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The In Column
(1968-10)
The article reflects on the work of David Marks with specific reference to his work with Four Jacks and A Jill and Cornelia. Reference to their international exposure and putting South Africa on the music map as well as ...
Monday Night, February 5, 1968
(1968-02-05)
The article reflects on an evening in which the Troubadour had opened on a Monday (their day of rest) to host a concert featuring Mike Dickman and Viv Horwitz with special guest Doc Watson. The article includes the order ...
Sari Awards
(1968-11-07)
The article focuses on those who received Sari Awards which included musicians such as Virginia Lee, Peter Lotis, Min Shaw and Nico Carstens amongst others. The large portion of the article included thank you comments from ...
Hit Song Aid For LimehillNew Ideas From Dave MarksNo. 1 on His Miss Parade'Master Jack' David Takes Frances to the Golden City…
(1968-10-02)
The item consists of four newspaper articles all referring to David Marks. The first article pertains to David Marks potential earnings for the sound track, "Master Jack" as well as Marks' desire to help the community ...
That Marks Man …
(1968-04-12)
The article focuses on the successful 24-year-old composer David Marks. The author makes mention of all Marks' achievements to date as well as the musicians which inspired him coupled with some big names he had worked with ...
I Simply Want To Help, Says Composer : Folk Song Royalty Cash for Limehill Africans
(1968-05-19)
The article expands on David Marks' decision to donate half his royalties from his three biggest hits to the people of Limehill, the then newly established African area outside Newcastle, Natal.
Top MarksFolk Singer : David MarksWhere's He?
(1968-03-22)
The item is made up of four articles all referring to the success of David Marks during 1968 whilst he was 24 years old. All articles make reference to his successful song "Master Jack" sung by, Four Jacks and A Jill. The ...
This Is The Hit "Master Jack" by Four Jacks and A Jill
(1968-02-24)
The item is printed in black and white and consists of a short caption and heading relating to the hit "Master Jack". The caption stated that the song rocketed to No. 1 on the South African charts after only three weeks ...
Des Lindberg Record Banned
(1968-04-26)
The article reflects on the banned number called "Folk On Trek" which had been the previous' year's Sari Award winner. The opinion was that the song should not have been banned with a quote added by David Marks.
R & B-Soul Breakthrough in South Africa Busting BiasBreakthrough in South Africa
(1968-03-09)
The article reflects the recording limitations during apartheid whilst also mentioning the success of South African recording companies such as Teal and Gallo.