Dunedin Sound : Some Disenchanted Evening
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Author:CHAPMAN Ian
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ISBN:9781869538958
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Publication Date:November 2016
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Pages:207
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Binding:Paperback
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Publisher:Bateman
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Country of Publication:
Dunedin Sound : Some Disenchanted Evening
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Author:CHAPMAN Ian
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ISBN:9781869538958
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Publication Date:November 2016
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Pages:207
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Binding:Paperback
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Publisher:Bateman
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Country of Publication:
Description
Kicked off by The Enemy in the late 1970s and carried to the world throught the 1980s in true seat-of-the-pants style by the Flying Nun record label, nobody could have forseen the the huge impact and lasting legacy that a pool of young songwriters and musicians from unfashionable Dunedin would create.
Withinin these page their extraordinary feat is revisited with stories, reminiscences, select discographies and a veritable feast of photographs and memorablia.
Featured in the 28 November 2016 New Zealand Newsletter.
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With-in the colourful, cut-throat ever evolving world of popular music, New Zealand's southern-most university city, Dunedin, achieved what numerous other music rich locations around the globe could only dream of - international recognition of its own sound. Like the Mersey Beat, the Nashville Sound or the Seattle Sound, the Dunedin Sound is known and respected the world over. Equally revered are the bands involved, such as The Clean, The Chills, The Verlaines and many others.
Kicked off by The Enemy in the late 1970s and carried to the world throught the 1980s in true seat-of-the-pants style by the Flying Nun record label, nobody could have forseen the the huge impact and lasting legacy that a pool of young songwriters and musicians from unfashionable Dunedin would create.
Withinin these page their extraordinary feat is revisited with stories, reminiscences, select discographies and a veritable feast of photographs and memorablia.
Featured in the 28 November 2016 New Zealand Newsletter.
To receive this newsletter regularly please email us with your name and contact details.