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Artist information:
Artist:
NUTA Jazz
Instrument(s):
Country:
Tanzania
Gender:
Group
Other info:
See also: Juwata Jazz Band

Record title:
Punguza chenga zako / Kisomo cha watu wazima (KEN)
Price: (Euro)
10
Main style:
World Music & Folklore
Substyle(s):
African, Modern

Record information:
Record Company/
Label:
Uhuru Stars
Catalogue
number:
US 27
Released
originally:
1975
This copy:
(if not orig.)

Cover made in:
Record made in:
Kenya
Media:
Single
Sub media:
45
Condition/
cover:
Condition/
record(s):
F
Additional information about:
Label:Cover:
Black and silver labels. Curbed silver Uhuru Stars picture logo at top. Some writing on each side.
Record(s):Attachment:
Lots of hairlines, surface / needle marks and small scratches. Still perfectly playable / enjoyable, with quite a lot of surface noise, of course. Round centre.
Other information & picture:
A most important Tanzanian outfit, formed in 1964 under the wings of the National Workers Union. Changed their name to Juwata Jazz Band in 1977, being the oldest Tanzanian band still active today. Guitar-dominated East African dance music with vocals. Very rare - at least in my neighbourhood...


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