The Beatles drummer Ringo Starr turned 80 this month and to mark this Brett & Leon have dug out some of the best cover versions of Beatles songs performed by South African artists. The fact that today’s show features musics from such a diverse range of artists from the 60s to the present day shows just how great the Beatles influence was in South Africa. So join us for a show packed full of interesting music, trivia and small-talk.
This show features
- Miriam Makeba
- Assagai
- Dr Victor & The Rasta Rebels
- Seether
- Hotline
- Margaret Singana
- Voodoo Child
- Johnny Kongos & The G-Men
- The Drive
- The Flames
- The Attractions
- Hawk
- Selkii
Find out more about Selkii and her band Begley Woods and check out her performance on the USA edition of The Voice.
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