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Hukwe Zawose

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Death21 years ago
Born Dodoma
Tanzania
Date of died December 30,2003
DiedBagamoyo
Tanzania
Record labels Real World Records
AlbumsChibite
Bagamoyo
The Art of Hukwe Ubi Zawose
Mkuki wa rocho (A Spear to the Soul)
Assembly
It's A Triple Earth
Tanzanie, chants des Wagogo et des Kuria (Songs from Tanzania)
Job Musician
Date of birth January 1,1940
NationalityTanzanian
Movies/Shows Peter Gabriel Still Growing Up Live & Unwrapped
The Real World of Peter Gabriel
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Hukwe Zawose Life story


Hukwe Ubi Zawose was a prominent Tanzanian musician. He was a member of the Gogo ethnic group and played the ilimba, a large lamellophone similar to the mbira, as well as several other traditional instruments. He was also a highly regarded singer.

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