compiled by [collected by], edited by Alan Lomax
design Ronald Clyne
edited by [assistant] Robin Roberts
recorded by, edited by, liner notes, photography by Hugh Tracey
Gatefold sleeve with 12x12 three-page booklet attached.
The album title appears variously as:
British East Africa on the cover and spine,
Bantu Music From East Africa in the booklet and
Bantu Music From British East Africa on the labels.

Recording locations:
A1.1 - Mwanza, Tanganyika
A1.2 - Kikali, Hoima, Uganda
A1.3 - Lubili, Mengo, Kampala, Uganda
A1.4 - Dar es Salaam, Tanganyika
A2.5 - Elisabethville, Belgian Congo
A2.6 - Kigumba, Gombola Headquarters, Masindi, Uganda
A2.7 - Zavala (Mozambique)
A3.8 - Kigumba Gombola HQ, Masindi, Uganda
A3.9 - Umtali, Southern Rhodesia
A3.10 - Itetemia, Chief N.S. Fundikira, Tabora, Central Tanganyika
A3.11 - Elizabethville, Belgian Congo
A3.12 - Roman Catholic Location School, Fort Victoria, S. Rhodesia
A3.13 - Roman Catholic Location School, Fort Victoria, S. Rhodesia
A4.14 - Ft. Victoria, Southern Rhodesia
A4.15 - Salisbury, S. Rhodesia
A5.16 - Lubili, Mango, Kampala, Uganda
B1.17 - Native Authority Masula, Lilongwe District, Nyasaland
B1.18 - Iringa, Tanganyika
B1.19 - Nkata Bay, Nyassaland [sic]
B1.20 - Kabale, Chief Gabriel Lugabandana, Bukoba, Tanganyika
B1.21 - Kasipul, Kenda Bay, Kisii, S. Nyanza, Kenya
B1.22 - Luerko Wango, Mumias, N. Nyanza, Kenya
B2.23 - Umtali, Southern Rhodesia
B2.24 - Kitwe, Southern Rhodesia
B2.25 - St. Augustine's Mission, Penhalonga, S. Rhodesia
B2.26 - Dar es Salaam, Tanganyika
B2.27 - Roma, Basutoland
B2.28 - Bukoba, Tanganyika
B3.29 - Umtali, Southern Rhodesia
B3.30 - Majengo, Mombasa, Kenya
B3.31 - Malindi, Kenya
B3.32 - Mwanza, Tanganyika
Matrix / Runout: xlp 11381 (Label A)
Matrix / Runout: xlp 11382 (Label B)
Matrix / Runout: XLP11381-4A (Runout A, stamped)
Matrix / Runout: XLP11382-1A (Runout B, stamped)