"Skokiaan" is a popular 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...

Louis Armstrong on trumpet in Armstrong's popular Dixieland recording of "Skokiaan." Omer Simeon died of throat cancer in New York City at the age of 57....

African kwela style music, containing versions of "Zambesi", "Wimoweh", "Skokiaan", and "Afrikaan Beat", as well as the title track. Many of the tracks were...

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...

improve technical performance. The upgraded Centurions were designated Skokiaan and proved unpopular due to their high fuel consumption and poor operating...

Harvey Pekar wrote that, "Nelson's alto work is featured on Full Nelson, Skokiaan, and Leonard Bernstein's Cool. He plays fluently and melodically with a...

rhythm and blues, rock and roll, funk and jazz. In the film, he performs "Skokiaan" as part of a trumpet challenge with Irvin Mayfield and Troy Andrews. He...

Scatman. Also included is a trumpet solo sampled from Armstrong’s version of Skokiaan. The song charted at number-one in the Czech Republic and number 46 in...

Zimbabwean musician, best known for having composed the 1950s hit tune "Skokiaan" (also known as "Skokiyana", "Skokian"). August Musarurwa was born and...

In the film, he performed with Kermit Ruffins and Irvin Mayfield on "Skokiaan", and was a guest performer with the Dirty Dozen Brass Band on "My Feet...

vehicles designed and produced in South Africa Olifant Mk1A Olifant Mk2 Semel Skokiaan TTD G6 howitzer T5-52 Ratel Badger LM13 Mbombe Buffel Casspir Hippo LM8...

within the family, starting with August Musarurwa, composer of the song Skokiaan. He sang in his school choir, spending much of his time playing his father's...

"Popcorn" (1972) "Skokiaan" (1973)...

"Red Sails in the Sunset" "Rockin' Chair" "Saint Louis Blues" "Shine" "Skokiaan" "Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child" "St. James Infirmary Blues"...

the Grass" 1 1 6 "Puffin' On Down the Track" 71 - 43 1969 "Riot" 55 21 55 1978 "Skokiaan" with Herb Alpert - 87 - 1984 "Don't Go Lose It Baby" - 67 -...

Armoured fighting vehicles produced in South Africa Olifant Mk1A Semel Skokiaan G6 howitzer Valkiri Ratel Mbombe Buffel Casspir Hippo Mamba Marauder RCV-9...

US; # 1 (8 weeks), Kent Music Report, Australia; # 26, Canada, 11/1959 "Skokiaan (South African Song)" – # 70, 1960 "Tamiami" – # 79, Cashbox, 03/1960 1974...

example of such an artist in the early 1940s is August Musarurwa of the Skokiaan fame. It has continued to develop and traits of this music can be seen...

"African Summer" 1977 — — — — — — — — — — Herb Alpert / Hugh Masekela "Skokiaan" (with Hugh Masekela) 1978 — — 87 — — — — — — — "Lobo" (with Hugh Masekela)...

(December 12, 1959 – January 30, 1960) based on the Kent Music Report, and "Skokiaan", which became one of the band's last new Decca North American charting...

Hear It Everywhere" (Non-album track) 18 28 The Four Lads' Greatest Hits "Skokiaan" b/w "Why Should I Love You" 7 2 Non-album tracks "Rain, Rain, Rain" (with...

Ilene (2:41) "Black Beauty" – Written by Kaempfert & Cedric Dumont (2:34) "Skokiaan" – Written by August Msarurgwa & Tom Glazer (2:49) In 1962, the same year...

main forms of entertainment. People came to the shebeens not only for skokiaan or baberton (illegally self-made alcoholic beverages), but to talk about...

Little Bamboo Bridge 1937 On My Way 1958 Red Sails in the Sunset 1935 Skokiaan 1954 Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child 1958 If We Never Meet Again...

France with the song "Tom Pillibi", sung by Jacqueline Boyer. Spring – "Skokiaan" by Bill Haley & His Comets becomes the band's final single to make it...

side of lakes Windfall, Croft, Podeur, Rouge and Roméo; Northeast, by the Skokiaan Lake outlet. The mouth of this Father Lake is directly connected by a short...

locations and slums of the log drawn-out war about (Bantu Beer, Barbeton, Skokiaan, Pineapple etc.) between the "Authorities" and shebeen queens of the Rand...