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Titlesort icon Audio Collection Description Composer Date All terms
Osaman Fitaa | West African

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR0753

The Hot Shots (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1958-00-00 Band music | Blues | Buddy Squire | Drum | Ga | Ghana | Hot Shots | ILAM | Popular music | Saxophone | Stick | West African
Pakushila muka mumola wenda seneme |

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ILAM

"When you dance with a friend's girl you are afraid". Further details refer to ILAM field card (C3T).

Eduard Bwalga (Performer)

 1949-08-01 Bemba | Bemba | Bwalya,Edward | Cylindrical Drum | Double-headed drum laced | ILAM | Kitwe Town Compound | Northern Rhodesia | West African | Zimbabwe
Palatu | West African

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ILAM

High life dance music, performed on various instruments

The Gold Coast Police Band (Performer)

 1958-00-00 Brass instruments | dance | Drum set | English | Gold Coast Police Band | Guitar | Hempstead,J.H. | High Life | ILAM | Instrumental | Maracas | Popular music | Rhythmic beats on bottle | Sierra Leone | West African | Woodwind instruments
Pepeiye Orogbandudu | West African

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR0744

Congo Abana Band (Performer)
Piccolo Pete (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1958-00-00 Benin | Congo Abana Band | Guitar | ILAM | Nigeria | Piccolo | Piccolo Pete | Popular music | Togo | Vocal | West African | Yoruba
Pepeiye Orogbandudu | West African

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR0744

Congo Abana Band (Performer)
Piccolo Pete (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1958-00-00 Benin | Congo Abana Band | Guitar | ILAM | Nigeria | Piccolo | Piccolo Pete | Popular music | Togo | Vocal | West African | Yoruba
Raw Bonga | West African

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR0751

Calendar and his Maringar Band (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1958-00-00 Calendar | Creole | Guitar | ILAM | Maringar | Maringar Band | Popular music | Vocal | West African
Sakara | West African

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR1062

Adjado (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1905-05-03 Adjado | Benin | Dance music | Drum | ILAM | Indigenous music | Nigeria | Togo | Vocal | West African | Yoruba
Sakara | West African

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR1062

Adjado (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1905-05-03 Adjado | Benin | Dance music | Drum | ILAM | Indigenous music | Nigeria | Togo | Vocal | West African | Yoruba
Secretary of state | West African

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ILAM

Further details refer ILAM shellac record (commercial recordings) number: CR0757

Ralph Wright and his Rythm Boys (Performer)
Composer not specified

 1954-00-00 Calypso music | Creole | Drum | Guitar | ILAM | Popular music | Rhythm Boys | Saxophone | Stick | Vocal | West African | Wright,Ralph
Selengeto Nyanda Vilewamulya |

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ILAM

Further details refer to ILAM filed card number XYZ6019a

Composer not specified
Alima Binti Feluze (Performer)

 1920-04-01 Alexander Hall | Alima Binti Feluze | Clapping | East African | Ganda | Ganda | ILAM | Indigenous music | Kampala | Party song | Tanganyika | Tanzania | Uganda | West African
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