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Albert Frost

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Albert Loubster, later known as Alfred Frost, played a pivotal role as a guitarist and co-founder of The Fauves Band, now recognized as the Dorp Band from South Africa. In 1995, he decided to depart from the Fauves to join the Blues Broers. Alfred Frost is a seasoned blues singer, rock guitarist, and producer with a long-standing presence on stage. His musical journey started in 1989, at the age of 12, when he began playing the guitar. Alfred Frost marked his solo career with the release of his debut album, "Catfish," in 2002. His talents were further recognized in 2017 when he secured the SAMA (South African Music Awards) award for Best Rock Album with "The Water Up."

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