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Catalogue       Group                                                        A side/B side                                                              Year

Number

KMJ 7-6       Wanganangu and                           Ngurumo Ya Saba-Saba/Wanyendire Ngikiririria

                   His Group with K.C.B.


KMJ 7-32     K.C.B.                                           Mukwenda Tuthure-Uu/Mawira Ma Gikuyu      1974


KMJ 7-36     Kitanga Young Boys                        P.M.K./Kelitu Kalinawa                                 1974


KMJ 7-38     Kitanga Young Boys                        Adam Na Awa/Wendo Wa Mbesa                   1975


KMS 43       K.C.O. (Kamaru Celina Orchestra)    Kura Ni Siri/Matanga Ya Eshikhutopeli


KMJ 7-48     Kitanga Young Boys                        Veronika/Kutwawa Kaweto                            1975


KMJ 60        Kalambya Boys                               Nduku/Visa Sya Mit                                      1976


KMJ 61        Ndalani 77 Brothers                        Nzaumi/Nzioka                                             1977


KMJ 7-63     Ndalani 77 Brothers                        Kelitu Sethi/Susu Mukuu                                1977


KMJ 70        Onesmus Musyoki                           Mwaitu Nenga Silingi/Ndundu Syomulendu   

                   & Kalambya Boys


KMJ 72        Les Kitanga Boys                             Kisengela/Vau Vomu


KMJ 78        Kamaru & Sisters                            Nairobi Iriaguo Ki?/Njanji Wa Mapenzi


KMJ 81        Les Kitanga Boys                            Twilitu Twa Nunguni/Maisha Ma Kilungu


KMJ 90        Kitui Central Boys                           Ndikoma Yela/Ndumbinguie                           1991


KMJ 101      Kamukunji Nyakinyua Group            Ruhiu Rua Njora/Muthamaki Wa Kihoto


KMJ-102      Kamukunji Nyakinyua Group            Kura Cia Nyayo/Mbathi Ya Kenya


Intriguing label. The Ndalani 77 Brothers and the Kalambya Boys were Kamba bands, while the Kamukunji Nyakinyua Group recording is of traditional music produced by Joseph Kamaru, a leading figure in Kikuyu pop. Flemming Harrev in Denmark contributed details and the label scan of the Kalambya Boys records, which make the Kamaru connection clearer. The appearance of KMJ 78 on Ebay in August 2012 further strengthens the link between the label and Kamaru.

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