È-wè, È-wè-lo, Ogoun Bayamba

Audio file

Date recorded: August 6, 1962
Contributor(s): Performer: Shango Group; Performer: Mitchell, Mary; Performer: McQueen, Samuel; Performer: McQueen, Lena; Performer: McQueen, Irene; Performer: McQueen, Emmanuel Babsy; Performer: McQueen, Christine; Performer: McQueen, Alstead; Performer: McQueen, Alice; Performer: McLean, Evena; Performer: Jones, Euphemia; Performer: Jeremiah, Joseph; Performer: Jeremiah, Edna; Performer: Baisdan, Christiana; Recordist: Lomax, Alan
Subject(s):
Genre: shango
Culture: Grenada, Grenadines
Instruments: boli, drum(s), voice
Location: Levera, Saint Patrick Parish, Grenada Island, Grenada
Physical form: Reel to Reel
Tape number: T1220
Track Number: 5
Archive ID: T1220R05
Note: Shango group. Call-and-response between the lead singer and chorus. Some members of the chorus sing in parallel harmony.
Transcript:
Belongs to: Levera 8/62
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