How Bob Marley’s 1979 Western Springs concert changed NZ music

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How Bob Marley’s 1979 Western Springs concert changed NZ music

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Bob Marley played his first and only New Zealand concert on Monday, 16 April 1979, at Auckland’s Western Springs. Writing for RNZ, Gareth Shute looks back on that visit and the seismic effect it had on this country’s relationship with reggae music, which continues to reso...

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20 April 2019

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Gareth Shute

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https://thespinoff.co.nz/music/20-04-2019/how-bob-marleys-1979-western-springs-concert-changed-nz...

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Featured / Music

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