South African Music Archive Project
Swahili
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- Composer: Jean Bosco Mwenda (Composer/Performer) | 1952/02/03 | Belgian Congo, Bikinya, Central African, Congo, Dance music, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guitar, Katanga, Mwenda,Jean Bosco, Swahili, Town dance, ILAM | Bikinya type dance song about a bachelor. The song is accompanied by a guitar. Refer ILAM field card F1T12
- Composer: Mwenda Jean Bosco (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | Belgian Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African, Guitar, Indigenous music, Jadoiville, Mwenda,Jean Bosco, Swahili, Town dance, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR2631.
- Artist(s): Ombiza Charles | Composer: Oroclos (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952-00-00 | East African, Indigenous music, Ombiza,Charles, Oroclos, Swahili, Tanzania, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number: CR2760.
- Composer: Oroclos (Performer)Charles Ombiza (Learder and Composer) | 1952/08/23 | Belgian Congo, Bottle with friction stick, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guitar, Ngwana, Ombiza,Charles, Oroclos, Stanleyville, Swahili, Topical song, ILAM | Further information refer ILAM field card number F4R-4.
- Artist(s): Charles Ombiza (Leader) | Composer: Oroclos (Performer)Charles Ombiza (Composer) | 1952/08/23 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Friction stick, Guitar, Ngwana, Ombiza,Charles, Oroclos, Rumba, Stanleyville, Swahili, Topical song, ILAM | Further information refer ILAM field card number F4R-4.
- Composer: Jean Bosco Mwenda (Performer)Jean Bosco Mwenda (Composer) | 1905/05/04 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African, Guitar, Indigenous music, Mwenda,Jean Bosco, Struck bottle, Swahili, Tanzania, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR1161
- Composer: Bom Ambaron (Composer) Bom Ambaron (Performer) | 1950/05/25 | Amberon,Bom, Daressalaam, East African, Indigenous music, Swahili, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Violin solo, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM filed card number XYZ6038
- Artist(s): Abdala Ibrahimu (Leader) | Composer: Chipukizi Rumba (Performer)Composer not specified | 1951-00-00 | Chipukizi Rumba, Dance Band, Dance song, Drum, East African, Flute, Guitar, Ibrahim,Abdala, Kenya, Popular music, Swahili, Swahili rumba, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Vocal, Whistle, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recording) number: CR077
- Artist(s): Abdala Ibrahimu (Leader) | Composer: Chipukizi Rumba (Performer)Composer not specified | 1951-00-00 | banjo, Chipukizi Rumba, Dance Band, Dance music, Drum, East African, Guitar, Ibrahim,Abdala, Kazoo, Mandoline, Mwanza, Popular music, Rumba, Swahili, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Vocal, Whistle, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (Commercial Recordings) number: CR0110
- Composer: Shabani Abdalla NjujaDar es Salaam Jazz Band | 1950/06/22 | dance, Dar-es-Salaam Jazz Band, East African, Instrumental, Jazz, Mwankewa,Shabani Abdallah, Nguja, Rumba, singing, Swahili, Swahili, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Western instruments, ILAM | Swahili rumba dance performed by Dar es Salaam Jazz BandRefer ILAM field card D3D3
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