I have done a film in the moon

Title: I have done a film in the moon
Performer / Recordist: Nelson Siboza and the Montanas Brothers; Tracey, Hugh
Subject: Folk music--Africa; Field recordings; Folk songs, English; Folk music
Description / content note: The English in which this song is couched is soemwhat original and unorthodox and so is the nostalgic and ambitious sentiment expressed with its reference to the make-believe world of the cinema-the most important single art from influence in the young lives of the performers. The citrus estate for whom they work and where they were born and brought up provides regular free cinema shows for their emplyoees. Party song with guitar.
Type / form: sound recordings; field recordings; sound recording-musical
Language: English
Place of recording: Africa -- South Africa Mataffin, Nelspruit, Northern Transvaal
Publisher: International Library of African Music (ILAM)
Date recorded: 1958
Date issued / published: 1958
Identifier: TR075; 11
Is Format Of: Analog reel item
Duration (time): 00:02:55
File format: wav
Sample Rate: 15 ips reel
Digitisation (original): 96000Hz 24Bit Stereo; Studer B67 Recorder; Sound Forge V.6
Rights Holder: International Library of African Music
License: CC Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike
Access Rights: Public
Is Part Of: ILAM Hugh Tracey Sound of Africa Series
Format: audio/mp3
Genre: field recordings
handle: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/153259