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Ladysmith Black Mambazo /

A portrait of Ladysmith Black Mambazo, a ten-man choral acappella group from South Africa. Excerpts of the group performing and working in the studio are interspersed with interviews with group members about their music.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Ladysmith Black Mambazo (Musical group), Ascension (Firm), Cut Above Productions, Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Other Authors: Bowey, John R., Mhlophe, Gcina
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Published: Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, [1998]
Series:African wave (DVD-video)
Subjects:
Ladysmith Black Mambazo (Musical group)
Folk music > South Africa.
Popular music > South Africa.
Choral singing > South Africa.
Songs, Zulu.
Documentary films.
Description
Summary:A portrait of Ladysmith Black Mambazo, a ten-man choral acappella group from South Africa. Excerpts of the group performing and working in the studio are interspersed with interviews with group members about their music.
Item Description:Title from disc surface.
Originally produced in 1990.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 DVD-video (25 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD.
Production Credits:Editor, Alan J. Melville ; cameraman, Vincent G. Cox ; theme music written and composed by Garth Deacon.