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Elly Wamala
Elly Wamala (1935-2004) was a Ugandan Musician.〔(【引用サイトリンク】website=http://www.observer.ug/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=35479:-ten-years-later-elly-wamala-still-inspires&catid=42:sizzling-entertainment&Itemid=74 )〕 On August 22, 2004, he succumbed to throat cancer at Mulago hospital.〔(【引用サイトリンク】website=http://allafrica.com/stories/201412150034.html )〕 Wamala was one of Uganda’s first musicians to release a recorded song and have it become a commercial hit in the 1950s when he released Nabutono. The song was so successful that it caught the attention of a nation and Kabaka Edward Mutesa who regularly summoned Wamala to his court to perform the song. After Nabutono, Wamala’s next release was Josephine and it also became a hit.〔(【引用サイトリンク】website=http://www.newvision.co.ug/mobile/Detail.aspx?NewsID=631702&CatID=417 )〕 By the time of his death, he had over 60 songs to his name, including Nabutono produced in 1959, Viola (1974), Welcome Pope Paul (1969), Akaana Ka Kawalya (1974) and Ebinyumu Ebyaffe (1998), among others.〔(【引用サイトリンク】website=http://www.monitor.co.ug/News/National/Elly-Wamala-s-family-releases-remixed-songs/-/688334/2411018/-/wq5ruqz/-/index.html )〕
==Early childhood and education==
Elly Wamala was born "Elishama Lukwata Wamala" on December 13, 1935, to sub-county clerk Ignatius Mutambuze and Gladys Nabutiti in Bulucheke, Mbale. He was the third of 19 children. He was raised in Bulenga on Mityana road, by his paternal uncle, Daniel Katunda. His musical talent was spotted when he was five years old and his uncle started to call on him to entertain his frequent visitors. He studied at Bbira Primary School and later Mackay Primary School After primary school, Wamala joined Mengo SS, before going to Makerere College where he studied linguistics, poetry and prose. From Makerere, he played the guitar at New Life Bar in Mengo before going to Kenya to study advanced guitar playing at the Nairobi Conservatoire. In Kenya, he led the Sportsman Chachacha Band before going to England. Wamala returned from Britain with a Banjo Mandolin Guitar diploma. He also studied TV production in Wales and on return to Uganda in 1961 worked with the national broadcaster, until 1981 when he retired. Wamala was diagnosed with cancer of the colon in 2000, but later succumbed to cancer of the throat. He is survived by a wife and 13 children.〔(【引用サイトリンク】website=http://allafrica.com/stories/201406040234.html )〕
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