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    Africa: The Sounds & Music Of The Congo

    Smithsonian Folkways
    • Africa: – Song of the Ekonda (Baoto Folk Song)
    • 1. Song of the Ekonda (Baoto Folk Song)
    • 2. Imeke Baoto
    • 3. Song of the Batwa Bearers
    • 4. Lament of the People Following the Death of a Chieftain
    • 5. Tam Tam
    • 6. Kokolo Kenda (Ekonda Folk Song)
    • 7. Bayaka Balembe
    • 8. Kaikolo (Ekonda Folk Song)
    • 9. Kombombo (Ekonda Folk Song)
    • 10. Sounds of the Village
    • 11. Song of the Batwa Bearers
    • 12. Weeping of an Infant
    • 13. Song of Joy on a Marriage Occasion (Lonkonda Language)
    • 14. Eyamba (Song with guitar in Lingala Language)

    Rhythms and songs from Africa.

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