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Once Were Warriors is a 1994 New Zealand tragic drama film based on New Zealand author Alan Duff's bestselling 1990 first novel. [4] The film tells the story of the Heke family, an urban Māori whānau living in South Auckland , and their problems with poverty , alcoholism , and domestic violence , mostly brought on by the patriarch, Jake.
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Well, the Singapore Jazz Festival. In 1990 I recorded an album in New York and apart from that I did a number of sessions in Sydney with Murray Grindlay, writing music for commercials. I learnt if you pull the recording panel out at some studios you could get usually two or three good joints out the back of the panel. I also learnt if you’re very ...
Mike Nock said to me one day, “It eventually gets to the point where you have to decide who you are,” and I took that on board. Wonderful.
If you’re talking about money, then no, jazz has not been a success for me. The success for me has been the commercials – if you’re talking about money. The thing about commercials was that it gave me quite a lot of extraneous money to do other things, and as a result I put out first of all ‘Waiting For You’, which was a trio record with Frank ...
Don Cherry. Just for his presence that’s all. He was one of the many American jazz musicians that I was fortunate enough to play with in concert. Don was a real one world person.
You don’t learn anything if you don’t make a mistake. It’s how you fix the mistake. Like you play a wrong note, it’s a mistake. Play it again it’s become a motif, play it three times and it’s composition.
If you’re going to be a musician, you’l be a musician whether you go to school or not. But if you’re not fully committed to this music, which is, to quote again the book Valerie Rumor wrote ‘as serious as your life’. If the music is not as serious as your life, you better be very careful because the music will chew you up and spit you out. NZ...
Overview. Biography. Screenography. Awards. More Information. Murray Grindlay grew up in the Scottish town of Stenhousemuir, then relocated to Auckland at age 13. He joined blues group the Soul Agents soon after leaving high school, then won fame as lead singer of legendary r'n'b band The Underdogs.
Jul 21, 2015 · Murray Grindlay produced the Red Hot Peppers LP Toujours Yours at Stebbing Recording Studio in 1976 although he would later call it a disaster due to his inexperience and not knowing what to do with the band.
Russell Tovey as Peter Rudge. Jamie Parker as Donald "Donnie" Scripps. The majority of the main cast later appeared in Bennett's 2015 film The Lady in the Van, with de la Tour in a prominent role and cameo roles for Moore, Anderson, Barnett, Cooper, Corden, Dhawan, Knott, Tovey and Parker.
View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1994 CD release of "Once Were Warriors (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)" on Discogs.
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Composer and keyboardist Murray McNabb — who died 9 June 2013 — stood “at the forefront of NZ jazz” (Amplifier.co.nz) for over four decades. In the 90s McNabb paired with Murray Grindlay to compose for the screen, and work on many commercials.
