Sweetwaters Music Festival, the Glossary
Sweetwaters Music Festival was a series of events held between 1980 and 1999, at venues such as a farm in Ngāruawāhia, then further north on a farm near Pukekawa, and finally at South Auckland, New Zealand.[1]
Table of Contents
19 relations: Auckland, Bryan Ferry, Cold Chisel, Dragon (band), Elvis Costello, Jo Jo Zep and the Falcons, Mi-Sex, Midge Marsden, New Zealand music festivals, Ngāruawāhia, Pukekawa, Roxy Music, Split Enz, Th' Dudes, The Crocodiles, The Tigers (New Zealand band), The Wiggles, UB40, Ultravox.
- 1980 establishments in New Zealand
- Music festivals established in 1980
- Music festivals in New Zealand
Auckland
Auckland (Tāmaki Makaurau) is a large metropolitan city in the North Island of New Zealand. It has an urban population of about It is located in the greater Auckland Region, the area governed by Auckland Council, which includes outlying rural areas and the islands of the Hauraki Gulf, and which has a total population of as of It is the most populous city of New Zealand and the fifth largest city in Oceania.
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Bryan Ferry
Bryan Ferry (born 26 September 1945) is an English singer and songwriter who was the frontman of the band Roxy Music and also a solo artist.
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Cold Chisel
Cold Chisel are an Australian pub rock band, which formed in Adelaide in 1973 by mainstay members Ian Moss on guitar and vocals, Steve Prestwich on drums and Don Walker on piano and keyboards.
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Dragon (band)
Dragon is a New Zealand rock band which was formed in Auckland in January 1972, and, from 1975, based in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
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Elvis Costello
Declan Patrick MacManus (born 25 August 1954), known professionally as Elvis Costello, is an English singer, songwriter, record producer, author and television presenter.
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Jo Jo Zep and the Falcons
Jo Jo Zep and the Falcons are an Australian blues and rock band that features the singer, songwriter and saxophonist Joe Camilleri (aka "Jo Jo Zep").
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Mi-Sex
Mi-Sex (also styled as MiSex) is a New Zealand new wave band originally active from 1978 to 1986, and led for much of its existence by Steve Gilpin as vocalist, Kevin Stanton as guitarist and songwriter, Murray Burns as keyboardist and songwriter, and Don Martin as bassist.
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Midge Marsden
Keith Douglas "Midge" Marsden (born 1945) is a New Zealand blues and R&B guitarist, harmonica-player, and singer with a musical career spanning four decades.
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New Zealand music festivals
Music festivals have a long and chequered history in New Zealand. Sweetwaters Music Festival and New Zealand music festivals are music festivals in New Zealand.
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Ngāruawāhia
Ngāruawāhia is a town in the Waikato region of the North Island of New Zealand.
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Pukekawa
Pukekawa is a town in the Lower Waikato River area of New Zealand's North Island, 66 km south of central Auckland.
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Roxy Music
Roxy Music are an English rock band formed in 1970 by lead vocalist and principal songwriter Bryan Ferry and bassist Graham Simpson.
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Split Enz
Split Enz were a New Zealand band formed in 1972.
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Th' Dudes
Th' Dudes are a New Zealand rock band that was formed in the late 1970s in Auckland, New Zealand.
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The Crocodiles
The Crocodiles were a New Zealand pop/new wave band formed in 1979 with lead singer Jenny Morris, who went on to commercial success as a solo artist in Australia; and later included drummer Barton Price, who subsequently joined Sardine v and then Models.
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The Tigers (New Zealand band)
The Tigers was a four-piece rock band from Wellington, New Zealand.
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The Wiggles
The Wiggles are an Australian children's music group formed in Sydney in 1991.
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UB40
UB40 are an English reggae and pop band, formed in December 1978 in Birmingham, England.
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Ultravox
Ultravox (earlier styled as Ultravox!) were a British new wave band, formed in London in April 1974 as Tiger Lily.
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See also
1980 establishments in New Zealand
- Blam Blam Blam
- Fashion Quarterly
- Howick Historical Village
- Macleans College
- Mana Motuhake
- NZ Native Forests Restoration Trust
- Sweetwaters Music Festival
- TVNZ
- The Pin Group
- Warkworth & District Museum
- Women's Gallery
Music festivals established in 1980
- Boston Early Music Festival
- Calgary Folk Music Festival
- Cotati Jazz Festival
- Detroit International Jazz Festival
- Edmonton Folk Music Festival
- Elephant Fayre
- Eno River Festival
- FitzGerald's American Music Festival
- Hangashore Folk Festival
- Heatwave (festival)
- Long Beach Blues Festival
- Montreal International Jazz Festival
- Saptak Annual Festival of Music
- Smukfest
- Sweetwaters Music Festival
- Tbilisi Rock Festival (1980)
Music festivals in New Zealand
- Alpine Unity
- Band Together
- Boxwood Festival & Workshop
- Christmas in the Park (New Zealand)
- G-TARanaki Guitar Festival
- Great Ngaruawahia Music Festival
- Hamilton Circle Jerk
- La De Da (music festival)
- Nambassa
- New Zealand music festivals
- Parachute music festival
- Raggamuffin Music Festival
- Redwood 70
- Soulfest festival
- Splore
- Strawberry Fields (New Zealand festival)
- Sweetwaters Music Festival
- Whangamata Beach Hop
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sweetwaters_Music_Festival
Also known as Daniel Keighley, Sweetwater's music festivals.