Performer: Ikhwani Safaa Musical Club
Genre: Folk, World, & Country
Album: Taarab 2 / Music Of Zanzibar
Released: 1988
Style: African
MP3 version ZIP size: 1126 mb
FLAC version RAR size: 1588 mb
WMA version ZIP size: 1498 mb
Rating: 4.4
Votes: 520
Other Formats: AAC AU DXD TTA ASF AUD DMF

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1	Afkari (Thoughts)	5:39
A2	Usiji Gambe (Don't Boast Yourself) Lead Vocals – Mohammed Ilyas	5:58
A3	Kanilemaza Lead Vocals – Sihaba Juma	5:55
A4	Nna Zama (I'm Drowning In The Sea And I Need Help) Lead Vocals – Rukhia Ramadan	7:45
B1	Ukichungua Lead Vocals – Maulidi Mohammed*	4:21
B2	Masikini Roho Yako Lead Vocals – Aziza Abdullah	5:23
B3	Pendo La Wasikitisha (Love Regrets Them) Lead Vocals – Mohammed Ilyas	7:35
B4	Waridi Lisilo Miba (A Rose Without A Thorn) Lead Vocals – Awadh Salim	3:55
B5	Nipepee (Cool Me With Your Fan) Lead Vocals – Seif Salim*	4:58

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Ace Records Ltd.
• Copyright (c) – Ace Records Ltd.
• Published By – Copyright Control

Credits

• Compiled By – Ben Mandelson
• Design [Sleeve] – David Farrow
• Photography By – Roger Armstrong
• Photography By [60's Malindi Club] – Seif Salim Saleh
• Producer – Humid Beinz
• Recorded By, Producer [Post Production], Photography By – Adam Skeaping

Notes

"Taraab" is referred to on the sleeve as "the urban sound of Zanzibar".
"Taraab Music" is linked to the concept of profane trance in performance as well as music itself. In KiSwahili meaning a group of musicians getting together to entertain themselves and others, describing the event as well as the music performed.

Made in West Germany

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 029667303316
• Matrix / Runout (Side 1 Runout Stamped): DMC-3294 A-1/7-88
• Matrix / Runout (Side 2 Runout Stamped): DMC-3294 B-1/7-88

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
CDORB 033	Ikhwani Safaa Musical Club	Taarab 2 / Music Of Zanzibar ‎(CD, Album)	Globe Style	CDORB 033	UK	1988