Kiwi nostalgia - gone and almost forgotten (37)

NZ Music Month's Melodic Memories (18)

Mother Goose

(1975-1984, 2007)
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You can watch their video of Baked Beans here:


"...to be different they decked themselves in hideous costumes, labelled themselves with the dumbest name they could think of..."source
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Gwynn Owen
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(1960s)
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You can watch her perform her You Didn't Make Me Cry here:


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The Embers
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(early 1960s)
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You can listen to their Rinky Dink here:


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The Climax Band
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(1970s)
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You can listen to them perform a range of cover songs here:


I could find no information on them other than what was listed on the YT video page - they were a cover band based at the Waikiwi pub, on the outskirts of Invercargill.
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There is a clip of them performing with Sandy Edmonds here:

The Ahmed Dahman Group
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I couldn't find a music clip for them, although they had a recorded a song called Stage Door.
Apparently "They did achieve notoriety on the Loxene Golden Disc Award by being refused permission to appear, "too far out"."source

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Bibliography

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mother_Goose_(band)

http://www.sergent.com.au/music/gwynnowen.html

http://www.sergent.com.au/music/embers.html

http://www.sergent.com.au/music/ahmed.html


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