South African Music Archive Project
Democratic Republic of the Congo
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- Composer: Ndolomu Mopamu (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/08/07 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Drinking song, Folk song, Indigenous music, Medje, Ndolomu Mopamu, Nenjenje Lute, Strings, ILAM | Drinking Song. Further details refer ILAM field card F4I-5
- Artist(s): Swahili man and girl (Performer - vocals) | Composer: Morris Kalala (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/01/18 | Belgian Congo, Bottle, Congo, Dance music, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guitar, Kalala,Morris, Katanga, Republic of the Congo, Rumba, Southern African, Southern Congo, Swahili, Swahili, ILAM | Congo Rumba song. Further details refer ILAM field card number F1H5
- Artist(s): Swahili man and girl (Performer) | Composer: Morris Kalala (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/01/18 | Belgian Congo, Bottle, Central African, Congo, Dance music, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guitar, Kalala,Morris, Rumba, Swahili, Swahili, ILAM | Rumba. Further details refer ILAM field card number F1H-5
- Composer: M. Liaze (Composer)Societe Liaze (Performer) | 1952/08/30 | Bass Drum, Central African, Clapping, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Indigenous music, M. Liaze, Nqala, Party song, Republic of the Congo, Societe Liaze, Voices, ILAM | Further details refer to ILAM record number XYZ7604
- Artist(s): Gemba (Leader) | Composer: Mbati soldiers (Performer)Composer not specified | 1952/08/03 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Clapping, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk music, Gemba, Indigenous music, Libenge, Lullaby, Mbati, Mbati, Republic of the Congo, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM field card number: F4F 5
- Composer: Composer not specifiedWilly (Performer)Johgoe (Performer) | 1900-01-00 | Belgian Congo, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guitar, Indigenous music, Johgoe, Ngala, Song, Southern African, Willy, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record number TP0493-ABC12612
- Composer: Willys (Performer)Johgoe (Performer)Johgoe (Composer) | 1905/05/05 | Central African, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Johgoe, Ngala, Popular music, Vocal, Willys, ILAM | Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR1168
- 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.
- Composer: Mamba Desire (Performer) | 1957/07/29 | Belgian Congo, Central African, Chisanzhi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Folk song, Indigenous music, Jadotville, Luba, Lulua, Mamba Desire, Rattle, ILAM | Greeting song for a chief or notable. Further details refer ILAM fieldcard number L3D12.
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