The song recounts all the troubles of a bachelor. The Songe tribe is an offshoot of the great Luba groups of the Kasai and Katanga provinces of Southern Congo. Topical song with 2 guitars and bottle, small rattle and whistle
The song is about a man called Muleka Mwene Yombwe who refused to allow his wife to go down to the r...
Indigenous self-delectative folk song with singing accompanied by a bango board zither
The song is about a man who very much wanted to marry a certain girl; but had not enough cows to pay...
Topical songs of this nature are sung at parties and weddings, with local subject matter such as the...
The song continues, "My kness are shaking because my girl has left me." The 'MBUBE' type of singing ...
The singers of this song were all employed on the Kolwezi Copper mine, the most westerly of the grea...
This group came from the swamps near lake Bangwelu and belonged to the Lumbo section of the Aushi tr...
"Joni Meka promised to marry Mary-and married her." The bottle rhythm so common in south central Afr...
The country of Mangulu, the land of the Angulu or Lomwe is to the South East of Nyasaland. The song ...
The singers of this song were all employed on the Kolwezi Copper mine, the most westerly of the grea...
The singer goes on: "You go to workin towns, but when you return home, you failto pay your bride pri...
"Everyone despises me because I make love to ugly women." The leader was dressed up in his dancing k...
Nostaligic song about a husband not wanting to eat because his wife is at Matadi accompanied by mbir...
"Malona was warned of danger but she paid no attention and thus met with an accident." This song fol...
The song was said to have originated in the Gollel district in Southern Swaziland. Topical song with...
The song is about a man called Muleka Mwene Yombwe who refused to allow his wife to go down to the r...
Indigenous self-delectative folk song with singing accompanied by a bango board zither
The song is about a man who very much wanted to marry a certain girl; but had not enough cows to pay...
Topical songs of this nature are sung at parties and weddings, with local subject matter such as the...
The song continues, "My kness are shaking because my girl has left me." The 'MBUBE' type of singing ...
The singers of this song were all employed on the Kolwezi Copper mine, the most westerly of the grea...
This group came from the swamps near lake Bangwelu and belonged to the Lumbo section of the Aushi tr...
"Joni Meka promised to marry Mary-and married her." The bottle rhythm so common in south central Afr...
The country of Mangulu, the land of the Angulu or Lomwe is to the South East of Nyasaland. The song ...
The singers of this song were all employed on the Kolwezi Copper mine, the most westerly of the grea...
The singer goes on: "You go to workin towns, but when you return home, you failto pay your bride pri...
"Everyone despises me because I make love to ugly women." The leader was dressed up in his dancing k...
Nostaligic song about a husband not wanting to eat because his wife is at Matadi accompanied by mbir...
"Malona was warned of danger but she paid no attention and thus met with an accident." This song fol...
The song was said to have originated in the Gollel district in Southern Swaziland. Topical song with...
The song is about a man called Muleka Mwene Yombwe who refused to allow his wife to go down to the r...
Indigenous self-delectative folk song with singing accompanied by a bango board zither
The song is about a man who very much wanted to marry a certain girl; but had not enough cows to pay...