Rumba rules: the politics of dance music in Mobutu's Zaire

Bob W. White

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Table of Contents:: Popular culture's politics
The Zairian sound
Made in Zaire
Live time
Musicians and mobility
Live texts
The political life of dance bands
In the skin of a chief.
Author/Creator:: White, Bob W., 1965-
Languages:: English
Language Notes:: Item content: English
Main Work:: Rumba rules: the politics of dance music in Mobutu's Zaire [by White, B.W.]
Subjects:: Popular music — Political aspects — Congo (Democratic Republic)
Popular music — Social aspects — Congo (Democratic Republic)
Music and state — Congo (Democratic Republic) — History — 20th century
Mobutu Sese Seko, 1930-1997
1900-1999
Popular music — Social aspects
Music and state
Popular music — Political aspects
Popular music
Congo (Democratic Republic)
Genres:: History
General Notes:: Includes bibliographical references (p. [271]-285), discography (p. [287]-288), and index.
Physical Description:: xxiii, 300 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Call Numbers:: ML3917.C66 W54 2008
ISBNs:: 9780822340911 (cloth, alk. paper)
0822340917 (cloth, alk. paper)
9780822341123 (pbk., alk. paper)
0822341123 (pbk., alk. paper)
Library of Congress Control Numbers:: 2007044862
OCLC Numbers:: 180907713