Music from Western Samoa: from Conch Shell to Disco

Various Artists

• Released on 01/01/1982 by Folkways Records
• Main artist: Various Artists
• Genre: World

1 Pū

Malufinao Falemai 00:00:28

Malufinao Falemai, MainArtist

(C) 2004 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings / 1982 Folkways Records (P) 2004 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings / 1982 Folkways Records

2 Lali

Two members of Methodist Church 00:00:49

Two members of Methodist Church, MainArtist

(C) 2004 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings / 1982 Folkways Records (P) 2004 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings / 1982 Folkways Records

3 Pātē

Reverend Tufi Fa'apusa 00:00:50

Reverend Tufi Fa'apusa, MainArtist

(C) 2004 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings / 1982 Folkways Records (P) 2004 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings / 1982 Folkways Records

4 Logo 'Palagi

Methodist Church 00:00:42

Methodist Church, MainArtist

(C) 2004 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings / 1982 Folkways Records (P) 2004 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings / 1982 Folkways Records

5 Laulau Siva

Matai of Solosolo, Upolu 00:02:23

Matai of Solosolo, Upolu, MainArtist

(C) 2004 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings / 1982 Folkways Records (P) 2004 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings / 1982 Folkways Records

6 Vi'i O Solosolo

Matai of Solosolo, Upolu 00:04:39

Matai of Solosolo, Upolu, MainArtist

(C) 2004 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings / 1982 Folkways Records (P) 2004 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings / 1982 Folkways Records

7 Pese Feiloaiga

Group of villagers of Uafato, Fagaloa, Upolu 00:06:35

Group of villagers of Uafato, Fagaloa, Upolu, MainArtist

(C) 2004 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings / 1982 Folkways Records (P) 2004 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings / 1982 Folkways Records

8 Pese O Le Fa'aulufalega

Group of singers of the Malua district, Upolu 00:06:07

Group of singers of the Malua district, Upolu, MainArtist

(C) 2004 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings / 1982 Folkways Records (P) 2004 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings / 1982 Folkways Records

9 Pese Lotu

Group of singers from household of Malufinao Falemai, Lalomalava Savai'i 00:02:49

Group of singers from household of Malufinao Falemai, Lalomalava Savai'i, MainArtist

(C) 2004 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings / 1982 Folkways Records (P) 2004 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings / 1982 Folkways Records

10 O Le Vi'iga I Le Atua I Mea Aupitoaluga

Catholic Church Safotu congregation 00:02:33

Catholic Church Safotu congregation, MainArtist

(C) 2004 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings / 1982 Folkways Records (P) 2004 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings / 1982 Folkways Records

11 Ave Lou Ola Ia Aoga

Congregational Christian Church of Samoa choir 00:02:17

Congregational Christian Church of Samoa choir, MainArtist

(C) 2004 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings / 1982 Folkways Records (P) 2004 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings / 1982 Folkways Records

12 Agaga Paia

Assembly of God members 00:02:18

Assembly of God members, MainArtist

(C) 2004 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings / 1982 Folkways Records (P) 2004 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings / 1982 Folkways Records

13 Ia Lavalava

Group of singers and dancers from Upolu villages 00:04:21

Group of singers and dancers from Upolu villages, MainArtist

(C) 2004 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings / 1982 Folkways Records (P) 2004 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings / 1982 Folkways Records

14 Lau Lupe

Youth Group from Saleufi, Apia 00:01:19

Youth Group from Saleufi, Apia, MainArtist

(C) 2004 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings / 1982 Folkways Records (P) 2004 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings / 1982 Folkways Records

15 Sasa

Aggie's Hotel Group 00:01:40

Aggie's Hotel Group, MainArtist

(C) 2004 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings / 1982 Folkways Records (P) 2004 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings / 1982 Folkways Records

16 Solo

Male musicians of the Catholic Women's League 00:01:32

Male musicians of the Catholic Women's League, MainArtist

(C) 2004 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings / 1982 Folkways Records (P) 2004 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings / 1982 Folkways Records

17 Ua Lata Mai Le Aso Fa'amasino

Le Patiloa 00:02:46

Le Patiloa, MainArtist

(C) 2004 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings / 1982 Folkways Records (P) 2004 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings / 1982 Folkways Records

18 Velo Mai Lau Disco

Fatausi Brassband 00:01:20

Fatausi Brassband, MainArtist

(C) 2004 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings / 1982 Folkways Records (P) 2004 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings / 1982 Folkways Records

About the album

• 1 disc(s) - 18 track(s)
• Total length: 00:45:28

• Main artist: Various Artists
• Label: Folkways Records
• Genre: World
Available in
16-Bit/44.1 kHz Stereo

(C) 2004 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings / 1982 Folkways Records (P) 2004 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings / 1982 Folkways Records