Harp [Nyatiti, An 8-stringed Harp] – Unknown ArtistVocals – Lawrence Jakiwo
3:06
6
Coconut Pickers Song
Accompanied By, Harp [Uta, A One-stringed Harp] – Unknown ArtistLead Vocals [Master Singer] – Athman Bin Khamis
3:05
7
Pokot Witch Doctor
Horns [Chepkombis] – Unknown Artist
3:03
8
Ngoma Ra Mrongo
Drums – Witch Doctors Of The TaitaVoice [Screams], Harmonica [Mouth Organ] – Unknown Artist
4:50
9
Funeral Dance
Accompanied By, Horns [Different-sized Horns], Flute [Flutes], Cowbell [Cow-bells], Drum, Bells [Tied To The Dancers's Legs] – Unknown Artist
2:32
10
Akamba Witch Doctor
Vocals – Akamba Witch Doctor
4:07
11
Mwari Initiation
Performer – Unknown Artist
1:52
12
Marimba
Performer [Execute A Complex Pattern Of Rhythms And Variations], Backing Vocals [Sing In The Background] – Unknown Artist
3:07
13
Tuken Moral Songs
Accompanied By, Harp [Kibugantit, A Six-stringed Harp] – Unknown ArtistVocals – William & Musa
6:10
14
Giriama Spirit Dance
Vocals, Drums – Giriama
2:18
15
Pokot Dance
Performer – Unknown Artist
1:34
16
Lukuji
Jew's Harp [Lukuji - A Type Of Mouth Harp] – Erasto Engefu
2:57
Versions
Category
Artist
Title (Format)
Label
Category
Country
Year
H-72066
Various
Africa - Witchcraft & Ritual Music (LP, Album)
Nonesuch
H-72066
US
1975
ZH-72066
Various
Africa - Witchcraft & Ritual Music (Cass, Album)
Warner Communications
ZH-72066
US
1975
H-72066
Various
Africa - Witchcraft & Ritual Music (LP, Album, RE)
Elektra Nonesuch
H-72066
US
1983
79708-2
Various
East Africa: Witchcraft & Ritual Music (CD, RE, RM)
Nonesuch
79708-2
US
2002
9 72066-4, 72066-4
Various
Africa - Witchcraft & Ritual Music (Cass, Album)
Elektra Nonesuch, Elektra Nonesuch
9 72066-4, 72066-4
US
Unknown
Credits
Artwork [Cover Art] – Don Brautigam
Design, Art Direction – Paula Bisacca
Engineer – Adam Skeaping, David Fanshawe
Lacquer Cut By – RL
Mastered By [Mastering] – Robert C. Ludwig
Photography By [Photographs] – David Fanshawe
Recorded By – David Fanshawe
Sleeve Notes – D.F.
Supervised By [Production Supervisor] – Teresa Sterne
Notes
Recorded in Kenya and Tanzania by David Fanshawe
Track A1, A2 recorded in Taita (Kenya) Track A3, A4 recorded in Lamu (Kenya) Track A5 recorded south of Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) Track A6 recorded around Lake Baringo (Kenya) Side B recorded in Kenya
Printed on center labels (white round text): Mfg. by Electra / Asylum / Nonesuch Records, 665 5th Avenue, New York, New York 10022/A Division of Warner Communicatios Inc.
There is also a very similar version with a slightly different round text (2nd address ==> 0229 Sunstet Blvd., Los Angeles, California 90069).
This release comes with an original printed transparent polypropylene inner sleeve.
Barcodes
Matrix / Runout (Label side A): H-72066-A
Matrix / Runout (Label side B): H-72066-B
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A): H-72066-A - [scratched out: 4]3 [Specialty Records Corporation SRC-logo] STERLING RL
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B): H-72066-B - I [Specialty Records Corporation SRC-logo] STERLING RL
Companies
Manufactured By – Elektra/Asylum/Nonesuch Records
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Nonesuch Records Inc.
Copyright (c) – Nonesuch Records Inc.
Pressed By – Specialty Records Corporation
Engineered At – Riverside Studios, London
Mastered At – Sterling Sound Inc.
Lacquer Cut At – Sterling Sound
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