A compilation CD featuring 12 NZ recording artists who have set music to poems by James K. Baxter, this extremely popular CD was the brainchild of Charlotte Yates and was supported by Radio New Zealand National.
Other artists on the CD include Dave Dobbyn, Greg Johnson, Mahinaarangi Tocker, Martin Phillipps, Plan 9, Andrew Brough, Rawiri Grace, David Downes/David Eggleton, Gareth Farr/Sam Hunt, Jordan Reyne, Emma Paki and Andrew Brough.
Original release on Universal Music in 2000.
CD with all poems printed in accompanying booklet and liner notes.
Dave Dobbyn - Song of the Years
Greg Johnson - Let Time Be Still
Mahinaarangi Tocker - Never No More
Martin Phillipps - Autumn Testament 20
Gareth Farr/Sam Hunt - The Ballad of Grady's Dream
Plan 9 - The Surfman's Story
Andrew Brough - Andy Dandy
Jordan Reyne - High Country Weather
Rawiri Grace - Tangi
Emma Paki - [oh early in the morning]
David Downes/David Eggleton - The Maori Jesus
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released March 31, 2022
A compilation CD featuring 12 NZ recording artists who have set music to poems by James K. Baxter, this extremely popular CD was the brainchild of Charlotte Yates and was supported by Radio New Zealand National.
Other artists on the CD include Dave Dobbyn, Greg Johnson, Mahinaarangi Tocker, Martin Phillipps, Plan 9, Andrew Brough, Rawiri Grace, David Downes/David Eggleton, Gareth Farr/Sam Hunt, Jordan Reyne, Emma Paki and Andrew Brough.
Original release on Universal Music in 2000.
Dave Dobbyn - Song of the Years
Greg Johnson - Let Time Be Still
Mahinaarangi Tocker - Never No More
Martin Phillipps - Autumn Testament 20
Gareth Farr/Sam Hunt - The Ballad of Grady's Dream
Plan 9 - The Surfman's Story
Andrew Brough - Andy Dandy
Jordan Reyne - High Country Weather
Rawiri Grace - Tangi
Emma Paki - [oh early in the morning]
David Downes/David Eggleton - The Maori Jesus
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