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A Naartjie In Our Sosatie – Various Artists Joe Azania & The Chameleons comprised Ivan Kadey and Lloyd Ross. Kadey was also in the band National Wake while Ross would find fame recording the theme tune to the TV show ‘Vyfster’. As a duo, they were not very prolific. In fact, ‘Spies’ is the only track of theirs that I have been able to find. The song would appear on the Shifty Records compilation…

Sankamota – Sankamota Okay, so Sankamota were actually from Lesotho and not South Africa, so this is a little cheat, but I don’t feel too bad as it was those Shifty fellows, Lloyd Ross and Warrick Sony, who recorded and promoted the album, so maybe for this entry you will allow it to be one of the 1001 Southern African Songs You Should Hear before You Go Deaf. Sankomota were the first band to be…

Zen Surfing In The 3rd World – Robin Auld

Zen Surfing In The 3rd World – Robin Auld

After his 1991 album ‘Love Kills’, Robin Auld moved across to the innovative and essential Shifty Records label, a label known for its political and renegade attitude. With Lloyd Ross on the production desk, Auld recorded and released his 5th album ‘Zen Surfing In The Third World’. Those who may have been worried about Auld changing record labels,…