The 80’s was a wild time to be a teenager in Johannesburg. Fast cars, crazy clubs and the sound of those brilliant bands, with big hair and an F-you attitude. The jol is on … we’ll check you at the Doll’s House bru!
In this episode we feature the music of :
- eVoid
- Petit Cheval
- Robin Auld
- Bright Blue – can you feel it
- Celtic Rumors
- Ella Mental
- Psycho Reptiles
- Falling Mirror
- Hotline
- Dog Detachment
- Via Afrika
These are the links to the artists covered in our Gigs, Gossip and Grooves section:
- Huisgenoot Hart van Windhoek music festival
- Hugh Masekela with pianist Larry Willis
- Jann Klose
- Robbi Robb and 3rd Ear Experience
- Toby Tobias Ensemble
- High School Jam
A special shout out to the okes and stokkies on the jol in Joeys back in the early 80’s – the Main Manne What Counts!
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