Siembamba/"Ai Ai" the Pied Crow Cry; As the Sun Goes Down

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Josef Marais and his Bushveld Band. side 1: Siembamba [track] "Ai Ai" the Pied Crow Cry [track 2]; side 2: As the Sun Goes Down (Decca 18232), from the album, Songs From the Veld, Vol. 2 (Decca A-302).
78 rpm. Both tracks were recorded in 1941. This album was released in 1948.

Recording Date: 1941

Recording Artist: Josef Marais and his Bushveld BandManufacturer: Decca

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: New York, New York

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Related Publication: Discography of American Historical Recordings

Credit Line: Gift of Asbeth Lee and Jack M. Eichner

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1979.1023.111Catalog Number: 1979.1023.111Accession Number: 1979.1023Maker Number: 18232A-302

Object Name: sound recording

Physical Description: paper (overall material)ink (overall material)shellac (overall material)Measurements: overall: 10 in; 25.4 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-75f4-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_668273

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