Product Code: | 2390 112 |
Artist: | Dave McArtney and the Pink Flamingos |
Origin: | New Zealand |
Label: | Polydor (1980) |
Format: | LP |
Availability: | In Stock |
Condition: |
Cover: VG+
Record: VG
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Genre: | Rock U |
New Zealand guitarist/singer of Hello Sailor. Nice clean vinyl and high gloss cover. Includes lyric sheet.
David Ewan "Dave" McArtney (5 April 1951 – 15 April 2013)[1] was a New Zealand musician and songwriter. He is best known for his work with the band Hello Sailor and his band Dave McArtney & The Pink Flamingos.
In 1989, McArtney returned to university, completing his Bachelor of Arts degree in English literature, majoring in Renaissance poetry.[2] He then went on to complete a Master of Arts (Music) degree in 2013.[1]
He also produced for other musicians (including The Narcs) and composed music for film and television productions, including Incredible Mountains (1983),[3] Queen City Rocker (1986)[4] and Raglan by the Sea (1987).[5] He worked as a tutor at the Music and Audio Institute of New Zealand (MAINZ) from 2003 until his death.[1]