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Formed in 1981, DD Smash was Dave Dobbyn's band after Th'Dudes. DD Smash released their debut album Cool Bananas in 1982. It debuted at number one, an historic first, and remained in the chart for 24 weeks.

In 1983, the classic single 'Outlook for Thursday' spent 23 weeks in the chart, peaking at number three. As well as their recording successes, DD Smash won many NZ Music Awards and were a popular live act in both NZ and Australia. After the release of The Optimist album, Dobbyn wound up DD Smash and embarked on his distinguished solo career.

 

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