Chris Manto 7 a one hit wonder?

Thursday, March 05, 2009

An hour hardly passed without the sounds of Zvaka Pressa filling the airwaves and children in the streets followed any car passing by with the rhumba track blaring from its sound system.

The track was simply irresistible and not even children could ignore it while the elderly could not help but give the tune the nod every time it played on national radio.

Few cared what the words meant, some even making their own compositions while singing along.

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Chris Manto 7 a one hit wonder?

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