2 of 5 — Radio Tanzania was the country's only station from its birth in 1951 until the mid-1990s; its tape archives hold poetry, drama and speeches in addition to music. 3 of 5 — Rebecca Corey, a ...
This film follows John Kitime a Tanzanian musician now in his 60s as he sets out on a mission to put together an allstar band from the old days to revive the classic sound of Zilipendwa music Along ...
A group is trying to save the station's massive tape archive: music, poetry, drama and speeches that tell the story of the East African nation... Radio Tanzania: A Disappearing History On Tape At the ...
At the archives of Radio Tanzania, more than 15,000 reel-to-reel tapes are stacked in floor-to-ceiling shelves. Each band, musician and recording date is painstakingly notated. The tapes reside inside ...