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)

Frank VALDOR (Switzerland)
21 Oct 77 8 10 MASSA MASSA (-) (-)
Total songs: 1 Total weeks: 10

Frankie VALLI (US)
20 Oct 78 14 6 GREASE (3) (1)
Total songs: 1 Total weeks: 6

VAN HALEN (US)
02 Mar 84 2 19 JUMP (7) (1)
Total songs: 1 Total weeks: 19

Anneli VAN ROOYEN (SA)
01 May 82 4 13 SEWE SAKE SOUT (-) (-)
Total songs: 1 Total weeks: 13

VANGELIS (GREECE)
15 Aug 81 3 12 CHARIOTS OF FIRE (12) (1)
Total songs: 1 Total weeks: 12

VANITY FARE (UK)
06 Mar 70 2 12 HITCHIN' A RIDE (16) (5)
Total songs: 1 Total weeks: 12

Gino VANNELLI (CANADA)
27 Jun 87 1 21 WILD HORSES (-) (55)
09 Jan 88 18 2 PERSONA NON GRATA (-) (-)
Total songs: 2 Total weeks: 23

Peter VEE (SA)
24 Sep 71 11 13 CAN WE GET TO THAT (-) (-)
27 Jul 73 20 2 HE (CAN BUILD A MOUNTAIN) (-) (-)
11 Jan 74 8 11 THE TIPS OF MY FINGERS (-) (-)
05 Jul 74 12 6 BABY, BABY ANSWER ME ( I'M CALLING ) (-) (-)
Total songs: 4 Total weeks: 32

Suzanne VEGA (US)
29 Aug 87 3 16 LUKA (23) (3)
Total songs: 1 Total weeks: 16

Vik VENUS (US)
15 Aug 69 7 5 MOONFLIGHT (-) (38)
Total songs: 1 Total weeks: 5

VERONICA UNLIMITED (Holland)
30 Sep 77 16 4 WHAT KIND OF DANCE IS THIS? includes excerpts from DO YOU WANNA DANCE, A HARD DAYS NIGHT & Mr TAMBOURINE MAN (-) (-)
Total songs: 1 Total weeks: 4

Maria VIDAL (US)
22 Feb 85 5 12 BODY ROCK (11) (48)
Total songs: 1 Total weeks: 12

VILLAGE PEOPLE (US)
01 Dec 78 3 12 Y.M.C.A. (1) (2)
23 Aug 80 1 15 CAN'T STOP THE MUSIC (11) (-)
26 Dec 81 11 6 ACTION MAN (-) (-)
Total songs: 3 Total weeks: 33

The VOGUES (US)
17 Jan 69 14 6 MY SPECIAL ANGEL (-) (7)
Total songs: 1 Total weeks: 6

VOYAGE (UK)
04 Aug 78 16 5 SCOTCH MACHINE (-) (-)
Total songs: 1 Total weeks: 5

VOYAGER (UK)
31 Aug 79 12 5 HALFWAY HOTEL (33) (-)
Total songs: 1 Total weeks: 5

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


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