Shaka Zulu - Songs of King Shaka
[EUCD1655]

King Shaka united the Zulus into a powerful nation. This CD presents songs from his time (1785–1828) as well as songs in his praise, war cries of the Zulu impi (army), hunting songs, celebration songs and other traditional songs from the times of the early Zulu kings. All sung a capella, sometimes accompanied by stamping, clapping, etc. The booklet gives extensive information about the history and music, as well as each song.