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May 30, 2013 · The Underdogs ham it up for the camera, circa 1967. Left to right: Neil Edwards, Tony Walton, Murray Grindlay, Lou Rawnsley.
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Jul 26, 2020 · By 1967 the personnel had become vocalist Murray Grindley, guitarists Mann and Lou Rawnsley (brother of Tony), bass player Edwards and drummer Tony Walton. Mann’s departure (he did not like the orthodoxy required by television producers) led to an adjustment of the remaining band members.
Jul 21, 2015 · The Underdogs, September 1967: Tony Walton, Neil Edwards, Murray Grindlay and Lou Rawnsley. The 1983 Monte Vidéo album (the & The Cassettes was dropped for this release), regarded by Murray Grindlay as some of his best work. It was released in the US by Geffen Records.
Jun 17, 2000 · This week on Musical Chairs Murray Grindlay recalls the history of the Underdogs. These days Grindlay is one of New Zealand's most sought after jingle writers, but in the late 60's he was the singer with the 'enfants terrible' of the kiwi music scene.
Murray Grindlay joined Mann in the Brew, but soon after, the pair reformed the Underdogs with Lou Rawnsley on bass and Doug Thomas (also from the Breakaways) on drums. Rawnsley eventually left and was replaced by Chaz Burke-Kennedy .
Grindlay finally left The Underdogs and spent two years in Australia. He sang seven days a week at legendary Kings Cross club Whisky a Go-Go, alongside Kiwi keyboardist Claude Papesch, and began playing guitar.
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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 .