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by: Wendy Polland Gauthi - Sun, 26 Feb 2023 04:06 UTC

On Monday, October 5, 1998 at 12:00:00 AM UTC-7, Andre Desrochers wrote:
> There was a song I used to hear when I was young (early 70's) and it was
> played to death on the radio. The song had a part in it that went...
> "South Africa aaa-AAA-aaa"
> "Beautiful Land aaa-AAA-aaa"
>
> Does anyone remember this song at all?
> If so, please post a reply with the Name of the artist and the song.
> Fingers crossed, thanks in advance.
ha ha.. it drove me nuts that it was so overplayed and NO ONE ever
knew what i was talking about!

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by: Nigel Reed - Thu, 9 Mar 2023 10:17 UTC

On Sat, 25 Feb 2023 20:06:56 -0800 (PST)
Wendy Polland Gauthier <wendyswords2@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Monday, October 5, 1998 at 12:00:00 AM UTC-7, Andre Desrochers
> wrote:
> > There was a song I used to hear when I was young (early 70's) and
> > it was played to death on the radio. The song had a part in it that
> > went... "South Africa aaa-AAA-aaa"
> > "Beautiful Land aaa-AAA-aaa"
> >
> > Does anyone remember this song at all?
> > If so, please post a reply with the Name of the artist and the song.
> > Fingers crossed, thanks in advance.
> ha ha.. it drove me nuts that it was so overplayed and NO ONE ever
> knew what i was talking about!

Try this:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jut6sOTqldU

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Subject	Author
Re: What Is the Title to This Song ?? (South Africa, a-A-a)	Wendy Polland Gauthier
Re: What Is the Title to This Song ?? (South Africa, a-A-a)	Nigel Reed