between hits on the South African Charts 1969 - 1989 Format: ARTIST (No. of days Gap) Previous Hits - Date of Exit from the Chart Next Hit - Date of Entry into the Chart BORIS GARDINER (5999) - ELIZABETHAN REGGAE 05-Jun-70 - I WANT TO WAKE UP WITH YOU 07-Nov-86 ROBIN GIBB (5439) - SAVED BY THE BELL 07-Nov-69 - BOYS DO FALL IN LOVE 28-Sep-84 JIMMY CLIFF (5138) - WONDERFUL WORLD, BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE 30-Jan-70 - REGGAE NIGHT 24-Feb-84 GEORGE HARRISON (4747) - DING DONG 14-Mar-75 - GOT MY MIND SET ON YOU 12-Mar-88 CARLY SIMON (4726) - MOCKINGBIRD 28-Jun-74 - COMING AROUND AGAIN 06-Jun-87 TOM JONES (4726) - PAPA 05-Mar-76 - KISS 11-Feb-89 PAUL SIMON (4711) - TAKE ME TO THE MARDI GRAS 30-Nov-73 - YOU CAN CALL ME AL 24-Oct-86 STEVIE WONDER (4453) - YESTER-ME, YESTER-YOU, YESTERDAY 06-Mar-70 - EBONY AND IVORY 15-May-82 SLADE (4228) - TAKE ME BAK 'OM 27-Oct-72 - MY OH MY 25-May-84 TINA TURNER (3822) - NUT-BUSH CITY LIMITS 29-Mar-74 - WHAT'S LOVE GOT TO DO WITH IT 14-Sep-84 ROBERTA FLACK (3801) - KILLING ME SOFTLY WITH HIS SONG 15-Jun-73 - TONIGHT I CELEBRATE MY LOVE 11-Nov-83 CLIVE BRUCE (3466) - SALLY SUNSHINE 20-Aug-71 - IF YOU GOT NOTHING ON TONIGHT 14-Feb-81 GERRY RAFFERTY (3459) - RIGHT DOWN THE LINE 19-Jan-79 - SHIPYARD TOWN 09-Jul-88 MANFRED MANN (3353) - FOX ON THE RUN 25-Apr-69 - MIGHTY QUINN 30-Jun-78 HOT CHOCOLATE (3325) - EMMA 09-Aug-74 - WHAT KINDA BOY YOU LOOKIN' FOR (GIRL) 16-Sep-83 LINDA RONSTADT (3179) - BACK IN THE U.S.A. 19-Jan-79 - SOMEWHERE OUT THERE 03-Oct-87 ALAN PRICE (3094) - ROSETTA 09-Jul-71 - THIS IS YOUR LUCKY DAY 28-Dec-79 BEE GEES (3067) - TRAGEDY 01-Jun-79 - YOU WIN AGAIN 24-Oct-87 CROCODILE HARRIS (3067) - MISS EVA GOODNIGHT 10-May-74 - GIVE ME THE GOOD NEWS 02-Oct-82 All information generously supplied by John Samson with help from Chris Kimberly, November 2000. South African artists are highlighted. © SA Rock Files 2000 South Africa's Rock Lists |