South African Music Archive Project
Congo
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- Composer: Ezekiel Kamenga (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/01/30 | Bottle, Central African, Congo, Dance music, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ezekiel Kamenga, Guitar, Kasai, Republic of the Congo, Rumba, Southern Congo, Swahili, Town dance, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number F1P-8
- Composer: Mwenda Jean Bosco (Performer)Mwenda Jean Bosco (Composer) | 1905/05/04 | Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mwenda,Jean Bosco, Popular music, Struck bottle, Swahili, Topical song, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR1116
- Composer: Congo Abana Club (Performer)Piccolo Peter (Performer)Composer not specified | 1958-00-00 | Central African, Congo, Congo Abana Band, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, Guitar, Kroo, Piccolo, Piccolo Pete, Popular music, Rattle, Republic of the Congo, Shaker, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR0709
- Composer: Mayogo men (Performer)Chief Anga (Leader)Composer not specified | 1952/08/05 | Basket rattle, Belgian Congo, Central African, Chief Anga, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kekese, Mayogo, Mayogo Mabozo, Topical song, Yogo, ILAM | Further information refer ILAM field card number F4H-9.
- Composer: Mwenda Jean Bosco (Performer)Mwenda Jean Bosco (Composer) | 1905/05/09 | Central African, Central African Republic, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guitar, Mwenda,Jean Bosco, Popular music, Struck bottle, Swahili, Topical song, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR1151
- Composer: Kalenga Antonance (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/02/02 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Dance song, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk music, Guitar, Jadotville, Kalenga Antonance, Republic of the Congo, Swahili, Town dance, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F1S 4
- Composer: Losta Abelo (Performer)Losta Abelo (Composer) | 1905/05/09 | Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guitar, Losta Abelo, Popular music, Struck bottle, Swahili, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR1099
- Composer: Mulazhi Ronger (Performer) | 1952/02/01 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk song, Humorous, Indigenous music, Jadotville, Luvale \ Chokwe, Mbira, Mulazhi Ronger, Song, ILAM | Translated English title - "My mother is dead". Further details refer ILAM field card no. F1R1.
- Artist(s): Mulazhi Ronger (Performer) | Composer: Mulazhi Ronger (Performer) | 1952/02/01 | Bamboo, Belgian Congo, board, Central African, Chokwe, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African, Folk music, Jadotville, Mbira, Mulazhi Ronger, ILAM | Chianda dance song. Further details refer to ILAM field card F1R.
- Artist(s): Kasai women (Performer) | Composer: Eresina (Performer) | 1952/01/13 | Central African, Clapping, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drinking song, Eresina, Folk music, Indigenous music, Kasai, Kasai, Luba, Southern Congo, ILAM | Drinking song with clapping. Translated English title - "Don't be afrid of an angry face." Further details refer ILAM field card (F1E1)
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