Gene Rockwell
Encyclopedia
Gene Rockwell was a South Africa
n singer. His 1965 rendition of Heart went directly to the top of the LM Radio
Top 20.
province of South Africa
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South Africa
The Republic of South Africa is a country in southern Africa. Located at the southern tip of Africa, it is divided into nine provinces, with of coastline on the Atlantic and Indian oceans...
n singer. His 1965 rendition of Heart went directly to the top of the LM Radio
LM Radio
LM Radio is a radio station based in Maputo, Mozambique. Historically it was an AM station broadcasting to South Africa from Lourenço Marques, the colonial era name of Maputo, hence the name "Lourenço Marques Radio" from 1936 to 1975 when it was shut down by the government of the then newly...
Top 20.
History
Gene was born Gert Smith in 1944 in the town of Krugersdorp in the then TransvaalTransvaal Province
Transvaal Province was a province of the Union of South Africa from 1910 to 1961, and of its successor, the Republic of South Africa, from 1961 until the end of apartheid in 1994 when a new constitution subdivided it.-History:...
province of South Africa
South Africa
The Republic of South Africa is a country in southern Africa. Located at the southern tip of Africa, it is divided into nine provinces, with of coastline on the Atlantic and Indian oceans...
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