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Zande "witch doctor" song

An episode of the Cities and Memory - remixing the world podcast, hosted by Cities and Memory, titled "Zande "witch doctor" song" was published on February 22, 2026 and runs 3 minutes.

February 22, 2026 ·3m · Cities and Memory - remixing the world

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Zande "witch doctor" song performed by Badobo.

From the sound collections of the Pitt Rivers Museum, University of Oxford, being from a collection of wax cylinder recordings of Zande songs, dances and spoken language made by social anthropologist Edward Evans-Pritchard in South Sudan between 1928 and 1930.

Recorded by Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard.

Copyright Pitt Rivers Museum, University of Oxford.

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Part of the project A Century of Sounds, reimagining 100 sounds covering 100 years from the collections of the Pitt Rivers Museum at the University of Oxford. Explore the full project at citiesandmemory.com/century-sounds

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