Chibite

by Hukwe Zawose

Type: Album
Released: 1996
Label: Real World
Country: Tanzania
Length: 1:06:33
Community rating: 3.29/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Issued through Peter Gabriel's Real World label, this release showcases the extraordinary musical heritage of the Tanzanian Gogo people. The album is defined by Zawose's incredible, multi-octave vocal range and the dense, rhythmic interplay of the traditional ilimba and thumb piano.

Genres

African Folk Music
Gogo Music
East African Music

Descriptors: acoustic, folklore, melodic, polyphonic

Tracklist

Sisitizo La Amani Duniani (8:38)
Chilumi (2:06)
Ibarikiwe Mungu Yupo Duniani (8:21)
Munyamaye (7:01)
Nyangawuya (7:02)
Nghanga Msakuzi (6:31)
Jende Chiwuyaje Kukaya (7:26)
Sauti Za Kigogo (3:37)
Safari Na Muziki (7:19)
Twendeni Sote Na Mwanga WA Amani (8:29)