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Auckland's new song hit ... "Taniwha blues", recorded by Pat McMinn, "The Stardusters" and the Crombie Murdoch Trio (popular TANZA recording artists). Taniwha Blue - it blues as it washes [1956]
- Date
- 1956
- Reference
- Eph-B-VARIETY-1956-01-back
- Description
Shows photographs of the Crombie Murdoch Trio and Pat McMinn and the Stardusters, with a packet of Taniwha Blue laundry powder at lower right. The words of "The Taniwha Blue song" are at lower left: "Taniwha Blue, Taniwha Blue / It blues as it washes, blues as it washes, / It's a brand new powder blue right through / It blues your clothes as it washes too / A perfumed powder, amazing new / Taniwha Blue".
Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s).
Physical Description: Photolithograph on back page of booklet, 250 x 200 mm.
- Additional description
Alternative form available: Scanned from original
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- [Theatre programmes for variety, comedy, and music-hall shows and performances toured throughout New Zealand. 1950-1959]. / New Zealand Broadcasting Service :The Auckland Festival 1956. Festival variety; a cavalcade of radio entertainers, presented by the New Zealand Broadcasting Service in association with the Auckland Festival Society. Town Hall, Saturday 9 June [1956. Programme]
- Format
- 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s), Ephemera, Photolithographs, Fliers (Printed matter), Photolithograph on back page of booklet, 250 x 200 mm., Orientation: Vertical image
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Auckland's new song hit ... "Taniwha blues", recorded by Pat McMinn, "The Stardusters" and the Crombie Murdoch Trio (popular TANZA recording artists). Taniwha Blue - it blues as it washes [1956]. [Theatre programmes for variety, comedy, and music-hall shows and performances toured throughout New Zealand. 1950-1959].. Ref: Eph-B-VARIETY-1956-01-back. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/23150132More information can be found in our terms of use.