (Performer) | 1950/10/17 | Arabic sound, East African, Kenya, love, Male singing, Song, Swahili, Udi guitar or lute, ILAM | Love song accompanied by the Udi guitar. Refer ILAM field card D7R1

  4. Ika kafa ndugu zangu (Whenever I die, my friends)

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    Composer: Ramadhani Fataki (Performer)Saidi Salum Nana (Performer)Composer not specified | 1951-00-00 | East African, Mandoline, Nguja, Nostalgic song, Ramadhani Fataki, Saidi Salum Nana, Swahili, Tabora, Tambourine, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Udi (Arab guitar), ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number CR1415.

  5. Ila kafa ndugu zangu

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    Composer: Ramadhani Fataki (Composer/Performer)Saidi Salum Nana (Performer) | 1950/07/20 | Duff, East African, Guitar, Mandoline, Nguja, Ramadhani Fataki, Saidi Salum Nana, Song, Swahili, Tambourine, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Udi, Wistful song, ILAM | Wistful song accompanied by udi guitar, mandoline and duff tambourine. Refer ILAM field card D4E3

  6. Ila, kafa, nduga zangu

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    Composer: Ramadhani Fataki (Udi) (Composer/Performer)Saidi Salum Nana (Performer-Mandoline) | 1950/07/20 | Duff, East African, Guitar, Mandoline, Nguja, Ramadhani Fataki, Saidi Salum Nana, Swahili, Taarab Song, Tabora, Tambourine, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Topical song, Udi, ILAM | Topical song. Further details refer to ILAM card no D4E3

  7. Ilinso lyali (also known as Kalwimbo; Mwe tumama; Ni mu ngulube; Kikuku; Katende; Kahele;

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    Composer: Joseph Kiwele (Composer)Kiwele, J. (Composer)Mission of St Jean singers (Performer)Les Chanteurs a la Croix du Cuivre (Performer) | 1952/02/07 | Bemba, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, Hunting song, Kiwele,Joseph, Luba, Mission of St Jean, Songa, Swahili, ILAM | A miscellany of hunting songs with drums. Further details refer ILAM field card (F1W4)

  8. Ina nguru Sirkali waumi

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    Artist(s): Kenyan men (Performer) | Composer: Shaibi Hemed (Composer) | 1950/10/13 | Drum, East African, Folk music, Hemed,Shaibu, Indigenous music, Kenya, Kenyan, oboe, Swahili, ILAM | Stick dance song for men. Further details refer to ILAM field card D7N

  9. Ina nguvu Sirkali waume

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    Composer: Shaibu HemedSwahili men | 1950/10/13 | East African, Hemed,Shaibu, Kenya, Kirumbiza, men, Song, stick dance, Swahili, Swahili, ILAM | Kirumbiza stick dance song for menRefer ILAM field card D7N5

  10. Indi Naha wandi

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    Artist(s): Hugh Tracey (Narrator/Presenter) | Composer: Swahili musician (Performer) | 1958/07/29 | East African, Guitar, Instrumental, Kenya, Swahili, Swahili, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Tracey, Hugh, ILAM | Instrumental song with guitar. Composer not specified. Further details refer ILAM record number SABC-HT37A4

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