Congo Traditional 1952 & 1957 (lp), by various artists

Congo Traditional 1952 & 1957 (lp)

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Magnificent recording made by Hugh Tracey in the Congo in the 1950s - music from another world!

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1.	Yando 03:09		buy track
2.	Mbo 02:37		buy track
3.	Chindol Wa Mukaleng 02:46		buy track
4.	Wa Lwend Chombel 03:43		buy track
5.	Wa Kabwalala Wa Beena Luluwa 05:07		buy track
6.	Bambuti Dance 02:46		buy track
7.	Andanyero Mamamba 03:12		buy track
8.	Gitari Na Congo 02:46		buy track
9.	Three Girls' Party Songs 03:00		buy track
10.	Mali Ta Kangana 01:39		buy track
11.	Iyo-o-o 01:25		buy track
12.	Amabele-o-iye 01:12		buy track
13.	Luma Pipes 01:25		buy track
14.	Lumpungu 01:58	info	buy track
15.	Amana Mi Adu Nangwetia Lebobo 02:42		buy track
16.	Nande Likembe Tune 00:53		buy track
17.	Four Flute Tunes 05:46		buy track

about

Music from another world! This collection of magnificent recordings merely touches on the richness and diversity of the traditional musics from the Congo, as found by Hugh Tracey in the 1950s.
This album is a compilation taken from the cds SWP 009 'On The Edge Of The Ituri Forest', SWP 011 'Kanyok And Luba', and SWP 016 'Forest Music'.

credits

released April 3, 2014

Recorded by Hugh Tracey, remastered by Michael Baird.

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SWP Records Utrecht, Netherlands

SWP Records was founded by Zambian-born drummer, composer, producer, field recordist Michael Baird in 1987. The label releases his own music, music from central, southern, and eastern Africa, and any other beautiful music that has been forgotten. SWP Records opted out of all streaming platforms and other digital services to join Bandcamp and we are very happy to be here! Enjoy the music! ... more