- "
Skokiaan" is a po****r tune
originally written by
Zimbabwean musician August Musarurwa in the "Tsaba-tsaba" big band-style that
succeeded Marabi.[citation...
-
addition to "Popcorn",
another well-known
track is
August Msarurgwa's "
Skokiaan",
which was
included on RE/Search's
compilation album Incredibly Strange...
-
later pressings of the
Ringo Starr version credit the song as "No No Song/
Skokiaan." This is
presumably due to a
copyright claim by the
publishers of the...
- to draw
people into
local bars or "shebeens" (where
illicit drinks like
skokiaan were sold), and to get them dancing. "Shebeens"
resemble the
American speakeasies...
-
African kwela style music,
containing versions of "Zambesi", "Wimoweh", "
Skokiaan", and "Afrikaan Beat", as well as the
title track. Many of the
tracks were...
-
Louis Armstrong on
trumpet in Armstrong's po****r
Dixieland recording of "
Skokiaan." Omer
Simeon died of
throat cancer in New York City at the age of 57....
-
Zimbabwean musician, best
known for
having composed the 1950s hit tune "
Skokiaan" (also
known as "Skokiyana", "Skokian").
August Musarurwa was born and...
- "African Summer" 1977 — — — — — — — — — — Herb
Alpert / Hugh
Masekela "
Skokiaan" (with Hugh Masekela) 1978 — — 87 — — — — — — — "Lobo" (with Hugh Masekela)...
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Heart to You"
Doris Day 21 "If You Love Me (Really Love Me)" Kay
Starr 22 "
Skokiaan"
Ralph Marterie 23 "Hold My Hand" Don
Cornell 24 "Changing Partners" Patti...
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improve technical performance. The
upgraded Centurions were
designated Skokiaan and
proved unpo****r due to
their high fuel
consumption and poor operating...
