Kiwi nostalgia - gone and almost forgotten (41)

NZ Music Month's Melodic Memories (22)

Amber
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(1970-1974)
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They "recorded one original song at Stebbings in 1972 called "Sunshine Baby", but it was never released." source

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(Bari and) The Breakaways
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(1964-1967)
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You can listen to them singing I Got That Feelin' here:


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on Johnny Cooper's Talent Show, Masterton 1965
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The Windy City Strugglers
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(1968-onwards)
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You can watch them perform their Snow on the Desert Road here:


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Fia Chaplin
(early 60s)
You can listen to her Twist With The Yeti here:


I could find absolutely nothing to show her or any recordings she made, although she did make several (which can be found listed on iTunes).

Nancy Harrie
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(1940s-early 60s)
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You can listen to her piano recording of Alley Cat here:


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Bibliography

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

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

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Windy_City_Strugglers

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

https://nzjazz.wordpress.com/2014/04/01/jazz-women/ (Nancy Harrie)


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