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'''Steve Hofmeyr''', is a ] singer, songwriter and actor born on ] ]. After Steve matriculated in ] at ], he did two years compulsory Army and Border duty, and then went to ] Drama School. He gained a reputation as a womaniser after fathering numerous illegitimate children. Steve married actress ] in ] and had a son, Sebastian, born ] 2001. His music appeals to the common man, and he is a showman and marketer as well as running successful businesses. This explains why his music, though of questionable quality and originality, has sold millions of copies. '''Steve Hofmeyr''', is a ] singer, songwriter and actor born on ] ]. After Steve matriculated in ] at ], he did two years compulsory Army and Border duty, and then went to ] Drama School. Steve married actress ] in ] and had a son, Sebastian, born ] 2001.


In ] he broke onto the international music scene when he recorded the duet ''You Don’t Bring Me Flowers'' with ] superstar ] for his album ''True to You''. This track was also recorded in ] and charted in Belgium at No 2 in the Top 100. Dana and Steve performed together on stage to sold-out shows in both Belgium and South Africa. One of his self-penned songs is currently a hit for her in ]. In ] he broke onto the international music scene when he recorded the duet ''You Don’t Bring Me Flowers'' with ] superstar ] for his album ''True to You''. This track was also recorded in ] and charted in Belgium at No 2 in the Top 100. Dana and Steve performed together on stage to sold-out shows in both Belgium and South Africa. One of his self-penned songs is currently a hit for her in ].
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He toured South Africa in ] with ''Beautiful Noise'' the story and music of ] and the release of his new CD with the same title. The tour was a success, with 224 sold out concerts. He toured South Africa in ] with ''Beautiful Noise'' the story and music of ] and the release of his new CD with the same title. The tour was a success, with 224 sold out concerts.


In January 2007, there were reports that one branch of the ] restaurant chain would not play Hofmeyr's song ''Pampoen'' (Pumpkin), after a customer requested the song from the waiter, apparently conviced that the waiter was a DJ. The managing director of the company that owns the franchise denies that not playing Hofmeyr's music is company policy and points out the many Afrikaans acts, such as ] and ] have performed at ].<ref>{{cite news In January 2007, there were reports that one branch of the ] restaurant chain would not play Hofmeyr's song ''Pampoen'' (Pumpkin). The managing director of the company that owns the franchise denies that this is company policy and points out the many Afrikaans acts, such as ] and ] have performed at ].<ref>{{cite news
| author = Eagan Williamson | author = Eagan Williamson
| title = News Cafe begin ’n ander (Afrikaanse) deuntjie sing | title = News Cafe begin ’n ander (Afrikaanse) deuntjie sing

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Steve Hofmeyr, is a South African singer, songwriter and actor born on 29 August 1964. After Steve matriculated in 1982 at Grey College, he did two years compulsory Army and Border duty, and then went to Pretoria Technikon Drama School. Steve married actress Natasha Sutherland in 1998 and had a son, Sebastian, born 13 December 2001.

In 1997 he broke onto the international music scene when he recorded the duet You Don’t Bring Me Flowers with Belgian superstar Dana Winner for his album True to You. This track was also recorded in Flemish and charted in Belgium at No 2 in the Top 100. Dana and Steve performed together on stage to sold-out shows in both Belgium and South Africa. One of his self-penned songs is currently a hit for her in Europe.

He toured South Africa in 2001 with Beautiful Noise the story and music of Neil Diamond and the release of his new CD with the same title. The tour was a success, with 224 sold out concerts.

In January 2007, there were reports that one branch of the News Cafe restaurant chain would not play Hofmeyr's song Pampoen (Pumpkin). The managing director of the company that owns the franchise denies that this is company policy and points out the many Afrikaans acts, such as Karen Zoid and Arno Carstens have performed at News Cafe.

Stage Productions

  • Summer Holiday
  • Joseph
  • Die Soen
  • Sound of Music

Movies

  • Kampus (lead actor)
  • Agter Elke Man (lead actor)
  • No Hero (lead actor)
  • A Case of Murder

TV Soapies

  • Guillam Woudberg
  • Agter Elke Man
  • Egoli

TV Presenter

Dis-hoe-dit-is met Steve (Kyknet TV-show)

Poetry

  • Valkuns

Music

As a songwriter 150 of his songs have been recorded locally and internationally by others.

Albums

  • Beautiful Noise
  1. Sweet Caroline
  2. I Am... I Said
  3. Shilo
  4. I'm A Believer
  5. Kentucky Woman
  6. Cracklin' Rosie
  7. Song Sung Blue
  8. Longfellow Serenade
  9. You Don't Bring Me Flowers - (Duet With Dana Winner)
  10. Beautiful Noise
  11. Forever In Blue Jeans
  12. Hello Again
  13. Love On The Rocks
  14. Holly Holy
  15. Red Red Wine
  16. Headed For The Future
  17. Desiree
  18. America
  19. The Story Of My Life
  • Decade of Steve Hofmeyer
  1. Casablanca
  2. Daar Waar Jy Moet Wees
  3. Love's The Light
  4. Gatvol
  5. Cross My Heart
  6. As Jy My Wil Hê
  7. Emotionally Candid
  8. Hand Aan Hand
  9. Changes
  10. Did She
  11. Slot
  • Desertbound
  1. Yours
  2. Know Me
  3. Ghetto Song
  4. Laaste Lag
  5. Hand Upon My Shoulder
  6. Desertbound
  7. Alles Vir Niks
  8. 7 Steelway
  9. Born To Be
  10. Mine
  • Die Bok Kom Weer
  1. Die Bok Kom Weer
  2. Ek Bly 'n Bok
  3. O Liewe Bobbie
  4. Bliksem
  5. Skeeloog Schutte
  6. Bring It Home
  7. Bokke Bokke
  8. Loftus
  9. Tjollie
  10. Bokveld Toe
  11. Medlie
  12. Dolla
  13. Anthems
  • Die Treffers - The Hits
  1. Want net ons weet
  2. Prove me wrong
  3. Ek weet jy weet
  4. Know me
  5. Agter elke man
  6. The last time you came along
  7. Kyk hoe lyk ons nou
  8. Lose when you lie
  9. Deur jou vingers
  10. She's a woman
  11. Ek ken jou soms
  12. No hero
  13. Die sprokie
  14. Rosie
  15. Altyd by jou
  16. Laaste lag
  17. Hand upon my shoulder
  • Engele Om Ons
  1. Toe Jy Hier Was
  2. One Shot At This Heaven
  3. Assegaai
  4. Engele Om Ons
  5. Wordsworth's Dream
  6. Liewe Ma
  7. Sunday Morning Coming Down
  8. Wie Sal?
  9. How 'Bout I Let You Go?
  10. Jolliefontein Toe
  11. Bengal Lights
  12. Gee Jy Wat Jy Neem
  13. Papa
  14. Summer Of '69
  • Grootste Treffers Vol.2
  1. You Got Me
  2. Liefling
  3. Die Bloubul
  4. Verstaan Mekaar
  5. Love's The Light
  6. Kiss Me
  7. Daar Waar Jy Moet Wees
  8. Die Kind
  9. Forgiveness
  10. Dis Hoe Dit Is
  11. You Don't Bring Me Flowers
  12. Ver Hiervandaan
  13. Heart
  14. Casablanca
  15. Close To You
  16. Gatvol
  17. By My (Tjollie)
  18. Die Bok (Kom Weer)
  19. O Liewe Bobby
  • Laurika Rauch and Steve Hofmeyr
Duets by Laurika Rauch and Steve Hofmeyer
  • No Hero
  1. No Hero
  2. Nothing At All
  3. As Is
  4. She's A Woman
  5. Alles Is Myne
  6. Kim's Theme
  7. Dabbel Trabbel
  8. Gone Too Long
  9. Ek Weet Jy Weet
  10. Love Theme
  • Only Me
  1. Only Me
  2. Agter Elke Man
  3. Never Say Goodbye
  4. Lose When You Lie
  5. Ek En Jy
  6. You & Me & The Night
  7. Ek Ken Jou Soms
  8. Hard To Find
  9. Wag (allegro In F)
  10. Love For Love (duet With Irene Van Wyk)
  • Southern Cross
  1. Dis Hoe Dit Is
  2. Kiss Me
  3. Ver Hiervandaan
  4. Heart
  5. I'll Be The One (Duet With Irene Van Wyk)
  6. Dolla (Feat. Anton Goosen)
  7. Not One Thing
  8. Don't Be Cruel
  9. Maybe
  10. Koos Doep
  11. Reasons (Natasha's Song) (Duet With Manuel Escorcio)
  12. Southern Cross
  13. By My
  14. Wie?
  • Steve
  1. You Know
  2. Ek Weet Jy Weet
  3. Rosie
  4. The Last Time You Came Along
  5. Staan Hier By My
  6. Never Say 'no'
  7. Die Sprokie
  8. Hoe Voel Jy Nou?
  9. All For Real
  10. My Deure Bly Oop
  • Toeka
  1. Jou Hart Is Weer Myne
  2. I Need Someone
  3. I Wanna Live
  4. Master Jack (Four Jacks & A Jill)
  5. Pampoen
  6. You Asked Me To
  7. Liefling
  8. Hasie
  9. Sunday Girl
  10. Liefde Is 'n Stille Rivierstroom (Nick Taylor)
  11. Gypsy Girl
  12. Ou Kraalliedjie (Groep Twee)
  13. 4 x 4
  14. So You Win Again
  15. Appel Van My Oog
  16. Cry To Me
  17. Heart (Gene Rockwell)
  18. She's A Woman
  19. Amper
  20. Amazing Grace
  • Toeka 2
  1. Reik Na Die Sterre
  2. I Won't Give Up
  3. Sproetjies
  4. Delta Dawn
  5. Glimlag
  6. Michael Rows The Boat Ashore
  7. Tips Of My Fingers
  8. Transkaroo (Cupido)
  9. Gezoem Van Die Bye (Des and Dawn Lindberg)
  10. Sonder Jou
  11. Kinders Van Die Wind (Koos du Plessis)
  12. Million Drums
  13. Die Wilgerboom
  14. Liefde Is My Nooi Se Naam
  15. Too Late To Say Goodbye
  16. Dankie
  17. As Jy My Nou Kon Sien
  18. In Die RSA
  19. Maak Die Bulle Almal Bokke
  20. Tjoklitbeksoentjies
  • Tribute
  1. Prove Me Wrong (Prove Me Right)
  2. Suspicious Minds
  3. Deur Jou Vingers
  4. Games People Play
  5. Why Me Lord
  6. Altyd By Jou
  7. Man On The Moon
  8. Cry To Me
  9. Sweet Caroline
  10. Don't Believe
  11. Man On The Moon
  • Tribute - Vol.2
  1. Holly Holy
  2. Kyk Hoe Lyk Ons Nou
  3. I'd Love You To Want Me
  4. Want Net Ons Weet
  5. You've Lost That Loving Feeling
  6. Burning Bridges
  7. Photograph
  8. Edge Of Love
  9. Mammy Blue
  10. Yesterday's Hero
  11. Darlin'
  12. Put Your Hand In The Hand / Glory Glory Hallelujah (Medley)
  • True To You
  1. Not Letting Go
  2. True To You
  3. Gimme Tonite
  4. Verstaan Mekaar
  5. Go / S Tonite
  6. Om My Te Probeer
  7. You Don't Bring Me Flowers
  8. Forgiveness
  9. Die Goed In My
  10. Die Wasgoed Song
  11. Vroeger Bracht Je Bloemen
  12. Die Kind
  13. Raindance
  14. Threshold
  • Grootste Platinum Treffers
CD 1
  1. Laaste Lag
  2. Know Me
  3. Agter Elke Man
  4. Hand Upon My Shoulder
  5. Lose When U Lie
  6. Ek Ken Jou Soms
  7. Ghetto Song
  8. Ek Weet Jy Weet
  9. Rosie
  10. Prove Me Wrong (Prove Me Right)
  11. Deur Jou Vingers*
  12. Kyk Hoe Lyk Ons Nou*
  13. No Hero
  14. Dis Hoe, Last Time U Came Along
  15. Die Sprokie
  16. Prove Dit Is
  17. Kiss Me
  18. Ver Hiervandaan
  19. By My (Tjollie)
  20. You Got Me
CD 2
  1. Daar Waar Jy Moet Wees
  2. Loves The Light
  3. Gatvol
  4. Gimme Tonite
  5. Verstaan Mekaar
  6. Die Kind
  7. Forgiveness
  8. Assegaai
  9. Engele Om Ons
  10. Toe Jy Hier Was
  11. Amper
  12. As Jy My Nou Kon Sien
  13. Maak Die Bulle Almal Bokke
  14. In Die RSA
  15. Trein Na Margate (met Christo & Cobus)*
  16. Die Bloubul
  17. Pampoen
  18. My Diefie My Duifie*
  19. Doepading*
  20. Skote Petoors*
  21. Kaapse Draai (met Nadine)*
  22. Bly (Met Karin Hougaardt)*

DVDs

  • Toeka - Nag Van Die Legendes
  1. Jou Hart Is Weer Myne - Steve Hofmeyr
  2. Gypsy Girl - Steve Hofmeyr
  3. Love & Roses - Sunette Bridges and Bles Bridges
  4. I Wanna Live - Steve Hofmeyr and Tommy Oliver
  5. Honderd Jaar - Tommy Oliver
  6. You Asked Me To - Steve Hofmeyr and Bobby Angel
  7. Medley: I Walk The Line / On The Road Again / Rose Garden / Gentle On My Mind - Bobby Angel
  8. Ou Kraalliedjie - Steve Hofmeyr, Carike Keuzenkamp and Gert Van Tonder
  9. Medley: Timothy / Kaalvoet In Die Reen / Heidi / Dit Reen In Tsitsikamma / Hoeka Toeka - Carike Keuzenkamp
  10. Medley: Ek Is Lief Vir Die Wereld / Die Padda Wou Gaan Opsit / Dink Jy Darem Nog Aan My / Daar's Niks Soos Ware Liefde
  11. Liefling - Steve Hofmeyr
  12. Hasie - Steve Hofmeyr and Al Debbo
  13. Sonbrilletjies - Al Debbo
  14. Maak Die Bulle Almal Bokke - Steve Hofmeyr
  15. Medley: Single Boy / Tell Laura I Love Her / Ave Maria / Patches - Jody Wayne
  16. Million Drums - Dennis East
  17. Pampoen - Steve Hofmeyr
  18. Die Bloubul - Steve Hofmeyr
  19. Amper - Steve Hofmeyr
  20. Appel Van My Oog - Steve Hofmeyr
  21. Pampoen - Steve Hofmeyr
  • A Beautiful Noise on a Hot August Night
  1. Shilo
  2. Holly Holy
  3. You Don't Bring Me Flowers - Nianell
  4. We'll Find A Way
  5. I'm A Believer
  6. Sweet Caroline
  7. Crackin' Rosie
  8. Song Song Blue
  9. I Am... I Said
  10. Longfellow Serenade
  11. Beautiful Noise
  12. Kentucky Woman
  13. Forever In Blue Jeans
  14. Hello Again
  15. Love On The Rocks
  16. Desiree
  17. Blou Bul
  18. The Story Of M Life
  19. America
  20. Pampoen
  • Grootste Platinum Treffers
  1. Laaste Lag
  2. Know Me
  3. Agter Elke Man
  4. Die Sprokie
  5. Ghetto Song
  6. Deur Jou Vingers
  7. Hand Upon My Shoulder
  8. Lose When You Lie
  9. Hoe Voel Jy Nou
  10. Last Time You Came Along
  11. Prove Me Wrong
  12. Rosie
  13. Daar Waar Jy Moet Wees
  14. Casablanca
  15. Changes
  16. Loves The Light
  17. No Hero
  18. Want Net Ons Weet
  19. You Don't Bring Me Flowers
  20. Die Bloubul
  21. Amper
  22. As Jy My Nou Kon Sien
  23. Maak Die Bulle Almal Bokke
  24. Engele Om Ons
  25. Pampoen
  26. My Diefie My Duifie
  • Toeka 2*
  1. Reik Na Die Sterre
  2. Tips Of My Fingers – met Peter Vee
  3. Liefde Is My Nooi Se Naam – met Billy Forrest
  4. Hello Operator – Billy Forrest
  5. Our Sweet Precious Love – Billy Forrest
  6. Tiny Bubbles – Billy Forrest
  7. Die Gezoem Van Die Bye - met Des & Dawn Lindberg
  8. Sixteen Rietfonteins – Des & Dawn Lindberg
  9. The Seagulls Name Was Nelson – Des & Dawn Lindberg
  10. a).Die Land Is Jou Land - Des & Dawn Medley
  11. b).The Seagulls Name Was Nelson - Des & Dawn Medley
  12. c).Die Gezoem Van Die Bye - Des & Dawn Medley
  13. d).Ramblin’ Boy - Des & Dawn Medley
  14. e).My Kind Of Country - Des & Dawn Medley
  15. Sonder Jou – Steve Hofmeyr
  16. Million Drums – met Dennis East
  17. a).Midnight Special - Creedence Clearwater Revival Medley: - Dennis East
  18. b).Hey Tonight - Creedence Clearwater Revival Medley: - Dennis East
  19. c).Up Around The Bend - Creedence Clearwater Revival Medley: - Dennis East
  20. d).Proud Mary - Creedence Clearwater Revival Medley: - Dennis East
  21. e).Lookin’ Out My Back Door - Creedence Clearwater Revival Medley: - Dennis East
  22. f).Bad Moon Rising - Creedence Clearwater Revival Medley: - Dennis East
  23. Stone Walls – Dennis East
  24. Dammit I Love You – Dennis East
  25. Delta Dawn – met Barbara Ray
  26. a).Down The Mississippi - Barbara Ray Medley:
  27. b).I Don’t Wanna Play House - Barbara Ray Medley:
  28. c).Silver Threads & Golden Needles - Barbara Ray Medley:
  29. d).Funny Face - Barbara Ray Medley:
  30. e).By The Roses - Barbara Ray Medley:
  31. f).Jumbalaya - Barbara Ray Medley:
  32. I).Don’t Wanna Play House – Barbara Ray
  33. Dankie – met Lance James
  34. Vicki – Lance James
  35. No Charge – Lance James
  36. Adios, Adios Ek Groet Nou - Lance James
  37. Toeka 1 Medley: - Steve Hofmeyr a)I Wanna Live b)You Asked Me To c)Ou Kraalliedjie d)Liefling
  38. As Jy My Nou Kon Sien – Steve Hofmeyr
  39. My Diefie, My Duifie – Steve Hofmeyr
  40. Vrae & Antwoorde met Steve Hofmeyr
  41. Pampoen (Finale)

References

  1. Eagan Williamson (2007-01-04). "News Cafe begin 'n ander (Afrikaanse) deuntjie sing". Beeld (in Afrikaans). Retrieved 2007-01-08.
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