SA Rock Lists

SA Charts 1969 - 1989
(As presented on Springbok Radio/Radio Orion)

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Sample entry

ARTIST (Nationality, SA Artists are highlighted) Comments and information
Chart entry date (day-Month-year) highest position
number of weeks on chart TITLE additional info (UK highest position) (US highest position)

U2 (IRELAND)
27 Jun 87 11 7 WITH OR WITHOUT YOU (4) (1)
Total songs: 1 Total weeks: 7

UB40 (UK)
20 Jan 84 1 24 RED RED WINE written by Neil DIAMOND, originally recorded by Neil DIAMOND (1966), Jimmy JAMES & the VAGABONDS (1968) and Tony TRIBE (1969) (1) (34)
Total songs: 1 Total weeks: 24

ULTRAVOX (UK)
16 May 81 8 8 VIENNA (2) (-)
Total songs: 1 Total weeks: 8

UNDERWORLD (UK)
23 Jul 88 2 20 UNDERNEATH THE RADAR (-) (74)
Total songs: 1 Total weeks: 20

URIAH HEEP (UK)
20 Jan 78 3 18 FREE ME (-) (-)
19 May 78 6 12 LADY IN BLACK released in 1971 on the SALISBURY album (-) (-)
26 Jun 82 18 2 ON THE REBOUND (-) (-)
Total songs: 3 Total weeks: 32

USA FOR AFRICA (US) all-star charity ensemble
10 May 85 1 23 WE ARE THE WORLD written by Lionel RICHIE and Michael JACKSON (1) (1)
Total songs: 1 Total weeks: 23

All info generously supplied by John Samson, September/October 2000 with major input from Chris Kimberley and Kevin Farquharson.


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