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Por por : honk horn music of Ghana / the LA Drivers Union Por Por Group.

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Format:
Sound recording
Author/Creator:
La Drivers Union Por Por Group.
Language:
Subjects (All):
Folk music--Ghana.
Folk music.
Popular music--Ghana--2001-2010.
Popular music.
Labor union members--Ghana--Songs and music.
Labor union members.
Folk songs, Gã.
Ghana.
Genre:
Songs and music.
Sound recordings.
Songs.
Music.
Physical Description:
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
4 3/4 in.
Other Title:
Honk horn music of Ghana
Place of Publication:
Washington, DC : Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, pc2007.
System Details:
Compact disc.
digital
optical
1.4 m/s
stereo
digital recording
Contents:
Por por akwaaba/Welcome
Otsokobila
Trotro tour of Ghana
Trotro drivers, we love you so
Shidaa, a song of praise and tribute to elders and union leaders
Driver, take me, the train has left me behind
Kpanlogo por por medley
Aayoo samiah, today, I got you!
Lakpa festival song of the people of La
M. V. Labadi
Por por horn-to-horn fireworks.
Notes:
Songs and instrumental works performed with squeeze-horns and percussion instruments ; vocal selections sung in Gã.
Recorded in various locations in the La region of Accra, Ghana, by Steven Feld
Historical and program notes (38 p. : ill.) inserted in container.
OCLC:
99765371
Publisher Number:
093074054123
SFW CD 40541 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings

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