Zonophone 4300 series

South African general series – releases in African languages
Zonophone 4300-4319, 4332-4341 & 4350-4359

78 rpm 10-inch / 25 cm shellac (Single Play) discs
Numbers starting with or “30” are Zonophone side numbers
Matrix numbers in [square brackets]

Zonophone 4300
A & B: His Master’s Voice G.U. 13
Caluza’s Double Quartet

  1. ZEBRAS (Caluza) Zulu
    (With piano) 30-5869 [Yy20050-1] {10-09-1930}
  2. ICULO LA SE TAFAMASI (Caluza) Zulu
    (With spoken introduction, unaccompanied) 30-5870 [Yy20075-1] {11-09-1930}

Zonophone 4301
A & B: His Master’s Voice G.U. 14
Caluza’s Double Quartet

  1. IMINI I FIKILE (Arr. Caluza) Zulu
    (With organ) 30-5871 [Yy20032-1] {08-09-1930}
  2. YA GOMA NGO JIZA (Arr. Caluza) Zulu
    (With piano) 30-5872 [Yy20099-1] {15-09-1930}

Zonophone 4302
A & B: His Master’s Voice G.U. 15
Caluza’s Double Quartet

  1. PEZUL’ ENKOSINI (Hymn) Zulu
    (With organ) 30-5873 [Yy20152-2] {07-10-1930}
  2. WA TANDA IZWE KANGAKA (Hymn) Zulu
    (With organ) 30-5874 [Yy20153-2] {07-10-1930}

Zonophone 4303
A & B: His Master’s Voice G.U. 16
Caluza’s Double Quartet

  1. WA RAZULWA NGENXA YAMI {Hymn 179 Methodist Hymnbook} Zulu
    (With organ) 30-5875 [Yy20161-3] {08-10-1930}
  2. WA ZI TWALA IZONO, JESU (Hymn) Zulu
    (With organ) 30-5876 [Yy20154-2] {07-10-1930}

Zonophone 4304
A & B: His Master’s Voice G.U. 17
Caluza’s Double Quartet

  1. SI KO SIPI? Zulu
    (With piano) 30-5877 [Yy20047-1] {09-09-1930}
  2. SWIDI BANANA, HEMU! Zulu
    (Unaccompanied) 30-5878 [Yy20051-1] {10-09-1930}

Zonophone 4305
A & B: His Master’s Voice G.U. 18
Caluza’s Double Quartet

  1. INTOMBI YA SEMA YEZENI Zulu
    (Unaccompanied) 30-5879 [Yy20071-1] {11-09-1930}
  2. UHIKI NOMANA Zulu Tenor solo by Nimrod Makanya
    (With piano and effects) 30-5880 [Yy20086-1] {12-09-1930}

Zonophone 4306
A & B: His Master’s Voice G.U. 19
Caluza’s Double Quartet

  1. NGI TSHELE, DUDU Zulu Soprano solo by Sinaye Kuzwayo
    (With piano) 30-5881 [Yy20142-2] {18-09-1930}
  2. IMFONGOMFO Zulu
    (With drum and effects) 30-5882 [Yy20149-1] {19-09-1930}

Zonophone 4307
A & B: His Master’s Voice G.U. 20
Caluza’s Double Quartet

  1. KWATI NGE LINY’ ILANGA (Folk song) Zulu
    (With piano) 30-5883 [Yy20194-2] {25-09-1930}
  2. uZITULELE KA QALI MUNTU Zulu With introduction by James Stuart
    (Unaccompanied) 30-5884 [Yy20200-2] {29-09-1930}

Zonophone 4308
A & B: His Master’s Voice G.U. 21
Caluza’s Double Quartet

  1. VUKA DEBORAH! (Bokwe) Xosa
    (Unaccompanied) 30-5885 [Yy20105-2]
  2. INSIMBI KA NSIKANE (With spoken introduction) Xosa
    (Unaccompanied) 30-5886 [Yy20199-2] {26-09-1930}

Zonophone 4309
A & B: His Master’s Voice G.U. 22
Caluza’s Double Quartet

  1. SELLO SAPELO Sesuto Baritone by A. F. Hlubi
    (With piano) 30-5887 [Yy20184-1] {24-09-1930}
  2. MOLIMO O BOLOKE (Folk song) Sesuto
    (With piano) 30-5888 [Yy20198-1] {26-09-1930}

Zonophone 4310
A & B: His Master’s Voice G.U. 23
Caluza’s Double Quartet

  1. SI XOTSHWA EMSEBENZINI (Caluza) Zulu
    (With piano) 30-6159 [Yy20016-2] {30-09-1930}
  2. KWATI BE LETE (Caluza) Zulu
    (With piano) 30-6160 [Yy20018-1] {05-09-1930}

Zonophone 4311
A & B: His Master’s Voice G.U. 24
Caluza’s Double Quartet

  1. LOLO SUKU LU NE ZINDABA ZALO (Caluza) Zulu Soprano solo by Sinaye Kuzwayo
    (With piano) 30-6161 [Yy20074-1] {11-09-1930}
  2. M LETE JIMI (Caluza) Zulu
    (With piano) 30-6162 [Yy20177-1] {23-09-1930}

Zonophone 4312
A & B: His Master’s Voice G.U. 25
Caluza’s Double Quartet

  1. SI LAPA NJE, SI FUN’ UMANA WETU (Arr. Caluza) Zulu
    (With piano) 30-6163 [Yy20091-1] {15-09-1930}
  2. NGIBE NGI KALUME NE NTOMBI, A YI VUMI (Arr. Caluza) Zulu
    (With piano) 30-6164 [Yy20098-1] {15-09-1930}

Zonophone 4313
A & B: His Master’s Voice G.U. 26
Caluza’s Double Quartet

  1. WONK’ UMUNT’ ONSUNDU MA KABE MUNYE (Dube) Zulu
    (Unaccompanied) 30-6165 [Yy20187-1] {24-09-1930}
  2. TULA, MNTWANA! LULLABY (Dube) Zulu
    (Male quartet unaccompanied) 30-6166 [Yy20140-2] {08-10-1930}

Zonophone 4314
A & B: His Master’s Voice G.U. 27
Caluza’s Double Quartet

  1. SI M TOLILE UMAKOTI WETU Zulu
    (With organ) 30-6167 [Yy20033-1] {08-09-1930}
  2. SI LILADI LOKUKWELA Zulu
    (With organ) 30-6168 [Yy20048-1] {09-09-1930}

Zonophone 4315
A & B: His Master’s Voice G.U. 28
Caluza’s Double Quartet

  1. INI LE ? UMUZI (Folk song) Zulu
    (With piano) 30-6169 [Yy20092-1] {15-09-1930}
  2. UMFAN’ O NGE NA NKOMO Zulu
    (With piano) 30-6170 [Yy20097-1] {15-09-1930}

Zonophone 4316
A & B: His Master’s Voice G.U. 29
Caluza’s Double Quartet

  1. WONK’ UMUNT’ OTANDAYO Zulu
    (Unaccompanied) 30-6171 [Yy20124-2] {07-10-1930}
  2. LALELAN’ AMACUL’ AMNANDI (Folk song) Zulu
    (Unaccompanied) 30-6172 [Yy20135-2] {18-09-1930}

Zonophone 4317
A & B: His Master’s Voice G.U. 30
Caluza’s Double Quartet

  1. UNKWENKWEZI NO UNKWEGKWEZANA (Nursery tale) Zulu
    Recitation by Miss Irene L. Msane 30-6173 [Yy20175-1] {23-09-1930}
  2. WE ARE THE AFRICAN TEAM (Folk song) Zulu
    (Male quartet unaccompanied) 30-6174 [Yy20178-1] {23-09-1930}

Zonophone 4318
A & B: His Master’s Voice G.U. 31
Caluza’s Double Quartet

  1. WA Q’UM’ UDALAMEDE! (Girls’ dancing song) Zulu
    (Female quartet unaccompanied) 30-6175 [Yy20126-3]
  2. HA, HADE! Zulu
    (Unaccompanied) 30-6176 [Yy20136-1] {18-09-1930}

Zonophone 4319
A & B: His Master’s Voice G.U. 32
Caluza’s Double Quartet

  1. EKEMBALI (Dancing song) Zulu
    30-6177 [Yy20190-2] {25-09-1930}
  2. KUMUL’ IZIMBADADA ZAKO (Folk song) Zulu
    (Male quartet) 30-6178 [Yy20191-2] {25-09-1930}

…..

Zonophone 4332
A & B: His Master’s Voice G.U. 33
Caluza’s Double Quartet

  1. SI ZO M KUNGA NGE GOLIDE (Folk song) Zulu
    {Male quartet} (Unaccompanied) 30-6717 [Yy20156-2] {19-09-1930}
  2. BAP’ OKOKO? (Folk song) Zulu
    {Male quartet} (Unaccompanied) 30-6718 [Yy20181-2] {08-10-1930}

Zonophone 4333
A & B: His Master’s Voice G.U. 34
Caluza’s Double Quartet

  1. DALI WAMI Zulu
    (With drum and effects) 30-6719 [Yy20147-1] {19-09-1930}
  2. SI-TSHO NGE ZINANDIWE ZI KA MADIWANE Zulu
    Under the direction of R. T. Caluza
    (Male quartet unaccompanied) 30-6720 [Yy20148-1] {19-09-1930}

Zonophone 4334
A & B: His Master’s Voice G.U. 35
Caluza’s Double Quartet

BONA BA KWELA KU LEZ’ IZINTABA Zulu
(Unaccompanied) 30-6721 [Yy20139-2] {18-09-1930}
NGI LAPA, NGOBA NGI LA (With spoken introduction) Zulu
Tenor by N. H. V. Makanya (With piano)

Zonophone 4335
A & B: His Master’s Voice G.U. 36
Caluza’s Double Quartet

  1. KELINA, WE MA Zulu
    (With piano) 30-6723 [Yy20055-1] {10-09-1930}
  2. SI ZO BONA WENA, MNTWANA (Folk song) Zulu
    (With piano) 30-6724 [Yy20063-1] {11-09-1930}

Zonophone 4336
A & B: His Master’s Voice G.U. 37
Caluza’s Double Quartet

  1. TULA, NDI-VILE Xosa
    (With piano) 30-6725 [Yy20089-1] {12-09-1930}
  2. LIPI NA IQILIKWA? Zulu
    {Male quartet} (With organ) 30-6726 [Yy20172-1] {23-09-1930}

Zonophone 4337
A & B: His Master’s Voice G.U. 38
Caluza’s Double Quartet

  1. NKOS’ A NGI KATALELI (Hymn 160) Zulu
    (Unaccompanied) 30-6727 [Yy20168-1] {22-09-1930}
  2. JESU, MKULULI, NGI NGOWAKO WEDWA (Hymn 161) Zulu
    (With organ) 30-6728 [Yy20169-2] {08-10-1930}

Zonophone 4338
A & B: His Master’s Voice G.U. 39
Caluza’s Double Quartet Under the direction of R.T. Caluza

  1. ISITIMELA SI NA MABADI (Arr. Caluza) Zulu
    (With piano) 30-6729 [Yy20179-1] {23-09-1930}
  2. UMDHLALO WA MANTOMBAZANA (GIRLS’ DANCING SONG) (Arr. Caluza) Zulu
    (Female quartet unaccompanied) 30-6730 [Yy20195-1] {25-09-1930}

Zonophone 4339
A & B: His Master’s Voice G.U. 40
Caluza’s Double Quartet

  1. AMA-NIGEL COONS (Caluza) Zulu Under the direction of R. T. Caluza
    (Male quartet unaccompanied) 30-6731 [Yy20174-1] {23-09-1930}
  2. SI NO MHLOBO WETU UNGOMAMA KOSI NO NKANYEZI (Caluza) Zulu
    (With piano) 30-6732 [Yy20180-1] {24-09-1930}

Zonophone 4340
A & B: His Master’s Voice G.U. 41
Caluza’s Double Quartet

  1. IDIPU ETEKWINI (Caluza) Zulu {Quartet}
    (With piano) 30-6733 [Yy20028-1] {08-09-1930}
  2. BA BALAWA INI ABAKITI? (Caluza) Zulu
    (With piano) 30-6734 [Yy20082-2] {12-09-1930}

Zonophone 4341
A & B: His Master’s Voice G.U. 42
Caluza’s Double Quartet

  1. UMTAKATI (Caluza) Zulu
    (With piano) 30-6735 [Yy20025-1] {08-09-1930}
  2. BA SHUKA NDABAZINI? (Caluza) Zulu
    (With piano) 30-6736 [Yy20030-2] {08-09-1930}

…..

Zonophone 4350
A & B: His Master’s Voice G.U. 43
Caluza’s Double Quartet

  1. E LA MAKOSI (Caluza) Zulu
    (Unaccompanied) 30-7945 [Yy20026-1] {08-09-1930}
  2. EMATAWINI (Caluza) Zulu
    (With piano) 30-7946 [Yy20027-1] {08-09-1930}

Zonophone 4351
A & B: His Master’s Voice G.U. 44
Caluza’s Double Quartet

  1. SI YA NI BINGELELA (Caluza) Zulu
    (With piano) 30-7947 [Yy20096-1] {15-09-1930}
  2. ABAQAFI (Caluza) Zulu
    (With piano) 30-7948 [Yy20103-1] {16-09-1930}

Zonophone 4352
A & B: His Master’s Voice G.U. 45
Caluza’s Double Quartet

  1. BA YE-ZA ABAFANA BA SENZANSI (Arr. Caluza) Zulu
    (With organ) 30-7949 [Yy20171-1] {22-09-1930}
  2. NA NGE MALI YAMI E NGA KWELA NGAYO ESITIMELENI (Arr. Caluza) Zulu
    (With piano) 30-7950 [Yy20192-1] {25-09-1930}

Zonophone 4353
A & B: His Master’s Voice G.U. 46
Caluza’s Double Quartet

  1. IMENDI Xosa
    (Unaccompanied) 30-7951 [Yy20162-2] {07-10-1930}
  2. UMHLABA WE AFRIKA (Bokwe) Xosa Soprano by A. T. Ndimande
    (With organ) 30-7952 [Yy20163-3] {07-10-1930}

Zonophone 4354
A & B: His Master’s Voice G.U. 47
Caluza’s Double Quartet

  1. MA SI BULELE KU JESU (Hymn 60) Zulu
    (With organ) 30-7953 [Yy20166-2] {07-10-1930}
  2. SI BIZELWE ENYWEBEBI (Hymn 103) Zulu
    (With organ) 30-7954 [Yy20167-1] {22-09-1930}

Zonophone 4355
A & B: His Master’s Voice G.U. 48
Caluza’s Double Quartet

  1. SI BONA NGE-ZWI Zulu
    (Unaccompanied) 30-7955 [Yy20068-1] {11-09-1930}
  2. ELUNDINI OTUKELA Zulu
    (With piano) 30-7956 [Yy20076-1] {12-09-1930}

Zonophone 4356
A & B: His Master’s Voice G.U. 49
Caluza’s Double Quartet

  1. DEDA SI NGENE Zulu
    (Unaccompanied) 30-7957 [Yy20069-2] {11-09-1930}
  2. INTOMBI KA JAFETE Zulu
    (With piano) 30-7958 [Yy20088-1] {12-09-1930}

Zonophone 4357
A & B: His Master’s Voice G.U. 50
Caluza’s Double Quartet

  1. AMATAMB’ AMHLOPE A SENKANDHLA Zulu Under the direction of R. T. Caluza
    (Male quartet unaccompanied) 30-7959 [Yy20150-1] {19-09-1930}
  2. ZI TELEL’ UTSHWALA ZI PUZ’ INSIZWA Zulu
    (With drums and effects) 30-7960 [Yy20151-1] {19-09-1930}

Zonophone 4358
A & B: His Master’s Voice G.U. 51
Caluza’s Double Quartet

  1. UKUCULA KWETU KU PELILE (Folk song) Zulu
    (With piano) 30-7961 [Yy20182-1] {24-09-1930}
  2. A SI BU PUZI UTSHWALA NO BIYA Zulu
    (With piano) 30-7962 [Yy20193-1] {25-09-1930}

Zonophone 4359
A & B: His Master’s Voice G.U. 52
Caluza’s Double Quartet

  1. SISI HENRIETTA (Folk song) Zulu
    (Unaccompanied) 30-7963 [Yy20183-1] {24-09-1930}
  2. UMBEMANE (Snuff song) Zulu
    (With piano) 30-7964 [Yy20197-1] {25-09-1930} Solo R. T. Caluza

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