Overview of the Drums and Chants of Fighting Biafra sound recording

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Title: Drums and Chants of Fighting Biafra sound recording

Date (inclusive): 1967-1970

Collection Number: XX604

Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives

Language of Material: Igbo

Physical Description: 1 item (1 phonorecord) (0.1 Linear Feet)

Abstract: No Content

Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Access

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Use

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Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Drums and Chants of Fighting Biafra sound recording, Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Sound recordings

Music -- Nigeria

Nigeria -- History -- Civil War, 1967-1970

onsite digital

Igna Na Egwu Ndi Biafra Ji Na Anu Agha LP (Drums and Chants of Fighting Biafra) record 1967-1970

Conditions Governing Access note

Use copy reference number: xx604_a_0001408

Scope and Contents note

Side 1: Isikwa Inara Egwu (You Say You Don't Fear), Oyeri Mayo Ngwa (The Goddess), Mbebo Nwo Ogaranyi (Letting Down the Boss), Tumbi Ibani (Sonny Creek), The Nwatan War Drums, Anu Turu Agwa Gwa (The Colored Animal). Side 2: Atita Ekwemu (Mosquito Molests Me), Ala Biafra (Beloved Biafra Land), Eyin Mba (Elephant Crush), Aku Ne Ke Aka (Tied Feet and Hands), Ekwele Ndu Uwa (Fight to the End), Adama's Ogeru (It's Time)