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  1. Basaula likenja

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    Artist(s): Wagenya Lishemeu (Performer) | Composer: Saidi Kikongo (Leader)Wagenya Lishemeu (Performer) | 1952/08/16 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African, Folk music, Genya, Saidi Kikongo, slit Drum, Wagenya Lishemeu, ILAM | Paddling song. Further details refer to ILAM field card F4L

  2. Basil bana ya diamant ya buta

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    Artist(s): Mzila Marie (Leader) | Composer: Societe Diamant (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/09/01 | Bass Drum, Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African, Mzila Marie, Ngala, Party song, Societe Diamant, ILAM | Party song. Further details ILAM field card F4V-7

  3. Basungu Bakali

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    Composer: Kapambwe (Chief) (Performer) | 1949/07/13 | Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kapambwe, Luunda, Political music, ILAM | Topical song about political and sociological issues of the timeFurther details refer ILAM field card (C3A8)

  4. Basungu bakali

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    Artist(s): Luunda people (Performer) | Composer: Chief Kampobwe (Performer)Composer not specified | 1949-00-00 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Chief Kampobwe, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Indigenous music, Luunda, Luunda, Topical song, Unaccompanied, Zaire, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number: TP1241

  5. Batambanza Nzandi

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    Composer: Nzuka Ngombe Matadi (Performer)Composer not specified | 1905/05/09 | Central African, Central African Republic, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drum, Indigenous music, KiKongo, Ngoma, Nzuka Ngombe Matadi, Rattle, Tam-tam, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR1082

  6. Bate ya binu ba odeon

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    Composer: Kamwema Jean (Composer) | 1952/01/26 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Elisabethville, Guitar, Indigenous music, Kamwema Jean, Ngala, ILAM | Town dance song, "Bikinya". For further details refer to ILAM card no. F1M3.

  7. Bayama

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    Composer: Group of women from Societe Sami (Performer) | 1949/07/05 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Choral music, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ngala, Praise song, Societe Sami, ILAM | Praise song by choir of womenFurther details refer ILAM field card (C2S12)

  8. Bayama

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    Artist(s): P Madalena (Leader) | Composer: Societe Sami (Performer)Composer not specified | 1905/05/07 | Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Indigenous music, Madalena,P., Ngala, Societe Sami, Unaccompanied, Vocal, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR1261

  9. Bena kasai ba kalenga balala nenyema pamwe

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    Composer: Lulua soldiers and women (Performer) | 1952/02/06 | Belgian Congo, Bottle, Central African, Clappers, Clapping, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk music, Gourd bottle, Indigenous music, Kasai, Luba, Lulua, Lulua, Maringa, Mbira, Rattle, ILAM | Maringa dance music with accompaniment. Further details refer ILAM field card (F1V4)

  10. Bena kasai mbatejila mwe kuvuala bilamba

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    Artist(s): Luba people (Performer) | Composer: Composer not specifiedKaninda Mandevu (Performer) | 1900-01-00 | Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Indigenous music, Kaninda Mandevu, Kasai, Luba, Luba, Mbira, Republic of the Congo, Song, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM record number TP0426-ABC11591

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