Various artists :[Posters advertising performances by popular music groups, singers, musicians, and rock bands performing in New Zealand in 1981].

Date
1981
Reference
Eph-D-MUSIC-Popular-1981
Description

The Androids. Last Resort 8-11 January 1981.

The Angels into the heat. Auckland and Hamilton 21-25 July 1981.

Black Slate. NZ reggae tour from Jamaica - UK, and NZ's own Herbs. 1-6 August [1981].

Blam Blam Blam. 12" E.P. is out & about, [1981].

Blue Flames. Terminus [1981]. (2 posters)

Rockabilly madness - Blue Flames. Terminus - this Monday and Tuesday only, ca 1981.

Bob Marley & the Wailers. Uprising, ca 1981.

Direct from the USA big bad Bo Didley - King of rock n' roll. 16 Dec [1981].

Class of 81 - Screaming Meemees, Newmatics, Blam Blam Blam, Newtones. Gladstone, Easter Monday [1981?].

The Coasters backed by Ethos Showband. [1981].

The Cure. Special Guests: Lipservice. Touring July/August - book now! [1981]. (2 posters)

Dire Straits - Making moves. Western Springs, 15 April [1981].

Flowers - exclusive NZ appearances. Auckland, Hamilton & Wellington, 1-5 July [1981].

NZ Students' Arts Council presents From Scratch Rhythmworks. Union Hall Victoria Uni. Monday Dec 3rd ... [1981].

Harry Belafonte & Company - special guest: Letta Mbulu. Touring Auckland & Wellington, 12 & 14 June [1981]. (2 posters)

Johnny Mathis - Silver Anniversary. Australasian tour, November through December 1981. (2 copies)

Frontier tours presents John Mayall. Australia 1981: Road Show Blues.

Kevin Borich - New Zealand tour 1981. 1-16 April.

The Knobz. [Blank in bottom space].

The Knobz. Sudden exposure tour - final NZ appearances. 30 March - 25 April 1981.

The Leo Sayer tour eighty one. 5-12 November, 1981.

Liberate the Androidss.

Mangaweka Viaduct Band. New venue - Cricketer's Arms, 7 May [1981].

The Midge Marsden "Connection". Terminus 24-27 June [1981].

The Neighbours. Terminus x 1, blank space at bottom x 2. 14-16 [January 1981]. (3 posters)

The Neighbours at the Terminus. 14-16 [May] 1981.

The Neighbours. Love is never cruel. All my dreams. Cricketers, Thurs 10, Fri 11, Sat 12.

New Zealand Students Art Council presents Newmatics & Blam Blam Blam. Tearoom tour. Ballroom, 5 March [1981].

Newmatics [1981]

The amazing Pointer Sisters - High Energy tour '81. 26-29 April 1981.

The Reels tour NZ. Last Resort Cafe 4-5 February [1981].

Rock Against Racism. Thistle Hall, 3 July [1981]. (handmade poster)

The Roger Fox Big Band appearing at Majestic Caberet, 28 June [1981].

Rose Bayonet. Terminus 7-10 [January 1981].

New Zealand Students Arts Council presents Slick Stage and Topp Twins. National tour supported by the Youth Initiatives Fund and Dominion Budget Rent-a-Car. 1 x Last Resort, 2 x bottom space blank, [1981?]. (3 posters)

Concert promotions present a blockbuster double-bill concert: Smokey Robinson plus Billy Field. 30 October - 5 November [1981 - tour cancelled]. (2 posters)

Snakefinger & Blast. [NZ tour] 21-30 May [1981].

Spaces. New single 'got me at a disadvantage'. Terminus [1981].

Concert promotions presents Split Enz. The Waiata tour, April [1981].

Live - Steroids. [1981?]

Steroids. 1 x no venue; 2 x Terminus; 1 x Nite Site 4 October [1981].

Stiff Little Fingers. Go for it - new album out. 3 August [1981]. (2 posters)

Sweetwaters Festival 1981. Ngaruawahia 24-26 January. (3 posters)

Techtones ... in search of brass monkeys and polar bears. New single - stage of mind. Terminus 16 [June 1981].

Techtones. TT23 album tour, final enzed appearances. Terminus 29th [1981]. (2 posters)

Thin Lizzy live in concert. Logan Campbell Centre 25 October.

Tigers and Mockers. Last Resort 14 & 15 January [1981].

Alex Cooley in association with Omen International Present Willie Nelson, Little River Band & Australian Crawl. Western Springs 6 Feburary, Athletic Park 8 February. (2 posters)

Quantity: 48 colour art print(s) on posters, and 18 duplicates in 2 folders..

Physical Description: Photolithographs, sizes varying.

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Amigo New Zealand Reggae tour from Jamaica - U.K. Black Slate [and] NZ's own Herbs. Boo...

Date: 1981

From: Various artists :[Posters advertising performances by popular music groups, singers, musicians, and rock bands performing in New Zealand in 1981].

Reference: Eph-D-MUSIC-Popular-1981-07

Description: Shows a starry night sky framed by two palm trees. There are group photographic portraits of Black Slate (at bottom left) and Herbs (at bottom right). Itinerary is printed at the bottom: Wellington, St James Theatre, 1 August; Wanganui, Opera, 2 August; New Plymouth, Opera House, 3 August; Palmerston North, Opera House, 5 August; Napier, Municipal Theatre, 6 August. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on poster.. Physical Description: Photolithograph, on poster 620 x 433 mm.

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The Next Big Thing; inside information cabaret [1981?]

Date: 1981

From: Various artists :[Posters advertising performances by popular music groups, singers, musicians, and rock bands performing in New Zealand in 1981].

Reference: Eph-D-MUSIC-Popular-1981-03

Description: Poster shows frontal facial portraits of six performers; at the left they have their eyes closed; at the right they have their eyes open. They include Richard von Sturmer and Don McGlashan. Felt pen additions list an itinerary: Cape 161, Ponsonby Rd 26-28 March The Works Devonport, 30-31 March Metro Theatre Mangere 8 April Little Theatre University, 2 April 100m2, 51 Federal St 9-11 April, with 1st show "There is no depression in New Zealand" Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 625 x 435 mm.

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Nambassa January 22-26 1981, Waitawheta. 1981.

Date: 1981

From: Various artists :[Posters advertising performances by popular music groups, singers, musicians, and rock bands performing in New Zealand in 1981].

By: Rowberry, Tim, active 1990s

Reference: Eph-D-MUSIC-Popular-1981-01

Description: Design incorporates loudspeakers amongst trees, and a Maori design. Extended Title - The Charlie Daniels Band, John Mayall Band, Dizzy Gillespie Quartet, Midnight Oil, Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee, Kevin Borich Express, Dutch Tilders...speakers, Stephen & Ina May Gaskin, Ram Dass, Chief Oren Lyons, Dr Jim Cairns, Louise Hagler, Jonathon Daemion... Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 605 x 433 mm.

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Newmatics (Musical group): Newmatics [1981]

Date: 1981

From: Various artists :[Posters advertising performances by popular music groups, singers, musicians, and rock bands performing in New Zealand in 1981].

Reference: Eph-D-MUSIC-Popular-1981-10

Description: Black and cream poster shows the head and shoulders of a young man. His head and neck are held and titled by a pair of hands whose jacket sleeves are labelled "R" and "L". A similar poster advertising a gig with Screaming Mee Mees is shown at http://www.audioculture.co.nz/people/the-newmatics Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Screenprint, 592 x 420 mm.

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Midge Marsden Band: Twelve bars from Mars, marketed by Polygram [1982]

Date: 1982

From: Various artists :[Posters advertising performances by popular music groups, singers, musicians, and rock bands performing in New Zealand in 1981].

Reference: Eph-D-PHONO-1982-04

Description: Poster advertising a sound recording by the Midge Marsden Band shows an arrangement of text above and below a central line of three pink and orange tiki playing guitars. Housed in separate folder, rather than with other 1982 posters. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Screen print, adhered to foam board backing, 805 x 546 mm.

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Midge Marsden Connection: Who said blues don't rock! Midge Marsden Connection new LP ou...

Date: 1981

From: Various artists :[Posters advertising performances by popular music groups, singers, musicians, and rock bands performing in New Zealand in 1981].

Reference: Eph-D-MUSIC-Popular-1981-11

Description: Blue and white poster shows a group portrait of the five members of the Midge Marsden Connection against a drawn "colour-by-numbers" background. Below is a detailed itinerary of the tour from 12 November to 30 December 1981. Midge Marsden has signed the group portrait in black felt tip pen in 2009. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Offset print, adhered to foam board backing, 632 x 426 mm.

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Blam Blam Blam :Blam Blam Blam 12" E.P. is out and about. [1981].

Date: 1981

From: Various artists :[Posters advertising performances by popular music groups, singers, musicians, and rock bands performing in New Zealand in 1981].

Reference: Eph-D-MUSIC-Popular-1981-04

Description: Yellow and charcoal design featuring a turkey. Exhibited in 'The Real Sounds of New Zealand' a display of do-it-yourself recordings from the collections of Alexander Turnbull Library, 1st Floor, National Library Building, 1-30 June 1998. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s) on poster.. Physical Description: Screenprint, 612 x 430 mm.

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Verlaines. [Ford car] / J O'Connell [and] C Healey [ca 1981?]

Date: 1981 - 1985

From: Various artists :[Posters advertising performances by popular music groups, singers, musicians, and rock bands performing in New Zealand in 1981].

Reference: Eph-D-MUSIC-Popular-1981-08

Description: Shows a blue Ford car from the 1950-1960s on a black and orange background. There is a space below the car for writing individual gig details. Signatures J O'Connell and C Healey at lower left. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Screen print, 610 x 433 mm.

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Sweetwaters Festival 1981. Ngaruawahia, January 24, 25, 26. Split Enz, Roxy Music / Art...

Date: 1981

From: Various artists :[Posters advertising performances by popular music groups, singers, musicians, and rock bands performing in New Zealand in 1981].

By: Gundry, Arthur, 1952-

Reference: Eph-D-MUSIC-Popular-1981-02

Description: Shows an idyllic imaginary scene of a grassy area amidst vegetation, with a mountain stream falling over rocks. On the slopes at each side are loudspeakers, and a little wooden sign at the front points towards Sweetwaters. Extended Title - Jo Jo Zep & the Falcons, INXs, Cold Chisel, The Reels, Flowers, Mi-Sex, Ariel, Blam Blam Blam, Coup d'Etat, Crocodiles, Flight X7, General Public, Gloria Gibson, Gordons, Hammond Gamble Band, Herbs, Jos Hodzelmans, Kim Hart, Limbs Dance Co, Lip Service, Local Heroes, Midge Marsden & Sonny Day Band, Otis Mace, Penknife Glides, Pink Flamingoes, Pop Mechanix, Push, Reel to Real, Rodents, Screaming Meemees, Steroids, Taste of Bounty, Techtones, The Knobz, Tigers, Top Scientists, Valentinos, Clive Wilson. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 447 x 634 mm.

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Midnight Oil (Musical group) :[... Associates and T.C.M. present Midnight Oil N.Z. tour...

Date: 1981

From: Various artists :[Posters advertising performances by popular music groups, singers, musicians, and rock bands performing in New Zealand in 1981].

Reference: Eph-D-MUSIC-Popular-1981-09

Description: Yellow poster advertising a New Zealand tour by Midnight Oil shows a hand holding aloft and upright a bottle of beer from which some contents are spilling from the neck. The itinerary for the tour was: Sandridge Hotel Christchurch (30 April - 2 May); St James Theatre Wellington (3 May); Clovelly Hotel Palmerston North (4 May); Bellblock New Plymouth (5 May); Macys Hamilton (7 May); Mainstreet Auckland (8-10 May) Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print, 605 x 420 mm.