• Johnny Wakelin (born 1939) is an English recording artist best known for songs like "Black Superman" and "In Zaire", both celebrating boxer Muhammad Ali...
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  • "Black Superman (Muhammad Ali)" is a song by English songwriter Johnny Wakelin from his album of the same name. The song reached #7 on the UK Singles Chart...
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  • Lawley Wakelin, documentarist Edwin Wakelin (1880–1925), English cricketer James H. Wakelin, Jr. (1911–1990) government official Johnny Wakelin (born 1939)...
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    then on Janus) Tommy Steele Trader Horne Frankie Vaughan (1973–1978) Johnny Wakelin Velvett Fogg (1969) Geno Washington & the Ram Jam Band (issued in the...
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    launched her solo career. Johnny Wakelin's first release in 1975, "Black Superman (Muhammed Ali)", was billed as Johnny Wakelin and the Kinshasa Band. The...
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  • as a single entity, or light of Aql "Black Superman (Muhammad Ali)" (Johnny Wakelin song) (the lyrics repeat Ali's name more than the actual title) Louisville...
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  • The Hours wrote a song about the event titled "Ali in the Jungle". Johnny Wakelin wrote a song about the match called "In Zaire". Fleet Foxes reference...
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    minister TommyInnit, youtuber and streamer Doreen Valiente, Wiccan writer Johnny Wakelin, musician David Walliams, comedian, actor and writer Joe Wilkinson,...
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  • Kahaani Hai" derives from two songs: Boney M.'s "Rasputin" (1978), and Johnny Wakelin's "In Zaire". Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa sold over 800,000 soundtrack albums...
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    ("Give a Little Love"), David Essex, Roger Whittaker, Art Garfunkel and Johnny Nash were also in the top ten best-selling singles of the year. Key The...
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  • "Dynomite" (1975) The Amazing Rhythm Aces – "Third Rate Romance" (1975) Johnny Wakelin & Kinshasa Band – "Black Superman (Muhammad Ali)" (1975) Morris Albert...
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  • (Above the Law song), 1994 "Black Superman (Muhammad Ali)", a song by Johnny Wakelin Calvin Ellis, an alternative, multi-racial version of Superman This...
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  • Air Zaïre, the national airline of Zaïre "In Zaire", a 1976 song by Johnny Wakelin This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Zaire...
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  • Showaddywaddy had their first and only number one and long-standing hitmaker Johnny Mathis also scored his biggest hit this year. The album charts saw TV advertising...
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  • Holiday" by 10cc "Im Verkehr" (In the traffic) Parody of "In Zaire" by Johnny Wakelin. The title is a German double entendre of "Verkehr", which means traffic...
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  • written by Bhuvana Chandra. The song "Minsare Minsare" was based on Johnny Wakelin's "In Zaire". Two lines for the song "Srirasthu Subhamasthu" by for Sirivennela...
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    Diamond "In Dulci Jubilo / On Horseback" – Mike Oldfield "In Zaire" – Johnny Wakelin "Junk Food Junkie" – Larry Groce "Just to Be Close to You" – The Commodores...
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    "Black Superman (Muhammad Ali)" was recorded by British reggae group Johnny Wakelin & the Kinshasa Band. In 1981, Dutch guitarist Harry Sacksioni composed...
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  • William Shakespeare 1 5 15. "Down Down" Status Quo 4 16. "Black Superman" Johnny Wakelin 7 17. "The Last Farewell" Roger Whittaker 3 18. "You're My World" Daryl...
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  • January) Gloria Gaynor (2 January) Mac and Katie Kissoon (16 January) Johnny Wakelin (16 January) Steve Harley and Cockney Rebel (30 January) Supertramp...
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    Wurzels – "Combine Harvester (Brand New Key)", "I Am a Cider Drinker" Johnny Wakelin – "In Zaire" Frankie Valli – "Fallen Angel" Our Kid – "You Just Might...
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  • Sheer Elegance, Jürgen Marcus 04.25.1976 13 05.27.1976 14 10.10.1976 15 Johnny Wakelin, Jeane Manson, Liverpool Express, Jesse Green, Geff Harrison, Julien...
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    reached position number 3 in the Dutch chart, just behind "In Zaire" by Johnny Wakelin and with "Dancing Queen" by ABBA at no 1. "Zanger Dries Holten (84)...
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  • reached position no 3 in the Dutch chart, just behind "In Zaire" by Johnny Wakelin and with "Dancing Queen" by ABBA at no 1. By October 23, 1976 the Billboard...
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  • 18 October "I'm Sorry" John Denver 24:9 25 October "Black Superman" Johnny Wakelin 24:10-12 13 December "That's the Way (I Like It)" KC and the Sunshine...
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  • Adam Virgo, footballer Magnus Volk, electrical engineer and inventor Johnny Wakelin, musician, born in Brighton in 1939 Peter Wales, Sussex cricketer, born...
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    reached position no 3 in the Dutch chart, just behind "In Zaire" by Johnny Wakelin and with "Dancing Queen" by ABBA at no 1. By October 23, 1976, their...
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    folklore "St. James Infirmary Blues" and an arrangement inspired by Johnny Wakelin's "In Zaire" (1976). "I'm Born Again" (1979) is based on the Irish traditional...
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  • Minnesota) Iguana Man Wear Your Crown Black Superman (a cover of the Johnny Wakelin[2] song referring to Muhammad Ali) Chip and Dale Color of Her Eyes Little...
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    February 2000. On November 30, 2002, she married photojournalist Simon Wakelin. They have a daughter, Bianca. On April 2, 2010, Carrere filed for divorce...
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