Thanks for a delightful day Jose! You guys are legends. By this logic, the Passenger show was one helluva epic gig! My only wish would be that radio stations would start playing more than just two of his songs. I always say that if you walk out of a show a bigger fan than you walked in, it was a good show. I love the man’s social commentary on things like racism, the entertainment industry and even relationships. A joke here and there, but not wannabe stand-up, and the perfect songs for the vibe of the day. Some story telling between songs, but not too much.
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He knows just how to engage a crowd 100% of the time. The man is an entertaining, profound lyricist with an awesome sense of humour. Afrikaans music is currently one of the most popular and best selling industries on the South African music Scene.Taking the #Cuervolucion to the next level! #PassengerSAĪ post shared by Jose Cuervo on at 6:22am PST In 1979 the South African Music scene changed from the Tranetrekkers to more lively sounds and the introduction of new names in the market with the likes of Anton Goosen, David Kramer, Koos du Plessis, Fanie de Jager, Flaming Victory and Laurika Rauch. In 1973, a country music song won the coveted SARI Award (South African Music Industry) for the Song of the Year - "My Children, My Wife" was written by renowned South African composer Charles Segal and lyricist Arthur Roos. Melodramatic and sentimental songs called trane trekkers (tear jerkers) were especially common. Bushveld music based on the Zulu were reinterpreted by such singers as Marais and Miranda. Zydeco -type string bands led by a concertina were popular, as were elements of American country music, especially Jim Reeves. Hier luister ons na die nuus, die weer, maak ons lekker musiek en gesels ons oor alles wat saak maak.Lekker programme vir almal,want hier is u baie belangrik.Ja u as luisteraar beteken vir ons baie, die stasie is u stasie waar u moet gelukkig wees en uitsien om saam ons te kuier.Met DJ Uiltjie wat sy hart oopmaak,Īfrikaans music was primarily influenced by Dutch folk styles, along with French and German influences, in the early twentieth century.
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