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Hero image for Ready to Roll - NZ Record Awards 1978

Ready to Roll - NZ Record Awards 1978

Television (Full Length) – 1978

In the last 12 months I seem to have heard a lot of comment about the inactivity of recording local talent in New Zealand. Well, I think that everyone in New Zealand tonight can see that the industry is very much alive and well.
– Tim Murdoch, CEO Recording Industry Association of NZ

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