▁commer cially ▁released , ▁and ▁his ▁works ▁inspired ▁other ▁eth nom us ic ological ▁studies , ▁such ▁as ▁those ▁of ▁Sim ha ▁A rom ▁and ▁Mau ro ▁Camp agn oli . ▁ ▁His ▁ ▁recording ▁of ▁Music ▁of ▁the ▁Rain for est ▁P yg m ies , ▁recorded ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 1 , ▁was ▁released ▁on ▁CD ▁by ▁Ly rich ord ▁Dis cs , ▁Inc . ▁His ▁recording ▁of ▁a ▁Z aire ▁pyg my ▁girls ' ▁init iation ▁song ▁was ▁used ▁on ▁the ▁Vo y ager ▁Golden ▁Record . ▁ ▁Personal ▁life ▁Turn b ull ' s ▁partner , ▁Joseph ▁Allen ▁Tow les , ▁was ▁born ▁in ▁Sen ora , ▁Virginia , ▁on ▁August ▁ 1 7 , ▁ 1 9 3 7 . ▁In ▁ 1 9 5 7 ▁he ▁moved ▁to ▁New ▁York ▁City ▁to ▁purs ue ▁a ▁career ▁as ▁an ▁actor ▁and ▁writer . ▁He ▁met ▁Turn b ull ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 9 ▁and ▁they ▁ex changed ▁marriage ▁v ows ▁the ▁following ▁year . ▁ ▁From ▁ 1 9 6 5 ▁to ▁ 1 9 6 7 , ▁Turn b ull ▁and ▁Tow les ▁conducted ▁field work ▁among ▁the ▁I k ▁of ▁Northern ▁U g anda ▁in ▁Africa . ▁In ▁the ▁Congo ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 0 , ▁they ▁conducted ▁field work ▁on ▁the ▁N k umb i ▁circum c ision ▁init iation ▁rit ual ▁for ▁boys ▁and ▁the ▁As a ▁myth ▁of ▁origin ▁among ▁the ▁M bo ▁of ▁the ▁It uri ▁forest . ▁