Tommi - The yellow rose of Texas
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Channel: keurspel (Leon Rossouw) · 2018 · Music
South African band formed by the Bekker family from Yellowwood Park in Durban in die mid-1980s. Members: • Velden (father): lead guitar, vocals • Cheryl (mother): lead vocals, rhythm guitar • Gary (son): bass guitar • Chanel (daughter): keyboards / percussion • Colette (daughter): drums They released two albums (in 1986 and in 1988), appeared live on TV in the late 1980s, and then disappeared from the scene. This song is off the album “Midnight Special!”, released in 1986. It's a cover of a traditional American folk song dating back to at least the 1850s.
