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JUNE 25-29; JULY 2-6, 2014 LOG SHEET #6 LOGGER/VIDEOGRAPHER: CURRY/KAISER MEMORY CARD NUMBER - TASCAM: CHCF-14 FILE NAME: NGOMA:0086 MEMORY CARD NUMBER - ZOOM H2: CPcH06 FILE NAME: PRESENTER: JON KERTZER DATE/TIME: JUNE 26/4:00 PM PROGRAM: "BENGA TODAY" STAGE: NGOMA GROUP NAME: OGADA/NZENZE/PETER AKWABI REGION/STYLE: PERFORMER(S) | INSTRUMENT/OCCUPATION [[left margin]] #1 [[/left margin]] Ayub Ogada | lyre/harp nyatiti lute [[left margin]] #2 [[/left margin]] John AmutaBi Nzenze | guitar/vocals picked up at age 12 natl attention 1950s 60s [[left margin]] #3 [[/left margin]] Peter Akwabi | guitar been composing, teaching 5 decades western Kenya - Istalbum, 1963 (written, recorded 250 songs) CONTENTS/NOTES (continue on back): 1. Ogada on lute - w/ guitar backup (- O. tapping cymbal device w/ foot 2. Ogada w/ lute - solo @ start, mesmerizing voice - then w/ backup guitar + vocals 3. O. lilting song.. Hi-a-ay-a-ay 4. Nzenze first recorded at 25 y.o. - in 1963 (now 76 y.0.) 5. N. "Majenga" (SP) - ..5 in band (musicians) + 1 female vocals 6. 3rd song - nice tune 7. Akwabi - 4 musicians, 1 female [[crossed out]] vocalists [[/crossed out]] dance/vocals 8. Ak - importance of a child 9. Ak - asks for arms to attack to person behind witchcraft 10. Ak - announced but...not understandable work song chords [[left margin]] LATE 4:15 4:23 4:28 4:35 4:45 4:53 5:00 5:08 5:15 5:23