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E-ye-ye alawombi tombi (I have lost my hair-do)

Group of eight Lunda men and women
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E-ye-ye alawombi tombi (I have lost my hair-do)
Eight Lunda men and women from Mwinilungu District, Zambia sing an entertaining song about the braided and woven hairstyle the women wear. They sing in a leader-chorus form, in harmony and accompanied by a piece of struck metal.