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Clout was, originally, an all-female South African rock group formed in Johannesburg in 1977, best known for their hit single, "Substitute". Later in their career, the group included some male musicians, who had played as session musicians on the recording.
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dbo:abstract | Clout was, originally, an all-female South African rock group formed in Johannesburg in 1977, best known for their hit single, "Substitute". Later in their career, the group included some male musicians, who had played as session musicians on the recording. (en) Clout war eine Popgruppe aus Südafrika, die 1977 gegründet wurde. Bekannt wurde sie im Spätsommer 1978 durch das Lied Substitute (einer Coverversion der Righteous Brothers, im Original aus dem Jahr 1975 von der LP The Sons of Mrs. Righteous, geschrieben von Willie H. Wilson), mit dem sie in den meisten europäischen Ländern einen Top-Ten-Erfolg landete und in Deutschland sogar die Spitze der Charts erreichte. In Neuseeland, Australien, Frankreich, Belgien, Niederlande und in Südafrika landete das Lied ebenfalls auf Platz 1. 1981 löste sich die Band auf. Clout, im Bandlogo dargestellt durch einen stilisierten Bikini-Slip, bedeutet Schlag, Ohrfeige (nicht: "Fetzen, Lappen"="cloth"). (de) Clout was een Zuid-Afrikaanse rockband bestaande uit vijf vrouwen. Ze waren actief tussen 1977 en 1981 en scoorden voornamelijk met covers; hun grootste hit was Substitute. (nl) Clout – południowoafrykańska grupa muzyczna, działająca w latach 1977-1981. Początkowo występowała w pięcioosobowym składzie. Ich przebój "Substitute" (cover piosenki skomponowanej przez Willie Willsona w oryginalnym wykonaniu zespołu Righteous Brothers z 1975 roku) zawędował na drugie miejsce brytyjskiej listy przebojów, natomiast w Niemczech, Francji, Holandii, Belgii, Szwecji, Danii, Austrii, Australii, Nowej Zelandii i rodzinnej Południowej Afryki dotarł na sam szczyt. Największe przeboje to: Substitute (1978), Save Me (1979), Under Fire (1979). (pl) Clout var en sydafrikansk popgrupp som bildades 1977. Gruppen var en tjejgrupp och hade sitt genombrott med låten Substitute. Deras musik toppade listorna i flera länder i Europa, bland annat i Sverige, Västtyskland, Nederländerna och Frankrike. Bland övriga stora hits märks Save Me, You've Got All of Me, Under Fire och Portable Radio. (sv) |
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rdfs:comment | Clout was, originally, an all-female South African rock group formed in Johannesburg in 1977, best known for their hit single, "Substitute". Later in their career, the group included some male musicians, who had played as session musicians on the recording. (en) Clout was een Zuid-Afrikaanse rockband bestaande uit vijf vrouwen. Ze waren actief tussen 1977 en 1981 en scoorden voornamelijk met covers; hun grootste hit was Substitute. (nl) Clout – południowoafrykańska grupa muzyczna, działająca w latach 1977-1981. Początkowo występowała w pięcioosobowym składzie. Ich przebój "Substitute" (cover piosenki skomponowanej przez Willie Willsona w oryginalnym wykonaniu zespołu Righteous Brothers z 1975 roku) zawędował na drugie miejsce brytyjskiej listy przebojów, natomiast w Niemczech, Francji, Holandii, Belgii, Szwecji, Danii, Austrii, Australii, Nowej Zelandii i rodzinnej Południowej Afryki dotarł na sam szczyt. Największe przeboje to: Substitute (1978), Save Me (1979), Under Fire (1979). (pl) Clout var en sydafrikansk popgrupp som bildades 1977. Gruppen var en tjejgrupp och hade sitt genombrott med låten Substitute. Deras musik toppade listorna i flera länder i Europa, bland annat i Sverige, Västtyskland, Nederländerna och Frankrike. Bland övriga stora hits märks Save Me, You've Got All of Me, Under Fire och Portable Radio. (sv) Clout war eine Popgruppe aus Südafrika, die 1977 gegründet wurde. Bekannt wurde sie im Spätsommer 1978 durch das Lied Substitute (einer Coverversion der Righteous Brothers, im Original aus dem Jahr 1975 von der LP The Sons of Mrs. Righteous, geschrieben von Willie H. Wilson), mit dem sie in den meisten europäischen Ländern einen Top-Ten-Erfolg landete und in Deutschland sogar die Spitze der Charts erreichte. In Neuseeland, Australien, Frankreich, Belgien, Niederlande und in Südafrika landete das Lied ebenfalls auf Platz 1. (de) |
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