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Join Together - performed by Steve Allen

Join Together - performed by Steve Allen
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Join Together - performed by Steve Allen
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The 1974 Christchurch Commonwealth Games were a huge event for New Zealand, and for local television (they helped launch colour telly). The Games needed a song; young performer Steve Allen was commissioned to provide it, after winning a 1973 contest on music show Studio One. The catchy song became synonymous with the event, and a huge hit. Here Allen performs the song at a 1985 gala celebrating 25 years of Kiwi television. He belts out the "peace and love" message, backed by a large choir and...

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1985
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https://www.nzonscreen.com/title/steve-allen-join-together-1985
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christchurch games / games 74 / commonwealth games / 25th anniversary / television / michael fowler centre / join together / steve allen

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