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- Chris Knox - Give It A Whirl Interview
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Chris Knox is a Kiwi music icon. As well as being the frontman for The Enemy, Toy Love and Tall Dwarfs, he played a huge role in Aotearoa's 1970s punk scene and the early years of record label Flying Nun. In this interview for 2003 television series Give It A Whirl, Knox covers many topics, including: • Early musical influences while growing up in Invercargill, and the musical trends of the time • How moving to Dunedin changed his life (11 minutes onwards) • Starting his first band The E...
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