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    Which famous 60s/70s popstar was born in South Africa?

    Question #105132. Asked by author. (Apr 28 09 11:06 AM)


    goobas

    Mimi Coertse could be one
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mimi_Coertse

    Apr 28 09, 3:27 PM
    gonnzo

    Miriam Makeba.

    "Zenzile Miriam Makeba was born in Johannesburg in 1932."

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miriam_Makeba

    Apr 28 09, 6:17 PM
    Datsmeharse

    Hugh Masekela from Witbank South Africa, who was Miriam Makeba's husband, had a huge R&B/Pop hit in 1968 with Grazin' in the Grass, and played with the Byrds and Paul Simon, among others.
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Masekela


    Manfred Mann, who was not born on the Isle of Man in another question you posed, was born in South Africa:
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manfred_Mann_(musician)

    Apr 28 09, 10:26 PM

    Apr 28 09, 9:19 PM
    McGruff

    Moved from Question #105133


    star_gazer posts:

    Manfred Mann

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manfred_Mann


    Apr 28 09, 4:14 PM

    Apr 28 09, 9:56 PM


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