Bolland

Brothers Rob and Ferdi Bolland were born and grew up in Port Elizabeth before moving to Holland with their parents during their teens. They made their living as produces but did release a series of singles and albums from the early 1970s right through into the mid-1990s. Their song ‘You’re in the army’ (1982) is their most well-known song and was covered by Status Quo in 1986. It was taken from The Domino Theory album released in 1981. They are also known as Bolland and Bolland.

They produced and co-wrote the hit ‘Rock Me Amadeus’ with German singer, Falco.

Boyoyo Boys

Formed in Soweto in 1969 with Vusi Xhosa (guitar), Vusi Nkosi (bass), Lukas Pelo (saxophone) and Phillippe Mziza (drums).

Released a steady flow of singles throughout the early to mid-1970s, beginning with “Boyoyo 800” in 1972 and including “Puleng” (1975) which Malcolm McLaren famously ‘used’ for his song “Double Dutch”(1983).

They later released two albums, Back in Town (1983) and TJ Today (1987).