East Africa: Ceremonial & Folk Music

~ Release by David Fanshawe (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
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1Acholi Bwala Dance
recorded in:
Gulu, Northern, Uganda
recording engineer:
David Fanshawe
engineer:
Gef Lucena (aka 'Chopper' Lucena) and David Wilkins (producer, Valley Recordings)
percussion [drums] and whistle:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
vocals:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Fanshawe Enterprises and Nonesuch Records (imprint of Nonesuch Records Inc.)
[unknown]3:36
2Aluar Horns
recorded in:
Arua, Northern, Uganda
recording engineer:
David Fanshawe
natural brass instruments [horn] and percussion [drummers]:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
vocals:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Nonesuch Records (imprint of Nonesuch Records Inc.)
[unknown]3:45
3Enanga
recorded in:
Uganda
recording engineer:
David Fanshawe
zither [enanga]:
Acholi (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
vocals:
Acholi (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Nonesuch Records (imprint of Nonesuch Records Inc.)
[unknown]3:06
4Giraffe Song
recorded in:
Karamoja, Uganda
recording engineer:
David Fanshawe
vocals:
Karamajong family (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Nonesuch Records (imprint of Nonesuch Records Inc.)
[unknown]2:48
5Turkana Songs
recorded in:
Lotikipi plains, Turkana (historical, until 2013), Kenya
recording engineer:
David Fanshawe
vocals:
Turkana cattleman (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Nonesuch Records (imprint of Nonesuch Records Inc.)
[unknown]4:40
6El Molo Hippo Song
recorded in:
Lake Rudolf, Kenya
recording engineer:
David Fanshawe
vocals:
El Molo (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Nonesuch Records (imprint of Nonesuch Records Inc.)
[unknown]4:01
7Samburu Warriors' Initiation
recorded in:
Rift Valley (historical, until 2013), Kenya
recording engineer:
David Fanshawe
bell [bells], natural brass instruments [llmugit] and percussion [sticks]:
Samburu (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
vocals:
Samburu (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Nonesuch Records (imprint of Nonesuch Records Inc.)
[unknown]3:03
8Masai Women
recorded in:
Rift Valley (historical, until 2013), Kenya
recording engineer:
David Fanshawe
vocals:
Masai women (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Nonesuch Records (imprint of Nonesuch Records Inc.)
[unknown]2:38
9Masai Raiding Songs
recorded in:
Rift Valley (historical, until 2013), Kenya
recording engineer:
David Fanshawe
vocals:
Masai women and Moran (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Nonesuch Records (imprint of Nonesuch Records Inc.)
[unknown]4:18
10Emosiroi
recorded in:
Bissel (historical, until 2013), Kenya
recording engineer:
David Fanshawe
vocals:
Masai elders (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Nonesuch Records (imprint of Nonesuch Records Inc.)
[unknown]3:19
11Wagogo Soothing Song
recorded in:
Tanzania
recording engineer:
David Fanshawe
stick zither [zeze]:
Wagogo (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
vocals:
Wagogo (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Nonesuch Records (imprint of Nonesuch Records Inc.)
[unknown]4:10
12Wagogo Marriage Ritual
recorded in:
Tanzania
recording engineer:
David Fanshawe
bell [bells] and horn [high-pitched horn]:
Wagogo group (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
vocals:
Wagogo group (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Nonesuch Records (imprint of Nonesuch Records Inc.)
[unknown]2:19
13Wagogo Marimba
recorded in:
Chigogo, Tanzania
recording engineer:
David Fanshawe
mbira:
Wagogo (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
vocals:
Wagogo (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Nonesuch Records (imprint of Nonesuch Records Inc.)
[unknown]4:01

Credits

Release

additional photography:David Fanshawe
photography:Guy Le Querrec (photographer) (task: cover)
remastering:Robert C. Ludwig (mastering engineer)
design:Doyle Partners
part of:Nonesuch Explorer Series (2002) (order: 9)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/4482802 [info]