Research Catalog

Title

Safarini [sound recording] = In transit : music of African immigrants.

Publication

Washington, DC : Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, p2000.

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Additional Authors

• Bonane, Wawali.
• Ulwenya, Frank.
• Chirorah-Dye, Lora.
• Anang, Kofi.
• Addy, Obo.
• Yoka Nzenze (Musical group) prf
• Orchestre afrisound. prf
• Sukutai (Musical group) prf

Description

1 sound disc : digital; 4 3/4 in.

Alternative Title

• In transit
• Music of African immigrants

Subjects

• Afrobeat
• Soukous (Music)
• Popular music > Northwest, Pacific > 1991-2000
• Africans > Northwest, Pacific > Music
• Popular music > Africa > 1991-2000

Note

• Smithsonian Folkways Recordings: SFW 40457 (additional no. on insert: SFW CD 40457; on container: SFW CD 40486).
• Popular music by African immigrants to the Pacific Northwest.
• Compact disc.
• Program notes and biographies of the performers with bibliography and discography (24 p. : ill.) inserted in container.

Event (note)

• Recorded 1995-1998 at Jack Straw Productions, Seattle, Wash. and Falcon Recording Studios, Portland, Ore.

Language (note)

• Sung in various African languages.

Contents

Tcheni, tcheni (Wawali Bonane with Yoka Nzenze) (4:37) -- Safarini (Frank Ulwenya and Afrisound) (5:42) -- Nyoka musango = Snake in the grass (Lora Chirorah-Dye and Sukutai) (5:51) -- Ko = Forest (Kofi Anang) (7:07) -- Amedzro (Obo Addy) (6:43) -- Wumba wumba (Wawali Bonane with Yoka Nzenze) (6:24) -- Chakacha (Frank Ulwenya) (3:51) -- Chemtengure (Lora Chirorah-Dye and Sukutai) (5:44) -- Kusanga ema (Wawali Bonane with Yoka Nzenze) (6:53) -- Oshi (Obo Addy) (5:36) -- Hail (Kofi Anang) (5:58) -- Mwari komborera I = Africa/God bless Africa (Lora Chirorah-Dye and Sukutai) (2:12).

Call Number

*LDC 20451 (F)

LCCN

093074045725

OCLC

44614925

Title

Safarini [sound recording] = In transit : music of African immigrants.

Imprint

Washington, DC : Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, p2000.

Performer

Various performers.

Event

Recorded 1995-1998 at Jack Straw Productions, Seattle, Wash. and Falcon Recording Studios, Portland, Ore.

Language

Sung in various African languages.

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Added Author

Bonane, Wawali. Performer

Ulwenya, Frank. Performer

Chirorah-Dye, Lora. Performer

Anang, Kofi. Performer

Addy, Obo. Performer

Yoka Nzenze (Musical group) Performer

Orchestre afrisound. Performer

Sukutai (Musical group) Performer

Other Standard Identifier

093074045725

Publisher No.

SFW 40457 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings

SFW CD 40457 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings

SFW CD 40486 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings

Research Call Number

*LDC 20451 (F) Program notes on file.