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  • saw them at midnight star in doornfontien

  • A real South African Timeless classic, what a pity they did'nt have a great video to this song

  • Lucifer , your tail in hanging out! !!!!

    Awesome !

    Love thia

  • Will always love this song...

  • I saw these guys live at the Chelsea hotel in Hillbrow......fuckit....talk about bringing back those awesome memories!!!!

  • youtube.com/watch?v=jRGs2HH0JC­4

  • tie-dyed pants , chinese slippers and pasley shirts and many many opne parties in northern suburbs of Johannesburg.

  • Great stuff thank you......

    I taped a friends white label copy of the album years ago..now lost..I need to get the whole album on cd or download!!

  • AAAH.. This was and still is the best the best dance tune from south africa. Shame there are no videos of them around cos they were visually so amazing and their gigs were decadent . Always a special place in my heart !"

  • Still one of my all time favourites. I was working in a club in Durban one Easter weekend in about '84 and they did a PA about 3 nights running. Still makes me want to get up and wobble about a bit.

  • GREAT

  • wow this was a fave of mine all those yrs ago. thx 4 posting.

  • Does anyone know if there is a video for Arapaho dont kick down the runners?

  • This used to be one of my favourite songs in the 80's. I just didn't know it was a south african band.

  • Were they popular where u from?

  • @fernando231074 they were brilliant! so original. their performances were like watching a real fantastical show! the way they danced and what they wore. i must get that one album actually. try listen to the song with same name as them: via afrika. itz on youtube

  • Where were you hearing it? I didn't know they had any success outside SA

  • ..this is great stuff...anybody have real vid of via Afrika in concert - think it was 1985 Concert in the Park

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  • @Excalibar999 I was there! I remember that show better than any other because I attended it sober - only 18

  • Lekker man!

  • Whats it like to blow a weasel?

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  • Man this is to damn duidelik.

    Been looking for ages and finally found it.

    Thanks m8 keep it up

    ex Kaapie living in London

  • wow how great to find your site!!! I'm an ex-pat and left for Oz years ago but am now based in the mideast. I have been so desperate for SA music that I have been repeatedly listening to snatched clip pieces from SA Rock Classics where you can only hear parts of songs. Please , please upload more.

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  • I have this on vinyl - is it a collector's item? Just wondering... ;)

  • It may well be Robert... worth hanging on to

  • In Africa they know how to treat you! A tyre round the neck. I love Afrika!!!

  • @robertjc1966 Hang on to it for a while yet. I have 5 copies, 2 still sealed. :-)

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  • Hi there! Working on a few more... will ge there :o)

  • Sorry... not forgotten. Hoping to get a few more things done soon.Cheers

  • spread the gospel ... there is more to come!!!

  • Nice one furkkueroru ... I remember sharing a festival stage with these awsome SA legends!!

    Trend setters in a real SA sound!!!!!

  • Fuckin' Right man lancaster SA Music Rocks!

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  • Saw them live at Scratch Club Cape Town in early 80's. Went to Green Point. Any LIVE footage?

  • Totally love this track! :) They had a fab music video also.

  • Can somebody put the music video on Youtube asseblief?

  • You don't have Via Afrika by Via Afrika do you ??

  • P.S. BIG SHOUT FOR ROCKAFRICA CHEERS

  • YEE HAAAAA @ last !!!! This reminds me of my time @ C.T.C Durnacol . Big guy that stayed in the next room played this all the time . Great memories & GREAT TIMES

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