Jenni Garson. Career. Cindy Alter. Clout split up in 1981, shortly after the release of their last major single, a re-arrangement of the Hall and Oates song, "Portable Radio". 1 in South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, Germany, France, the Netherlands, Sweden, Austria, Denmark and Belgium. Vocals, Guitar. Clout was a South African million-selling all-girl group formed in 1977. Clout were originally a 5-piece, all-girl group, though their cover version of an obscure Righteous Brothers' song, 'Substitute' (composed by Willie Wilson), featured members of the band Circus. Clout were originally a 5-piece, all-girl group, though their cover version of an obscure Righteous Brothers' song, 'Substitute' (composed by Willie Wilson), featured members of the band Circus. ("Substitute" remained in the UK charts for 15 weeks).[1]. I just got to remember that song in 1978 I was ,23 that song was rarely played after that year. In one of the episodes Cindy Alter of Clout was interviewed and the following comes out of that interview. Clout’s first and biggest hit, “Substitute”, was a new arrangement of a Righteous Brothers song, composed by Willie Wilson. Clout (band) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. This article uses material from the article Clout (band) from the free encyclopedia Wikipedia and it is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. Clout's first and biggest hit, "Substitute", was a new arrangement of a Righteous Brothers song, composed by … In 1978, their version reached no. Guitar. Sigala and James Arthur share music video for “Lasting lover”, Listen to new Max George solo single “Give yourself to me”, Saara Aalto returns with new single “When the sun goes down” with Baga Chipz, MTV Video Music Awards 2020 : And the winners are…. This website uses cookies and third party services. Data-Privacy Gary Van Zyl The script was by Gus Silber and reflected the history of South African pop music (Hawk doing 'Orang Outang' on stage and early Rabbitt at Ellis Park Tennis Stadium, sponsored by GAP jeans - fights and all!). Shortly after "Substitute" climbed the charts worldwide, the song was re-arranged and recorded as an A-side release for Gloria Gaynor, though the single was soon flipped to the B-side, revealing her massive hit "I Will Survive". A major success in Europe, Clout scored more Top 10 singles, notably "Save Me", "You've Got All of Me" and "Under Fire". Learn how your comment data is processed. | She further states that, "It did become a bit of a puppet show with the grand master puppeteer raking in all the money and the poor little puppets getting put in the box at the end of the day. Produced by Graeme Beggs and first released in November 1977, 'Substitute' reached UK#2 for 3 weeks in June 1978 (held off the coveted #1 spot by 'You're The One That I Want' by John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John) and achieved #1 status in New Zealand, Australia, Germany, France, Belgium, Holland and South Africa. 67 on the USA Billboard Hot 100. Clout's first and biggest hit, "Substitute", was a new arrangement of a Righteous Brothers song, composed by Willie Wilson. Vocals, Guitar. This page is dedicated to the Pop Band Clout, still the biggest selling SA band to date, and still doing shows locally and across SA. In 1978, their version reached No. Clout were originally a five-piece, South African million-selling all-girl rock group formed in 1977, best known for their song, "Substitute". 1 in South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, Germany, France, the Netherlands, Sweden, Austria, Denmark and Belgium. Lead vocalist Cindy Alter formed a band, Alter Irving, with former Ballyhoo vocalist, Stewart Irving, and recorded a cover of "Jolene' in 2010. Clout was an originally all-female South African rock group formed in Johannesburg in 1977, best known for their hit single, "Substitute". Clout were originally a five-piece, South African million-selling all-girl rock group formed in 1977, best known for their song, "Substitute". Copyright 2016 All Around New Music | All Rights Reserved. Sandy Robbie. Went to #67 (some sources say #61) in the USA for 1 week in September 1978 and stayed 10 weeks in the US charts. It was held to the no. The Edge TV InterviewI have taped episodes 2, 3 and 5 of ''The Edge'' on the then TV1, directed by Cliff Graham for the SABC (MCMLXXXVII). The survey aims to help those working in music Grammy affiliated mental health charity MusiCares has created a survey aimed at gauging the mental effect of coronavirus on those working in the music industry, asking about alcohol, drugs, mental health, money and satisfaction. Chained To The Wind by Alter Irving BandStewart Irving (Ballyhoo) and Cindy Alter (Clout), Grootste Hits by Shine4includes cover of Substitute, Hoeka Toeka by Eclipsincludes cover of Substitute, Best Of South African Pop 2 includes Substitute by Clout, Bhelltower includes Substitute featuring Arno Carstens (Springbok Nude Girls) and Cindy Alter (Clout), Family TreeThe roots and branches of Clout. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. discography, line-up, biography, interviews, photos. Clout's "Substitute" reached no. Impressum In 1992, their greatest hits package was released on CD, and re-mastered as The Best of Clout in 2010. On the fact that "she hasn't got millions and doesn't drive a BMW or a Mercedes," Cindy mentions that they, "...didn't read the fine print and what ensued was not what we had expected." That was my favorite music group of all time.. I’m still wondering where are those ladies who entertained us with their beautiful music at fun valley and van wykrust resorts.. Contact, © 2020 Schweizerische Radio- und Fernsehgesellschaft, This page was last modified 29.04.2014 20:44:55, Cindy Alter: lead vocals, guitar (1977–1981), Ingrid "Ingi" Herbst: drums, vocals (1977–1981), Ron "Bones" Brettell: keyboards, vocals (1978–1981). The Circus musicians were paid R34 each for the arrangement and backing the session. "It is also interesting to note that according to the narrator, the fact that it came out that none of the members of Clout had actually played instruments on the single ('Substitute') and their places were secretly taken by an all male session band (Circus), helped lead to the "downfall of the group".-- Dave Malherbe, October 1999, Home | Albums | Legends | Rock Lists | Songs | Family Trees | Links | Contact, ©2000-2016 Sugar Music | Web: Brian Currin, Ingrid "Ingi" Herbst: drums, vocals (1977-81), Cindy Alter: lead vocals, guitar (1977-81), Ron "Bones" Brettell: keyboards (1978-81). Due to sanctions on South African artists and performers by UK's Equity at the time, the BBC's Top of the Pops TV programme acquired a video clip from the Netherlands to present the hit song for their top ten countdown. | 2 slot on the UK Singles Chart by "You're the One That I Want", from the hit musical film Grease. 5 talking about this. For a full chart history of 'Substitute' in the US and UK charts go here.

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