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A.k.a. Ipi N'tombi
Ipi Tombi (also produced as, both corrupted transliterations of the Zulu iphi intombi, or "where is the girl?"), is a 1974 musical by South African writers Bertha Egnos and her daughter Gail Lakier, telling the story of a young black man leaving his village and young wife to work in the mines of Johannesburg. The show, originally called The Warrior, uses pastiches of a variety of South African indigenous musical styles. The musical has been performed many times with many different casts.
Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Bertha Egnos & Gail Lakier's Ipi Ntombi The African Music Celebration | Ipi Ntombi Cast | 1998 | Album |