Pete Akwabi and John Nzenze: The Kenyan Twist
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- Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
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- Video Title
- Pete Akwabi and John Nzenze: The Kenyan Twist
- Description
- Information of the Smithsonian Folklife Festival: http://www.festival.si.edu At the 2014 Smithsonian Folklife Festival, Kenyan musicians Peter Akwabi and John Nzenze perform a twist-style song that Nzenze originally recorded in 1963, just before Kenya’s independence. Videography: Max Lenik, Albert Tong, Shiyu Wang Editing: Nicholas Mangialardi [Catalog No. CFV10679; Copyright 2014 Smithsonian Institution]
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- 4 min 24 sec
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- culture music performance tradition folk language festival smithsonian "washington dc"
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- 2014-08-04T21:29:55.000Z
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- Travel & Events
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- Cultural property
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