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Pop-music scene, 1970s and 1980s

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Pop-music scene, 1970s and 1980s
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Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage
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Te Ara - The Encyclopedia of New Zealand
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Television Television of the 1970s showcased mainstream pop acts such as the Rumour, Hogsnort Rupert, the Hi-Revving Tongues and Craig Scott. C’monevolved into the more middle-of-the-road Happen Inn. For much of the country, the early-1970s talent shows Studio oneand New faceswere essential viewing. While often a platform for family harmony groups, extroverted children and easy-listening vocalists, talent shows did introduce some significant original acts.

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Date created
9 October 2014
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Te Ara - The Encyclopedia of New Zealand
URL
https://teara.govt.nz/en/popular-music/page-9

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