Stranded in Paradise: New Zealand Rock'n'Roll, 1955-1988

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Stranded in Paradise: New Zealand Rock'n'Roll, 1955-1988 is a book by John Dix. It has been described as It was the first proper history of New Zealand rock and roll. It was originally published in 1988.[1] It was published by Paradise Publications in 1988.[2] How New Zealand's culture has developed is also described in the book.[3] Early Māori music is also addressed in the book.[4][5] Acts such as Dragon, Split Enz, Bruno Lawrence, and Hello Sailor are covered in the book.[6]

Other editions[]

The updated 2005 edition is called Stranded In Paradise: New Zealand Rock And Roll, 1955 to The Modern Era.[7]

References[]

  1. ^ Stranded in Paradise: New Zealand Rock and Roll, 1955 to the Modern Era John Dix Stranded in Paradise: New Zealand Rock and Roll, 1955 to the Modern Era
  2. ^ Continuum Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World Part 1 Media ..., Volume 1, edited by John Shepherd, David Horn, Dave Laing, Paul Oliver, Peter Wicke Page 37 Historis
  3. ^ Spin, August 1990 Page 82 underground, Bailter Space, SPUD, The Bats, Chris Knox, This Kind of Punishment, Dead C, Peter Gutteridge, The Axemen Column by Byron Coley
  4. ^ Billboard, May 30, 1992 Pate 34 Artists & Music, Music of the Maori:
  5. ^ Many Voices: Music and National Identity in Aotearoa/New Zealand edited by Henry Johnson Page 7
  6. ^ The Spinoff, January 28, 2016 Books, The greatest New Zealand works of non-fiction ever – part two By Group Think
  7. ^ Audio Culture, 6 Mar 2014 John Dix - From Pembrokeshire to Paradise
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