The Great New Zealand Song Book: Souvenir Edition

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Features a number of track additions/replacements from the original 2x two-disc releases.

Album features the Trademark "Mr Four Square" from the NZ mini supermarket "Four Square".

℗ & © 2011 Thom Music Ltd.

Annotation last modified on 2021-05-02 20:59 UTC.

Tracklist

▼ CD 1: Last Century
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1The Haka (Ka Mate)
The All Blacks0:53
2Tihore Mai
Moana & the Tribe1:32
3Give It a Whirl
recording of:
Give It a Whirl
writer:
Neil Finn and Tim Finn
Split Enz3:03
4Whaling
recording of:
Whaling
writer:
Dave Dobbyn
part of:
APRA Top 100 New Zealand Songs of All Time (number: 12)
Dave Dobbyn3:45
5Dominion Road
recording of:
Dominion Road (The Mutton Birds)
writer:
Don McGlashan (New Zealand composer/singer/multi-instrumentalist)
The Mutton Birds3:56
6Victoria
The Dance Exponents3:27
7How Bizarre
additional engineer and additional mixer:
Rick Huntington
engineer and producer:
Alan Jansson
accordion:
Hershal Herscher
guitar:
Lee Baker (NZ guitarist)
trumpet:
George Chisholm (jazz trombonist (1915-1997))
background vocals:
Sina Saipaia
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Music NZ Ltd. (Universal’s subsidiary in New Zealand; DO NOT USE as an imprint) (in 1995)
recording of:
How Bizarre
writer:
Pauly Fuemana and Alan Jansson
publisher:
Lamont Music
part of:
APRA Top 100 New Zealand Songs of All Time (number: 34)
OMC3.953:48
8Taller Than God
recording of:
Taller Than God
writer:
Paul Casserly and Fiona McDonald
Strawpeople4:31
9April Sun in Cuba
electric bass guitar:
Todd Hunter (Todd Stuart Hunter of Dragon)
guitar:
Robert Taylor (Singer-songwriter and guitarist)
keyboard:
Paul Hewson (New Zealand keyboardist; not to be confused with the Irish rock star better known as Bono)
lead vocals:
Marc Hunter
vocals:
Paul Hewson (New Zealand keyboardist; not to be confused with the Irish rock star better known as Bono), Todd Hunter (Todd Stuart Hunter of Dragon) and Robert Taylor (Singer-songwriter and guitarist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (Australia) Limited (not for release label use! AU subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Inc., 1995/02–2004/02) (in 1977)
recording of:
April Sun in Cuba
composer:
Paul Hewson (New Zealand keyboardist; not to be confused with the Irish rock star better known as Bono)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!), EMI Songs, EMI Songs Australia, EMI Songs Australia Pty. Ltd. and Essex Music of Australia Pty. Ltd.
part of:
APRA Top 100 New Zealand Songs of All Time (number: 10)
Dragon3:29
10Sinner
recording of:
Sinner
writer:
Marius de Vries and Neil Finn
Neil Finn44:25
11Break in the Weather
producer:
Nick Launay
recording of:
Break in the Weather
writer:
Jenny Morris and Tam Morris
Jenny Morris4:32
12Sitting Inside My Head
recording of:
Sitting Inside My Head
writer:
Joe Lonie and Karl Steven (New Zealand vocalist/keyboardist)
Supergroove3:31
13Heavenly Pop Hit
producer:
Gary Smith (producer)
drums (drum set):
James Stephenson
guest background vocals:
Donna Savage
lead vocals:
Martin Phillipps
recording of:
Heavenly Pop Hit
lyricist and composer:
Martin Phillipps
The Chills3:29
14Counting the Beat
producer:
David Tickle
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mushroom Records Pty Ltd (in 1981) and Warner Music Australia Pty Limited (not for release label use! fka WEA Records Pty. Limited) (in 2002)
recording of:
Counting the Beat
writer:
Bones Hillman, Phil Judd and Buster Stiggs
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Mushroom Music (Mushroom label's publishing company)
part of:
APRA Top 100 New Zealand Songs of All Time (number: 4)
The Swingers2:59
15Nature
producer:
Peter Dawkins
recording of:
Nature (The Fourmyula)
composer:
Wayne Mason (New Zealand musician) and Ali Richardson
part of:
APRA Top 100 New Zealand Songs of All Time (number: 1)
The Fourmyula2:53
16Drive
guitar:
Bic Runga
arranger:
Bic Runga
recording of:
Drive
writer:
Bic Runga
Bic Runga3:00
17Slice of Heaven
producer:
Dave Dobbyn and Bruce Lynch
bass:
Ian Belton (Australian bassist)
guest performer:
Dave Dobbyn
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Dobbynesq Holdings Ltd., On the Ball Productions Ltd. & Co. and Sony Music Productions Pty. Ltd. (for copyrights use only) (in 1987)
recording of:
Slice of Heaven
lyricist and composer:
Dave Dobbyn
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Mushroom Music (Mushroom label's publishing company)
part of:
APRA Top 100 New Zealand Songs of All Time (number: 7)
Dave Dobbyn3.54:39
18Gutter Black
Hello Sailor2:56
19Home Again
mixer:
Adam Kasper
recording of:
Home Again
Shihad53:35
20Venus
recording of:
Venus Feelers
writer:
James Reid (New Zealand singer of “The Feelers”)
The Feelers4:49
21For Today
Netherworld Dancing Toys5:31
22Better Be Home Soon
drums (drum set):
Paul Hester (Australian drummer for Crowded House/Split Enz)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Nick Seymour
guitar and lead vocals:
Neil Finn
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1988)
recording of:
Better Be Home Soon
lyricist and composer:
Neil Finn
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Kobalt Music Publishing Australia P/L, Mushroom Music (Mushroom label's publishing company), Mushroom Music Publishing and Roundhead Music (BMI) (Neil Finn)
Crowded House3.53:08
▶ CD 2: Last Century
▶ CD 3: This Century
▶ CD 4: This Century

Credits

Release

artwork:Dick Frizzell (NZ artist and graphic designer)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/11842949 [info]

Release group

part of:The Great New Zealand Songbook (New Zealand compilation series) (number: 3) (order: 3)