Rowles, John, 1947-

New Zealand singer born in Kawerau, Bay of Plenty Region. Awarded Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to entertainment in 2018. Also known as Ja-Ar.

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[Programmes and other ephemera for popular music events, bands and singers. 1982]

Date: 1982

Reference: Eph-B-MUSIC-Popular-1982

Description: Includes: Alpha 2 Technorock. Alpha 2 Management Berkman Holographic Ltd [2 photographic cards designed by Bruce Grenville. 1982] Kevin Jacobsen Concerts and Michael Edgley International present "Cocker power '82" - "The Fifth Coming" [Australasian tour itinerary. 1982]. Pamphlet "Happiness is a warm gun" [by John Lennon], realised and performed by John Gibson and Michael Gilchrist. Circa Theatre, 16-28 March [1982]. Flyer The Innocent. Quinn's Post, Wed 21st - Sat 24th [1982]. Flyer with group photo Joe Lunchbox urgently require a rocksteady drummer. Phone David 848061 or 758645 [1982] Mangawekas. Terminus, Thurs 10th, Fri 11th, Sat 12th. Yellow flyer (2 copies) Mangawekas at the Terminus. Jan 7, 8, 9 [1982] Yellow flyer (2 copies) Naked Spots Dance. Clyde Quay Cavern. Saturday Oct 2nd. 2pm [1982] Naked Spots Dance. Look, listen and groove. Terminus, Monday 26 to Wednesday 28 [1982] (2 copies) Naked Spots Dance. Cosgroves, 17-18 August [1982]. New LP soon. Naked Spots Dance. green eggs and ham. Cosgroves 29-31 December [19]82 and Jan 1st [1983], for disco, dance and song (2 copies, one on white paper, one on yellow paper) Naked Spots Dance, with Spines, Primitive Art Group. Cosgroves Cambridge Terrace Hotel, Friday 30th July [1982] Neoteric Tribesmen. Rawa House, Fri 2nd, Sat 3rd. +Flamewave Fri, and Innocent Sat [1982] Primitive Art Group play Rawa House. + Martin Elepans plays Lightning Hopkins. Thursday 25, 7.30 - 10.30 [1982] 1982 Rainbow Music Festival, 5-7 March [1982]. Programme John Rowles, with musical director and arranger Art Phillips, and the John Rowles Orchestra. [1982]. Tour booklet That's life. This is Smelly Feet, he's playing a show this 11th Sunday at 3 pm, at Rawa House, Art Centre, 301 Cuba Street (2 copies) The Newtown Community Centre & Theatre presents Tin Syndrome, Primitive Art Group. Music in comfort! 18 Sept [1983]. Flyer C.N.D. announces the Topp Twins special fundraising concert. bring all your friends; we need your support. Student Union Hall, Victoria University, Saturday Nov 13 [1982]. Flyer Topp Twins! appearing live, Newtown Community Hall. Women only. Friday November 12 [1982]. Flyer (2 copies) The Topp Twins. !In concert! [1982?] [...RBS]. Ex Six Impossible Things; ex A.M. Express; ...rbergers; ex Die Bilder ... at Cosgroves Cambridge Tce [1982] Quantity: 1 folder(s) containing 30 pieces. Physical Description: Photolithographs, photocopies, booklets, sizes varying up to 330 mm. Provenance: Donated from various sources.

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Auckland City Council: Royal variety performance, in the presence of Her Majesty Queen ...

Date: 1981

From: [Ephemera relating to the British Royal Family, royal visits, the monarchy. 1980s]

Reference: Eph-B-ROYAL-1981-01

Description: Programme with photographs of main performers, photographs of the Queen on previous visits; photographs of Auckland locations; articles about Mercury Theatre, Auckland Festival, zoo, museums and library. Photographs of performers and participants include those of: mayor Colin Kay, the City Council, Linda Anning, Doug Aston, Gray Bartlett, Heather Begg, Anthony Benfell, Peter Boyes, Lynne Cantlon, Ray Columbus, Marcus Craig, Tina Cross, Laurie Dee, Brendan Dugan, Jon Gadsby, Harry Haythorne, John Hore, Michael Houstoun, Billy T James, David McPhail, Juan Matteucci, Howard Morrison, Sharon O'Neill, Suzanne Prentice, Rhonda, John Rowles, Tom Sharplin, Peter Sinclair, Frankie Stevens, Jon Trimmer, Jodi Vaughan, David Ward, Ray Woolf, You Guys; Auckland Regional Orchestra, Continental Airlines Auckland Brass, Limbs Dance Company, New Zealand Army Band, Rodger Fox Big Band, 12 Bar Rhythm n Shoes, The Yandall Sisters. Production team members: Tom Parkinson, Ricky Stratful, Malcolm Kemp, Logan Brewer, Ian Ingley, Keith Leggett, Larry Elliott, Bernie Allen, Tony Baker, Ken Law, Marc Stevens, Russell Clark, Philip Warren. The New Zealand Ballet performed "Titania wakes" at this event. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 100 pages, 297 x 210 mm.

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[Prestige Promotions Ltd]: For all the family, the John Rowles Show, also starring the ...

Date: 1974

From: Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978: [Collection of ephemera, posters and programmes. 1900-1976]

Reference: Eph-C-CABOT-Music-1974-02

Description: Black and white poster announcing a North island tour by singer John Rowles shows a head and shoulders portrait at the left, a group portrait of the three Yandall Sisters at top right, and Bill Fillman with two puppets. The itinerary includes eight towns or cities: Auckland, Whangarei, Hamilton, Rotorua, Whakatane, Tauranga, Hastings and Palmerston North. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on poster. Physical Description: Photolithograph, 210 x 370 mm.

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Clippings and photographs relating to John Rowles

Date: 1971-1985

From: Norton, Anthony, 1959-: Collection

By: Listener (Periodical); New Zealand woman's weekly (Periodical)

Reference: MS-Papers-12828

Description: Comprises collection relating to singer John Rowles from publications The Listener and New Zealand Woman’s Weekly, and four 8" x 10" colour photographs of Rowles visiting Houngarea Marae and Pakipaki School. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Newspaper and magazine clippings and colour photographs.

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Trident Coporate Enterprises ... proudly present New Zealand tour '85 Superstar John Ro...

Date: 1985

Reference: Eph-E-MUSIC-Popular-1985-01

Description: Shows a head and shoulders portrait of the New Zealand singer John Rowles wearing open-necked shirt, chain and dark jacket. Exhibited in 'Keeping The Score' exhibition curated by Jill Palmer, displayed on the First Floor Foyer, National Library Building, 12 July to 16 August 1999. Extended Title - Trident Corporate Enterprises by arrangement with Henry Hess International & South Pacific Entertainment Corp as Sokoto Australia Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, gold, black and white, on poster 608 x 884 mm.

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[Theatre programmes collected by Charles Cabot, for variety, comedy, and music-hall sho...

Date: 1960 - 1969

From: Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978: [Collection of ephemera, posters and programmes. 1900-1976]

Reference: Eph-B-CABOT-Variety-1960s

Description: Includes programmes for the following: 1960s?: Del Mere et Rosa. You have seen the rest; now! see the best [Dancing, acrobatics, juggling, etc. 1960s?] 1960: "The great" Dr Robert (Tex) Morton show. 1960 version. Proudly presented under the auspices of the Lions Club of Wellington. 2nd world tour. Souvenir programme. [1960]. Theatre Royal (Christchurch). Talent toppers of 1960. Sunday night May 8th, 1960. Produced by Trevor King. Guest artist Charles Hikana. Programme. ca 1960: Australian Imperial Forces Association (Ch.Ch) proudly present their annual ANZAC night variety show "Thanks for the memories", produced by Trevor King (With Watson Raines, Country Club Quartet, Rosemary Hewstone, Gordon Graham, Graeme Wooton, Brian Simpson, Max Merritt and his Meteors, Bill Ramsey, Danny McGurr's Skiffle Duo, Russ Muir, Roy Cook, Ahkbar Khan, Ken Bonniface [sic], Charles Hikana). Majestic Theatre [ca 1959-1960?]. Programme 1961: The cast of "My Fair Lady" presents "Night of Stars". Opera House Wanganui. 29 October 1961. Programme. R J Kerridge & Harry M Miller present "Showtime spectacular '61". The Howard Morrison quartet, Antoni Williams, John Daley, Jon Zealando, Bob Paris, Kim Krueger. Programme. 1962: The Moscow State Variety Theatre, featuring 25 stars from the Soviet States. First Australasian tour, May-July 1962 (2 copies) Harry M Miller presents Bobby Vee, plus special added guest attraction Gene McDaniels and Linda Scott. Don Linden, Kim Krueger, Lou and Simon, Des Britten. First New Zealand tour June 1962. (Autographed by Bobby Vee, Gene McDaniels, Linda Scott). Programme. Includes an advertisement with portrait for Des Britten's Hi-Fi Club Show, on page third from back. Also includes an autographed portrait of Des Britten on page facing inside back cover. Celebrity Circuit Pty Ltd. Starnight revue '62. Promotional folder, and typescript sheet.. Cherry Blossom Show, by the Toho Company, Japan. [ca 1962]. Kerridge-Odeon and Harry M Miller present "Showtime spectacular 1962", starring the Howard Morrison Quartet, Antoni Williams, The Quin Tikis, "The Muracs", Jill Thomas, Stan Wineera. Second New Zealand tour 1962. Programme. 1963: A mid-November Night's dream. Extrav '63. Opera House. 13-18 May 1963. Programme. Starnight Roof '63. Harry Wren's fabulous new revue. New Zealand tour gala premiere 31 August 1963. (1 copy of programme, plus 2 envelopes) 1964: Lexington leader. Lexington, Kentucky, 13 August 1964. Karen Nyce. [Flyer, Dayton, Ohio]. Abe Saperstein's fabulous Harlem Globetreotters, magicians of basketball. 37th season. Fourth tour of New Zealand (Christchurch, Wellington, Auckland. February [ca 1964]). Programme. Benny Levin takes pleasure in presenting "Showtime spectacular 1964". Programme. 1965: Iterama Limited; Cinerama Mobile Theatre. [Newsletter (England)] The Danish Gym Team, organised and directed by Erik Flensted-Jensen. [1965]. Poster blank (2 copies) 1967: The great Luisillo in the new spectacular "Festival of Spain". The electrifying experience of '67. Folded pamphlet. Rolf Harris. London Palladium, 13 November 1967. Promotional booklet with photographs. Kerridge Odeon by arrangement with Fuller's Entertainment Circuit presents "C'Mon!" [with] Peter Sinclair, Sandy Edmonds, Mr Lee Grant, Herma Keil, The Chicks, Bobby Davis, The Underdogs, Sonny Day. Souvenir programme with fullpage photographs, many in colour. [1967] 1968: Joe Brown presents the Big Country and Western Stage Show 1968. Programme (Howard Morrison, Gary Wallace, John Hore, Paul Walden, Keri Summers). Harry M Miller presents Eartha Kitt. With Ken Littlewood, Stan Penrose, Ray McGeary. [1968?]. Programme (autographed). J C Williamson Theatres Ltd and Aztec Services Pty Ltd ... present Black & White Minstrel Show with the George Mitchell Minstrels. Programme (autographed; 2 copies) Danny Sailor; top high act of '69. American promotional brochure [1969] (2 copies) 1969: South American Fiesta (With John Rowles, Alison Durbin, Isobel & Peter Cowan, Chic Littlewood, De Larno, Shevelles, Dance Team). Direction Ken Cooper Limited. Winter Show Building Wellington, 28 February [1969]. Brochure, with photograph of John Rowles 1969? : Elvis Presley's $75,000 "gold" Cadillac. New Zealand tour. Don't fail to see this fabulous car. Location - see your local newspaper or radio. By courtesy of R.C.A. [ca 1969?] Quantity: 27 programmes, brochures or fliers. Physical Description: Printed programmes or fliers, under 300 mm.

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The undisputed King of N.Z. entertainment is coming home! John Rowles direct from Los A...

Date: 1980

From: Various artists :[Posters advertising performances by popular music groups, singers, musicians, and rock bands performing in New Zealand in 1980].

Reference: Eph-D-MUSIC-Popular-1980-05

Description: Shows a head and shoulders portrait of the singer John Rowles. The itinerary includes: 15 Oct - Wellington Town Hall; 16 Oct - Regent, Levin; 17 Oct - Town Hall Lower Hutt; 18 Oct - Sports Stadium Masterton; 19 October - Opera House Wanganui; 20 Oct - Opera House New Plymouth; 21 Oct - Opera House Palmerston North. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 530 x 395 mm.

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Kerridge Odeon presents The John Rowles Show, starring John Rowles, Allison Durbin, Chi...

Date: 1968

From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to popular music performances, singers and bands in New Zealand. 1960-1969]

By: Pacer Kerridge Corporation

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-Popular-1968-02

Description: A programme for the 1968 show, containing biographical notes and several photographs of John Rowles, Allison Durbin, Chic Littlewood and De Larno. There is an advertisement for Plummer millinery, with Allison Durbin wearing a Plummer hat; an advertisement for Loxene liquid shampoo; for Radio Hauraki 1480; and for Cambridge Virginia filter cigarettes. The stage band included: Tui Timoti (lead guitar), John Bartley (bass guitar), Bob Gainor (drums), Ashley Burrell (organ), Neil McGough (trombone), John Battersby (1st trumpet), Keith Ballantyne (2nd trumpet), Gary Morgan (piano); musical director for John Rowles was Dougie Reece. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Programme, 16 pages 240 x 186 mm.

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EMI (NZ) Ltd: [Ephemera, advertising and sales catalogues of quarto size. 1978]

Date: 1978

Reference: Eph-B-PHONO-EMI-1978

Description: Includes pamphlets listing new releases by recording artists on the EMI label. Covers feature: John Rowles (EMI Premiere 14-21 August 1978) Pink Floyd "Dark side of the Moon" - to commemorate its final disappearance from the Top 40 after 140 weeks Ron Goodwin and the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra Pussycat, Smokie, Kate Bush, etc Release sheets number: 78/1 (23 January 1978) 78/4 (13 February 1978) 78/6 (27 February 1978) 78/21-24 (3-17 July 1978) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset prints, sizes varying around 330 mm.

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Various artists: [Posters advertising performances by popular music groups, singers, mu...

Date: 2008

Reference: Eph-D-MUSIC-Popular-2008

Description: Includes: Dry Crust Records presents Steve Apirana, Jim Doak & Mark Raffills playin' poems and dirt floor music live. Middle Earth tour 08 [Itinerary 24 October - 1 November 2008] The Bats Autumn tour 08 [Itinerary 28 March - 5 April 2008] Concord Dawn & Uprising Records present "Twilight" [Tour itinerary 1-30 August 2008] Delgirl NZ tour [Tour itinerary 16-22 September 2008] DJ Marky. The Innerground tour 2008 [ Itinerary 17-19 April 2008] Fur Patrol. Brand new album 'Local Kid' out now. Dog's Bollix with Dictaphone Blues, 1 November; San Francisco Bathhouse with Family Cactus, 7 November [2008] Dubstep Alliance are proud to present Australia's No. 1 Dubstep crew Garage Pressure. Aquatic Lab NZ Tour 2008 (With Dubstep Alliance, Manaia Toa, Seeka, MC Dapht One, Strictly 138-P-Vans, Thief. Sandwiches, 19 June [2008] Katchafire. Colosseum Tauranga 16 May; Brewers Bar Mt Maunganui 17 May; Butlers Cafe Oakura 30 May; Loaded Hog Levin 31 May, Loaded Hog Wellington 1 June [2008] Katchafire; 3 hour Aotearoa Reggae showcase. [Tour itinerary 25 September - 20 December 2008] (2 copies) The Klap playing with The Users and the Grumpo master himself Delaney Davidson. Mighty Mighty, 11 October 2008 (B&W photocopy, joined sheets) Sandwiches presents DJ Krush, the veteran turntablist and pioneering trip hop artist comes Japan direct! With support from Sticky Fingaz and Jake Silver. 31 May 2008 Dynamo presents Lagwagon. Kings Arms Tavern Auckland w/ Full Nelson and Brick vs Face 13 November 2008; San Francisco Bathhouse w/ Not Quite Right and the Outsiders 14 November 2008 Left or Right Chilled Mish National Winter Tour 2008 [Tour itinerary 1 August - 13 September 2008] Radio Active @ 89FM presents MPC III championship of the world. Bodega, 25 September 2008 / S Morse Vodafone presents / Andrew McManus presents Ragga Muffin music festival. Rotorua Stadium, 2 February 2008 Odessa; the British NYE [2008] PHAT Club & Jagermeister present PHAT 09; New Years Eve Basscamp 08/09, Iniangahua, West Coast, South Island, New Zealand Phony Bone & Amy Racecar. Hamilton Yellow Submarine 2 May with Damsel & Braxton Hicks; Auckland Whammy Bar 3 May with Brand New Math & The Hungry Eyes; Wellington Bodega 10 May with Tommy Ill, Holiday With Friends Sing Songs [2008] John Rowles; the singer & the songs. Dinner & Show. Intercontinental Wellington, 16 November 2008 Samuel F Scott and the B.O.P. Straight Answer Machine tour [Itinerary 4-26 July 2008] Untamed Productions presents Sinate; Ambitions Beyond New Zealand tour. With special guests Wrath, Necroternal, Intergracia, Slave Cadaver & Metal Tower. Bar Bodega Wellington, 25 October [2008] Matrix Crew presents Twisted? Aaron M / AndyB / Big Bird / D&G / Dannyboy / Dexter / DJ Gusto / Fidjit / Max Paine / Rumble / Paul the C%#t / Simplex / Stoffa / Shortstop Stalker DJ / Tane. Garden Club, 13 Dixon Street Wgtn, 27 September [2008] Matrix Crew presents Twisted? a twisted night for twisted people, featuring Steve Hill, Aaron M / AndyB / Andy Bell / Carey Hill / D&G (live) / Dannyboy / Georgette / Miss Random / Mr Oz / Nameci / Paul the C%#t / Pyro / Simplex / Shortstop. Garden Club, 13 Dixon Street Wgtn, 29 November [2008] Whole Lotta Led; Led Zeppelin tribute. San Francisco Bathhouse, 20 September [2008] Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs, sizes varying.

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Various artists :[Posters and programmes of A3 size, advertising performances by popula...

Date: 2008

Reference: Eph-C-MUSIC-Popular-2008-N/S

Description: Includes: Tami & Jay Neilson; Canadian brother and sister live in concert! She's down home; he's rock n' roll. Bodega 15 May [2008] Demon 213 and RW Entertainment Wellington presents NZ Metal Munt 08 [with] Destitude, Belligerance, Wrath, Aethea, Slave Cadaver. Subnine, 24 May [2008] Coyote Deluxxx presents NZ Music Month May '08 @ Coyote. Young Sid (1 May); King Kapisi (8 May); The Nomad (21 May); Scribe & Infrared (28 May) [2008] Not Quite Right, Nonetheless, Civilian Down. Valve Bar, Sat the 31st [2008] (2 copies) One Track Mind; a charity concert raising money and awareness for motor neurone disease, featuring Sleepy Demons, The Postures, Barnaby Weir, Daniel Bohan - The Antihero, Newtown Street Justice, plus Munt FM and VBC DJs. Bodega, 7 June 2008 (2 copies) ZM & C4 pesents Opshop & Autozamm summer tour '08-'09. Wellington, The Front Room, 20 Dec [2008] Pandora's Bucket. Dux de Lux Christchurch with guests Locean, 19 April; Happy, Wellington, with guests The Goodbye Metronome, 25 April [2008] Sandwiches presents Anthony Pappa. Sandwiches 7 June. Support from Bryce, Wade, Stoffa; lounge Amber, Kava, Jake Silver & Takkas [2008] (2 copies) EyeSoar Dance presents Pick and Grin acoustic guitar nights. Fidels Cafe, 6 June (With Tim Beals, Matt Langley, dancer Annabel Reader, Andrew Moore); 14 June (With Very Nice Treehouse, Thomas Oliver, dancer Annabel Reader, Ryan Prebble) Proxies; a Pixies tribute. Bodega, 4 December [2008] Dissolution & RW Entertainment presents from Hobart Australia, Psycroptic, Ruins, with guests Backyard Burial, Slave Cadaver & Gortology. Valve Bar, 15 May [2008] The Pyramid Scheme. Harbour City Electric. San Francisco Bathhouse, 28 May [2008] Rags to Riches. Drop bombs not names. Winter release party, featuring DJ Kev Fresh. Boombox Gallery, 13 June [2008]LRG presents Red Eye Society tour: Red Eye Society, Cyphanetik, DJ Substance. [Itinerary 25 April - 17 May 2008] Tessa Rain [and] Jesse Rivest, live & in concert. Mussel Inn Onekaka, 20 April; Happy Wellington, 24 April [2008] Rhombus NZ/Aus 2008 album release tour, with special guests plus tour support DJs Koa & Choice1 [Itinerary 25 October - 5 December 2008](2 copies) Sandwiches presents Rhombus live. Aotearoa Dub & Bass, with Lisa Tomlins, McAntsman, McMana, DJ Dunsta, DJ Koa. 20 December [20]08 Sony Ericsson Walkman presents Rihanna and Chris Brown. Auckland Vector Arena 27 October; Wellington TSB Arena 29 October [2008] Riverblind. [Itinerary 12 November - 12 December 2008] Riverblind, and Silenzio & The Swift. Mighty Mighty, 17 Sept. [2008] www.showcasegroup.co.nz presents John Rowles, the singer & the songs. In concert [Itinerary 8-22 November 2008] Mighty's last hoo-ha for 2008. The Rye Grass Staggers, country with swagger. Mighty Mighty!, 20 December [2008] San Francisco Bath House. dDub + special guest Luke Thompson. 13 June [2008] Deadboy Records in association with Alcoholic Clothing proudly presents "Saving Grace", Behind Enemy Lines New Zealand tour. Zeal (with support from Morte Vida, Avalanche and Chesapeake) 27 June; Valve (with support from No Love Lost and Not Quite Right), 28 June [2008] Hollie Smith and band. Bar Bodega, 6 June [2008] Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs and screenprints, sizes varying. Provenance: Donated by John Dewhurst, Phantom Billstickers, and by Wadestown Public Library, in 2008-2010

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Various artists :[Posters advertising performances by popular music groups, singers, mu...

Date: 2007

Reference: Eph-D-MUSIC-Popular-2007

Description: Includes: Atlas. Magic 8 Tour. Finns (Taupo), 25 October; Basement Bar (New Plymouth), 26 October; Bar Mode (Palmerston North), 27 October; Colosseum (Tauranga), 1 November; The Boiler Room (Whakatane), 2 November; Bar Bodega (Wellington), 3 November [2007]. Aural Trash. The N.Z. Winter Tour 2007. Matterhorn (Ohakune), 4 August; Baballi’s (Whangaparoa), 25 August; 55 (New Plymouth), 8 September; Bath St (Dunedin), 15 September; Asta (Auckland), 22 September; Sandwiches (Wellington), 29 September; Powderkeg (Ohakune), 6 October 2007. D&G, Andy B, Dannyboy, Donuts, Keith, Lady Emily, Lubo, Mish, Miss Random, Mr Oz, Nameci, Shortstop, Simplex, Tane. Twisted? Subnine [Wellington], 29 September [2007]. Hannah’s Son. Sleepy Demons Moonlight Flit. Valve Bar [Wellington], 5 June [2007]. Phoenix Foundation. Happy Ending Album Release Tour. Latitude Live (Napier), 8 November; Galatos (Auckland), 9 and 10 November; The Opera House (Wellington), 17 November; Revolver (Queenstown), 22 November; The Civic (Christchurch), 23 November; The Glenroy (Dunedin); 24 November [2007]. Quarter 2. Taking Arson to New Heights- EP Release Tour. Real Groovy (Auckland) , 21 September; Masonic Tavern (North Shore) (with Kingston and Callista), 21 September; Ellen Melville Hall (Auckland) (with Callista, Falter and Cap Gun Hero), 22 September; Elevate Youth Hall (Hamilton) (with Kingston, Last Ride Home, Arms Reach and Eqwanox), 29 September; Valve Bar (Wellington) (with Trigger Theory, Sudden Shortcut and Incorporated), 4 October; Old Studio 9 (Wellington) (with Trigger Theory and Okasite), 5 October [2007]. Recloose Live Band, Good Laika, The Scribes of Ra, Shaun K. Anderson, The Constituents, Thought Creature, Hikoikoi. Super Session. Town Hall (Wellington), 10 November [2007]. Rio Hemopo, Riki Gooch, Mu Aka DJ Fitchie, Ian Gordon, Justin Clarke, Jonathan Crayford, Ladi6 and Parks. Redbull Music Academy Throw Down Jam Session. Sandwiches (Wellington), 5 October (2007). John Rowles. NZ Heartland ‘Project Hope’ Anniversary Tour 2007. Barry Saunders, Samuel Flynn Scott, Julia Deans. The Cook Strait Social Club. Le Café (Picton), 5 September; Dux de Lux (Christchurch), 6 September; BarXcel (Timaru), 7 September; Cinema Paradiso (Wanaka); Fiordland Cinema (Te Anau), 9 September; The Rocks Café (Invercargill), 11 September; The Backstage (Dunedin), 12 September; The Penguin Club (Oamaru), 13 September; Valetta Lounge, Hotel Ashburton (Ashburton), 14 September; Harbour Light (Lyttelton), 15 September; Yaza! Café (Nelson), 16 September; Mighty Mighty (Wellington), 19 September; Pukeora Estate (Waipukurau), 20 September; The Bacco Room (Auckland), 21 September; Leigh Sawmill Café (Leigh), 22 September; The Venue Wharepuke (Kerikeri), 23 September [2007]. Scratch Perverts, Prime Cuts, Tony Vegas, Plus One, DDog, Sticky Fingaz, Takkas. Sandwiches (Wellington), 20 September [2007]. Surf City. The Reggae Tour. Bodega (Wellington) (with Holiday With Friends and The Actualities), 4 October; Al’s Bar (Christchurch) (Tiger Tones and guests), 5 October; Backstage (Dunedin) (with Die! Die! Die!), 6 October; Dogs Bollix (Auckland) (with Thought Creature and Punches), 12 October [2007]. The Tutts & Motocade. The JD presents The Tutts & Motocade National Tour October. Jetset Lounge (Christchurch), 12 October; Arc cafe (Dunedin), 13 October; Kings Arms (Auckland), 19 October; The Yellow Submarine (Hamilton), 20 October; San Francisco Bath House (Wellington), 27 October [2007]. Quantity: 13 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs, sizes varying.

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Various artists :[Posters advertising performances by popular music groups, singers, mu...

Date: 1982

Reference: Eph-D-MUSIC-Popular-1982

Description: Blam Blam Blam. Luxury length album. Taita, Weds, 26th May [1982] Direct from L.A. the Bobby Shew Sextet & All Star big band. Cricketers Arms 18 & 20 May [1980]. (2 posters) Cold Chisel with special guests: Inxs. Wellington Town Hall 24 Jan [1982]. DD Smash. Cool Bananas tour '82 with special guests The Narcs and Gary McCormick. Daggy and The Dickheads. Mid-winter campus tour. Victoria University Union Hall 21 July 1982. Desperate Measures. Last nite tonite. [1982]. Donovan. Touring April / May '82. '82 Orientation. Fright Night. Instigators, Riot III, Desperate Measures. Ballroom 3 March. George Benson in concert with a brilliant 38 piece orchestra. Auckland, Wellington 25 & 27 Feburary [1982]. (2 copies) Edward Zimblis + Syndicate presents the Hex Enduction Hour by The Fall. University ballroom, Aug 17th. Tickets from U.C.S.A.; Christchurch Town Hall, Aug 18th; tickets from Town Hall. Plus The Clean and Sporting Life. [1982?] The Gordons. Billy the club. [ca 1982]. Gurlz. Mini album out now. Clyde Quay 16 November [1982]. The Innocent. Quinns Post 21-24 [July 1982]. Jazz upstairs at the Cricketers. Roger Fox Big Band & Louise Gibbs. [1982]. (2 posters) Joe Cocker in concert. 1982 New Zealand Tour November. John Rowles in concert. 16-26 May [1982]. Joy Yates. Outstanding Jazz singer direct from Ronnie Scott's Club, London. Circa 12 December [1982]. (2 posters) Madness. The Specials, The Beat, The Selecter, The Bodysnatchers, Bad Manners in Dance Craze. [1982]. Out now on Warrior Records. "Nite Street lady", newest single by Mantra. Taita, Thurs-Sat, 22nd-24th [1982] Marcia Hines & John English together in concert. Jokers and Queens Tour '82. Touring July. (2 posters) Marg Layton band. Clyde Quay Tavern 1 December [1982]. '82 Orientation. Masquerade Ball. Tall Dwarfs, Clean, Ballon D' Essai, Newtones. Ballroom 6 March [1982]. '82 Orientation. Mid Night. Ballroom 27 February [1982]. The Narcs. Taita Tavern 1-3 [1982]. (2 posters) The Narcs. Concert at the Athletic Rugby Club Stadium, Bell Rd off Brooklyn Rd. & "The Parasites". The Neighbors. Watching Westerns tour, Winter 1982. Penknife Glides and Danse Macabre on the Positive Reaction tour. Hillsborough [1982]. Rank and File (Musical group): The H-h-hullo Rank + File tour. A big h-h-hullo to the people at the Terminus, Mon + Tues 15th + 16th March [1982] Rod McKuen. His music, his words and the magic of one of the world's finest entertainters and the biggest selling poet of our time. 21-29 March 1982. (2 posters) Roger Fox and all that jazz band. Cricketers Arms Tavern, Wednesday thru Saturday [1982]. Rose Bayonet. New Zealand's top heavy metal band. 1 x Terminus; 1 x Quinns Post 29 June [1982]. (2 copies) The Royales. Living in the suburbs. Taita Hotel 5-7 August [1982]. Shadow Fax. 1 x blank; 1 x Clyde Quay Sat 10th; Cricketers Arms 9-11 September (x2), 19-20 (x1) [1982]. (5 posters) The Spines. Fishing. 1 x EP on sale now; 1 x at Chips 23 May [1982]. (2 copies) Spines & Carnival Din. Cosgroves 17-18 [September 1982]. The Stones from Dunedin. Cosgroves 7 December [1982]. Topp Twins. National Tour 1982. (2 copies) Topp Twins. Victoria University Union Hall. 13 November [1982]. (2 copies) Vanguards live. 2 x Cricketers Arms 26-27 November; 2 x Clyde Quay Tavern 17 November [1982]. (4 posters) Video Night. Orientation. Gordons. Ballroom 1 March [1982]. Whizz Kids. Birds of a feather; back together. Hilsborough 9-11 September [1982]. Quantity: 41 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on posters, plus 15 duplicates.. Physical Description: Photolithographs, sizes varying.

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Various artists :[Posters advertising performances by popular music groups, singers, mu...

Date: 1980

By: Moss, Dave, active 1999

Reference: Eph-D-MUSIC-Popular-1980

Description: Oh no! ... it's the Androidss. Hic! Billy the Club. 8th 9th August this week. Blam Blam Blam.[1980-81?]. 2 copies, one for gig at Last Resort Cafe, 31 December - 3 January. Citizen Band. Just drove through town tour. Wellington Town Hall, 2 September 1980. Comics. Electric!!!!!!! Music on tour [Tour itinerary on poster. Auckland August - September [1980?] Coup D'etat plus the Protons. Appearing at - Last Resort Cafe 28-30 [June 1980]. The Crocodiles. Looking at ourselves tour. With Special Guests: Pop Mechanix. 15-20 December 1980. (2 posters) The Crocodiles. Tears [concert 1980]. The Crocodiles. Tears [concert]. Last Resort, [1980]. The Gordons. Gordo Art, Gordonoid Inc. Gordon. [Billy the Club. 1980]. Headband "Street talk". A Radio Hauraki concert. His Majesty's Theatre, Sunday June 1, 8 pm [1980] John Rowles direct from Los Angeles. (Wellington, Levin, Masterton, Wanganui, New Plymouth and Palmerson North 15-21 October [1980]. Jon English and Baxterfunt. Touring July, [1980]. (2 copies) Jon Stevens. An exciting new rock 'n roll show ... [1980?]. (2 copies) The Knobz. Rock Theatre, Vivian St. 3-4 October [1980]. Lip Service. Appearing at Ngamotu, 30 October - 1 November [1980]. Marcia Hines. [1980]. (2 posters) Marcia Hines. An evening with ... Hamilton and Wellington, 23 & 27 April [1980]. (2 copies) The Members are raging back to New Zeland. Wellington 21 August [1980]. Mi-Sex Live. [NZ Tour] 6 - 15 November, [1980?]. (2 posters) Montreux - Detroit International Jazz Festival. 4 - 20 July 1980. Narcs. [Girl's face, ca 1980?] Purchased from Slow Boat Records 2001. Racey. Smash and Grab Australasian tour. 14 - 27 March 1980. (2 copies) The Rodents. Last Resort x2, [bottom space blank] x1, 1980. (3 posters) The Screaming Meemees. [c.1980-83]. Sharon O'Neill. New band! New Tour! 1 x Mayfair Hotel 13 -14 August, 1 x Framptons 18 - 19 August [1980?]. (2 copies) Split Enz Trooping the Colours tour. (2 copies) Steam Shack. Just touring [1980]. Sweetwaters Festival of music culture and technology. Ngaruawahia, 26 - 28 January 1980. 'U.K. Squeeze' live in concert. Auckland and Wellington, 5 & 7 February. Sharon O'Neill & Jon Stevens. Touring March, [1980]. (2 posters) The Valentinos & the Protons. Last Resort Cafe 19-21 December [1980]. Trident Corporation Enterprises Ltd present on stage live XTC. Christchurch Town Hall Friday September 12th, Wellington Winter Show Bldg Sunday September 14th, Auckland Logan Campbell Cntr Monday September 15th [1980]. Whizz Kids (Musical group): Whizz Kids. We are tightening our belts [ca 1980] Quantity: 31 colour photo-mechanical print(s) and b&w prints on posters, plus 11 duplicates.. Physical Description: Photolithographs, sizes varying.

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Kerridge Odeon presents The John Rowles Show. Welcome home John Rowles! With 1968's Gol...

Date: 1969

From: Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978: [Collection of ephemera, posters and programmes. 1900-1976]

By: Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978; Cabot, Beatrice Eliza, 1894-1981

Reference: Eph-D-CABOT-Music-1969-01

Description: Arrangement of text with a head and shoulders portrait of the singer John Rowles in the centre. Recalls the names of his hit songs, "If I only had time", and "Hush! not a word to Mary". Dated by notes of previous owner on verso, and by perpetual calendar. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 732 x 483 mm.

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Various artists :[Posters advertising performances by popular music groups, singers, mu...

Date: 1970 - 1979

By: Christensen, Greg, 1956-1991

Reference: Eph-D-MUSIC-Popular-1970s

Description: Alex Harvey Band. Auckland & Wellington, Christchurch, 25-31 August 1976. Buffy Saint Marie. Wellington, Christchurch & Auckland, December [1975?]. Benny Levin and Russell Clark on behalf of Impact Entertainment Co. Ltd present live! in concert Cheap Trick. Auckland Town Hall 16 October; Wellington Winter Show Bldg 18 October; Christchurch Town Hall 21 October [1979] Craig Scott. [197?]. Bogle, Andrew, 1951- :Dance. Brown Street - 7 piece soul band; Murray Grindlay; Frupture - 10 piece commune group. Sunday 10 August, 6 pm, Ponsonby Community Centre. Design by Bogle [1975?] Dragon and the Red Hot Peppers. Town Hall 14 November [1976]. (2 copies) First National Blues / Rock concert: Spacefarm (Underdogs), Farmyard, Serenity, Ticket. Friday October 8th [1971], Wellington Opera House. Presented by Robert Raymond and 2ZM. Freedom for Sheep / Coalition / Fish School. Never-Learn To-tour. 12-13 August (Fri & Sat). 230 Wakefield St. Gloria Gaynor Revue. Christchurch, Wellington, Rotorua & Auckland, October [197?]. Greg Christensen. The all new Slack Alice, Plimmer Steps, [197?]. John Rowles. Wellington State Opera House, 6 April [1978]. (2 copies) Kamahl in concert. March [1979]. The Knack. Wellington, 13-14 [1979]. Leo Kottke. Australian concert entertainment. Auckland & Wellington, 15-16 April [1978]. Lite Promotions presents Rock Concert. 3 bands, St James Theatre 12 October [197?]. Manhattan Transfer. New York's finest hit town. Christchurch, Dunedin, Wellington & Auckland. 31 August - 6 September [197?]. (2 copies) Manhattan Transfer. In NZ's first superstar cabaret. Trillos, Downtown 8-9 November [1978]. (2 copies) Mayall. [1972 or 1973]. Nambassa Festival. Waihi, 27-29 January 1979. (2 copies) Neil Diamond in concert. Auckland & Christchurch, 13 & 15 February [1976]. OL'55. Australia's No 1 rock 'n' roll band. Majestic Cabaret, 24 April [1977?]. Prince Tui Teka. Napier Soundshell, 4 January [1976]. Ragnarok Nooks. 1970s. Reel to Real. Royal Tiger, 14 June - 1 July. Red Hot Peppers in concert. James Hay Theatre, 24 October 1976. Red Rose. Slack Alice, Wellington [197?). Rock + Roll Acc Incident. Christchurch Town Hall Sunday 11th Nov, featuring the best of local bands in the world Working Class Heroes; Toy Love, Splash Alley, Adroidss, Sheerlux. Promoted by Salisbury Street Foundation. /B.M.T. [1979]. Scavengers farewell New Zealand. Welcom back Zero. Suburban Reptiles, Enemy invades North Island. Saturday 28th October, 8 pm State Theatre. State Dance. Snake Studios. Space Promotions [1978]. Space Waltz on campus. Presented by the New Zealand Students Arts Council. "Space Waltz" by Alastair Riddell, released by EMI (NZ) Ltd (with portrait of Alastair Riddell). [ca 1975]. Split Enz. Give it a twirl. Auckland, Palmerston Nth & Wellington, 25-27 May [1979]. (2 copies) Split Enz. Give it a whirl tour. 1979. Split Enz. [NZ Tour], 7-15 September [1977]. (2 copies) Split Enz. Trooping the Colours [tour], 14-26 February [1979]. (2 copies) The Steroids. The Last Resort this week Fri 14 - Sun 16 [ca 1979]. Glo Signs Productions Ltd. "Till death us do part" (Frank Zappa). 1970s. Tapestry. Coming soon (Poster shows monkey with a drum on which there are labels: "Gonville Hilton", "Cuddles on fire", "Instant emu", "The dirty orange", "Piranha high") [ca 1973?] Toy Love. Civic everyFriday [1979-1980] 'U.K. squeeze' live in concert, and Toy Love. Town Hall Auckland, Wellington, 5th and 7th February [1979?] Quantity: 35 colour art print(s) plus seven duplicates on posters.. Physical Description: Photolithographs, sizes varying.

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Kerridge Odeon presents The John Rowles Show, starring John Rowles, Allison Durbin, Chi...

Date: 1968

From: Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978: [Collection of ephemera, posters and programmes. 1900-1976]

By: Pacer Kerridge Corporation

Reference: Eph-A-CABOT-Music-1968-02

Description: A programme for the 1968 show, containing biographical notes and several photographs of John Rowles, Allison Durbin, Chic Littlewood and De Larno. There is an advertisement for Plummer millinery, with Allison Durbin wearing a Plummer hat; an advertisement for Loxene liquid shampoo; for Radio Hauraki 1480; and for Cambridge Virginia filter cigarettes. The stage band included: Tui Timoti (lead guitar), John Bartley (bass guitar), Bob Gainor (drums), Ashley Burrell (organ), Neil McGough (trombone), John Battersby (1st trumpet), Keith Ballantyne (2nd trumpet), Gary Morgan (piano); musical director for John Rowles was Dougie Reece. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Programme, 16 pages 240 x 186 mm.

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[New Zealand music programmes collected by Charles Cabot. 1969-1971]

Date: 1969 - 1971

From: Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978: [Collection of ephemera, posters and programmes. 1900-1976]

Reference: Eph-A-CABOT-Music-1969/1971

Description: Includes: 1969: Kerridge Odeon presents Australia's king of country and western, Slim Dusty [in] the Slim Dusty Show, with Slim Dusty and the Hamilton County Bluegrass Band (and with Joy McKean, Barry Thornton, Allan Swanson). Programme booklet (2 copies) Jacques Loussier Trio play Bach. They're returning by popular demand. Flyer (2 copies) 1970: Joe Brown presents the Big Country and Western Stage Show 1970 (With Howard Morrison, the Hamilton County Bluegrass band, Eddie Low, John Hore, Leslie Mettam, Gray Bartlett. Programme J & N Tait Concert Division of J C Williamson Theatres Limited presents the world's greatest violinist Yehudi Menuhin and the Menuhin Festival Orchestra of London, with Hephzibah Menuhin. Promotional pamphlet with itinerary; and booking form Nana Mouskouri. Promotional pamphlet Kerridge Odeon presents the John Rowles Show, starring John Rowles, Lyn Barnett, Steve Carswell with the Big Stage Band. Musical director for John Rowles: Dougie Reece. Programme Kerridge Odeon presents Kiri in concert [Kiri Te Kanawa]. Programme 1971: Howdy. Joe Brown presents the Big Country & Western Stage Show 1971 (With Hogsnort Rupert (Dave Luther & Alec Wishart), Eddie Low, Jim McNaught, John Hore, the Trilights, and Billy Peters All-Maori Show band). Programme Julie Felix in person. [Itinerary and booking form in pamphlet] (2 copies) Auckland Chamber Music Society. Les Percussions de Strasbourg. His Majesty's Theatre, 18 October 1971. Programme J C Williamson Theatres Ltd and Kerridge Odeon presents the new 1971 Andy Stewart Show, starring Andy Stewart, with Jimmy Blue and his Band, Mark Simpson, Arthur Easson, David Barclay, Bert Shorthouse, Jennifer Shaw, Sidney Devine, Ron Dale, Johanna Fraser. Programme (1 copy), plus itinerary on flyer (2 copies) World Vision Korean Children's Choir. 1971 itinerary of family concerts, plus flyer / booking form for Wellington concerts (matinee and evening concert, 13 April 1971) Quantity: 1 folder(s) 13 programmes and fliers. Physical Description: Printed programmes, up to octavo size, some illustrated.

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Kia Kaha Clothing (Firm) :Kia Kaha Clothing proudly presents John Rowles, NZ Heartland ...

Date: 2007

From: Various artists :[Posters advertising performances by popular music groups, singers, musicians, and rock bands performing in New Zealand in 2007].

By: Kia Kaha Clothing (Firm)

Reference: Eph-D-MUSIC-Popular-2007-01

Description: Brochure unfolds to show on one side a poster of singer John Rowles wearing a Maori design Kia Kaha shirt. The other side contains text and photographs about "Project Hope", a series of performances by artists including Rob Guest, Ainslie Allen, Jessie Allen, with musical director Ben Gilgen. The Kia Kaha brand staff member Charmaine Love is also shown in one of the small photographs with John Rowles. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Digital print on both sides of sheet, 655 x 490 mm.

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New Zealand popular singers, John Rowles and Sandy Edmonds

Date: 1967

From: Clauson, Lou, 1928-2013:Photographs of singers and other entertainers

Reference: PAColl-5679-22

Description: New Zealand popular singers Sandy Edmonds and John Rowles photographed by an unknown photographer in 1967. Source of descriptive information - Notes on print. Date estimated by cataloguer. Inscriptions: Verso - Sandy Edmonds 1967 with fellow Kiwi John Rowles. TV Guide p 50. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 25.7 x 20.3 cm