Biography

Unity
Effective period / Period of releases: 1981
Members: Jeff Radine, Robert Moema, Edward Modiselle, George Legobye, Oupa Makhubela
Between 1972 and 1973 Poy-Poy Makhubela has appeared on 4 singles with The Young Movers produced by David Thekwane.In 1975, as a lead guitarist, he decided to bring together four musicians to form the band Unity. Jeff Radine (Fender Rhodes, Moog), George Legobye (bass), Edward Modiselle (percussions) and Robert Moema (drum). The members were all from the group The Sound Jaws, except Jeff Radine who was with Rugare and played with Harari, Chicco, The Black Five or Prince Nico.
In 1978, after hearing Unity playing in a club, Mike Tswai joined the band as a manager.
Poy-Poy has gone on to have a long career, touring the world and playing with some of the South African’s greats including Brenda Fassie, Don Laka, Blondie & Pappa, Dorothy Masuka as well as Kwaito bands like Alaska, Boom Shaka or Trompies.
Produced by the team “Van Blerk/Roos/Cutler”, this album is definitely a winner.