UID:
almafu_9959677598302883
Format:
1 online resource (327 p.)
Content:
Examines the relationship between popular music and politics in Zaire during the presidency of Mobutu Sese Seko through the author's participation as musician and ethnographer in a successful Kinshasa band of the mid-1990s.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Contents; Preface; Note to the Reader; 1. Popular Culture's Politics; 2. The Zairian Sound; 3. Made in Zaire; 4. Live Time; 5. Musicians and Mobility; 6. Live Texts; 7. The Political Life of Dance Bands; 8. In the Skin of a Chief; Notes; Bibliography; Discography; Index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8223-4112-3
Language:
English