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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.
But another element that set this ad apart from other commercials was that the music and lyrics told the entire story. Murray Grindlay had been working in the industry for a few years and was...
Aug 5, 2021 · But another element that set this ad apart from other commercials was that the music and lyrics told the entire story. Murray Grindlay had been working in the industry for a few years and was in his early 20s when he wrote the music.
An anthem to good times on the road, this Europa ad featured four friends - musician Midge Marsden, jingles veteran Murray Grindlay, and models Janna Lapidus and Brigitte Berger - larking around...
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, singer and musician Murray Grindlay celebrates a birthday today. He's created huge ad jingles and smash hit singles — and even gave us a bit of...
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Jul 19, 2016 · An anthem to good times on the road, the promo features four friends — musician Midge Marsden, jingles veteran Murray Grindlay, Vaughan’s fiance Janna Lapidus and Brigitte Berger — larking around the North Island in an old ute.
