Weekend America on World Music: Ikhwani Safaa Musical Club

February 12, 2006 01:40 PM UTC

Broadcast on Saturday, February 11, 2006

World Music: Ikhwani Safaa Musical Club
The Ikhwani Safaa Musical Club is Zanzibar's oldest band, with roots dating back more than 100 years. They have a new compilation of Swahili music and Tom Pryor joins host Barbara Bogaev to talk about it. Online resources:

Ikhwani Safaa Musical Club | Vingaravyo Vyote Si Dhahabu | From the album, Zanzibara, Vol. 1: A Hundred Years of Tarab in Zanzibar (Buda Musique)

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