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Maori High Five
The Maori Hi Five or Hi Five were a New Zealand Māori singing group, described as a seven-piece show band formed in the late 1950s in Wellington, which performed traditional New Zealand dances and songs as well as "pop" music. The members in 1964 were Wes Epae, Kawana Pohe, Paddy Te Tai, Robert Hemi, Solomon Pohatu and Mary McMullan née Nimmo. They had completed a date in Singapore and were to play the floor show for a month at the Nine Dragons Supper Club then to an engagement in Las Vegas. On 9 June 1964 they appeared with the Beatles, performing for all the first half of the first (7.30 pm) concert in Hong Kong (there was also a 9.30 pm concert). See The Beatles' 1964 world tour The Beatles 1964 world tour was the Beatles' first world tour, launched after their 1964 UK tour. The reception was enthusiastic, with ''The Spectator'' describing it as "hysterical". It was followed by their subsequent North American tour in .... References * {{DEFAULTSORT:Māori Hi Five, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beatles
The Beatles were an English Rock music, rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960. The core lineup of the band comprised John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr. They are widely regarded as the Cultural impact of the Beatles, most influential band in Western popular music and were integral to the development of Counterculture of the 1960s, 1960s counterculture and the recognition of popular music as an art form. Rooted in skiffle, beat music, beat and 1950s rock and roll, rock 'n' roll, their sound incorporated elements of classical music and traditional pop in innovative ways. The band also explored music styles ranging from Folk music, folk and Music of India, Indian music to Psychedelic music, psychedelia and hard rock. As Recording practices of the Beatles, pioneers in recording, songwriting and artistic presentation, the Beatles revolutionised many aspects of the music industry and were often publicised as leaders of the Baby boomers, era's youth and soc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Beatles' 1964 World Tour
The Beatles 1964 world tour was the Beatles' first world tour, launched after their 1964 UK tour. The reception was enthusiastic, with ''The Spectator'' describing it as "hysterical". It was followed by their subsequent North American tour in August of that year. Tour history Negotiations for an Australasian tour started in October 1963, and Epstein signed in January 1964 (a month before the Beatles’ American tour). The price had increased from £1500 a week to £2500 a week plus airfares and excess baggage for drums and amps. The negotiations between Robert Kerridge of Kerridge Odeon in Auckland, Aztec Services (Kenn Brodziak) in Melbourne, their London agent Cyril Berlin of The Grade Organisation and Brian Epstein were by telegram (many reproduced in the 2024 book). The Beatles were stated to have made £250,000 from their Australasian tour. Jimmie Nicol temporarily replaces Ringo On the morning of 3 June 1964, the day before the tour was to begin, Ringo Starr fel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New Zealand Māori Musical Groups
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