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This sound from South Africa emerged from traditional African music and is influenced by Jazz as well. The four bar themes get repeated and mildly varied. The happy melodies of Kwela are mostly played by different flutes such as pennywhistle flutes and are often accompanied by banjo or guitar.
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Grazikon tagged Freshlyground with ‘kwela’. November 2011
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lianghh tagged Mafikizolo with ‘kwela’. September 2011
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tunic_youth tagged Mango Groove with ‘kwela’. September 2011
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SoulJazzsterInc tagged Rick Astley – Never Gonna Give You Up with kwela. March 2011
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airy3que tagged Jazz Dazzlers with ‘kwela’. March 2011
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bjunt4prez tagged Rick Astley – Never Gonna Give You Up with ‘kwela’. January 2011
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A deleted user created the wiki page for kwela. January 2011
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SoulJazzsterInc tagged Rick Astley – Never Gonna Give You Up with kwela. January 2011
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bjunt4prez tagged Rick Astley – Never Gonna Give You Up with kwela. December 2010
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mprims tagged Alexander Junior Bright Boys with Lemmy Special with ‘kwela’. October 2010
