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Grindlay began in 1977 by joining David Calder and Mathew Brown on the score for breakthrough New Zealand movie Sleeping Dogs. Grindlay concentrated on songs, composing six, often country-tinged tunes — including singing duties on opener 'Don't Look Back'.
Murray Grindlay first rose to prominence as the lead singer of somewhat rebellious 60s blues band The Underdogs. Since then he has written music for movies Sleeping Dogs, Once Were Warriors and Broken English, as well as hundreds of TV commercials, including the classics Dear John and the Great Crunchie Train Robbery.
Composer, musician and singer Murray Grindlay has been called the "jingles king" of New Zealand, having created some of the most beloved songs in Kiwi commercials — from the Crunchie Train Robbery ad to the iconic Mainland cheese orchestral score.
Jan 23, 2014 · Murray Grindlay is probably best known to most New Zealanders as the voice of dozens TV jingles. He also played in The Underdogs, Brew and Cruise Lane among others (let's forget Monte Video). He has also contributed to several soundtracks including Broken English, Once Were Warriors and Sleeping Dogs were this single comes from.
Jul 21, 2015 · The 1977 soundtrack to the New Zealand feature Sleeping Dogs, directed by Roger Donaldson. It featured three Murray Grindlay tracks as well as his songs being performed by other singers.
Grindlay had already released recordings with The Soul Agents, The Underdogs and Cruise Lane, toured New Zealand with The Underdogs and tried his luck in Australia, but that early morning in the emergency department at Auckland Hospital, he decided it was
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Oct 14, 2014 · Murray Grindlay first rose to prominence as lead singer for 60s blues band The Underdogs. Since then he has written the music for a number of feature films and commercials.
