The Source of Sound 81: the music of the Indian Ocean. Taarab, songs from Zanzibar, Lamu and Mombasa.
01 Unguja pt 2 2’29
Elmughani Maalim Shaban
CD The Secret Museum of Mankind. Music of East Africa
Ethnic Music Classics 1925-48
Yazoo 7015, tr. 3
02 Pakistani 7’12
Bi Kidude and Taarab Masters
CD Zanzibara
Jahazi Media, tr.10
03 Tarab 8’21
Famau and the Harambee Music Club
LP Music of the Waswahli of Lamu vol 3
Ethnic Folkways Records FE 4095, A3
recorded Alan W Boyd
04 Coconut pickers song 3’15
Athman bin Khamis vocals and friend uta (one stringed harp)
LP Africa Witchcraft & Ritual Music
Nonesuch explorer H-7 2066, A3
recorded by David Fanshawe
05 Comment pourras-tu elever ce bébé 4’40
(Chakacha)
LP Kenya: musiques de marriage à Lamu
SELAF-ORSTOM CETO 791
recorded by Françoise Le Guennec-Coppens
06 Kirumbizi 3’23
(Competetive stick dance Lamu)
LP Music of the Waswahli of Lamu vol 3
Ethnic Folkways Records FE 4095, B1
recorded Alan W Boyd
07 Kisua cha Alkaba 6’03
Zein L’Abdin
CD Zanzibara
Jahazi Media, tr.2
08 Dhana Si Kitu Kizuri 7’58
Zuhura and Party
LP Na-Anika Zikauke
Polygram POLP 529, B1
09 Kwiwi Ilo Kupata 5’07
Zuhura and Party
LP Na-Anika Zikauke
Polygram POLP 529, B5
10 Wangu Mtoto 6’34
Zuhura and Party
LP Na-Anika Zikauke
Polygram POLP 529, A2
11 Changu Kifungu 5’53
Zuhura and Party
LP Na-Anika Zikauke
Polygram POLP 529, A5