African Rhythms and Instruments Vol II CD

From July 26 to August 1, 1969, the people of Africa came together in Algiers to celebrate a political and cultural understanding. The fabulous music captured during that time represents a once-in-a-lifetime experience!

Volume II includes Congo, Chad, Cameroon, Sudan, Zambia, Tanzania, Kenya and Zimbabwe. Descriptive notes.
13 performances.

More exuberant recordings from the political event that has become legend - the first Pan-African Cultural Festival. Performers from eight African nations are heard performing on balaphon, zitherharp, giant horns, percussion and voices, in a once-in-a-lifetime event. Six page booklet of complete liner notes accompany this momentous recording.

Tracks:
1. Congo Brazzaville: Xylophone/Harps... - 5:20
2. Chad: Xylophone/Percussion/Voice Carriers... - 5:38
3. Camaroon: Percussion and Rattles - 2:50
4. Camaroon: Xylophone/Drum/Rattles/Male... - 5:07
5. Sudan: Percussion/Rattles/Male Voices - 4:19
6. Sudan: Foot Stamping/Rattles/Voices - 2:34
7. Zambia: Percussion/Mixed Voices - 4:33
8. Zambia: Percussion (3 Drums) /Rattles... - 3:19
9. Tanzania: Giant Horn/Xylophone/Percussion - 2:18
10. Tanzania: "The Liberation of Africa"... - 4:12
11. Kenya: Percussion/Voices/Whistle - 2:02
12. Zapu (Zimbabwe): Voices/Percussion - 3:22
13. Zapu (Zimbabwe): Voices/Clapping... - 4:16