THE PURPLE HAZE ARCHIVE presents NORMA STONEMAN (MARTIN) AUSTRALIAN MUSIC PIONEER (THE GRAPE ESCAPE) on PODCAST

Norma Martin (nee Stoneman) is one of the great Australian (& most overlooked) musical artists originating from the fertile 1960s. Before Australian female singer/songwriters, were even ‘invented’ in the pop/rock field, Norma cut a path for today’s talented OZ female generation. As well, Norma wrote & recorded with popular group of the day, The Grape Escape, not to mention Dave

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THE PURPLE HAZE ARCHIVE presents NORTHERN IRELAND BORN UK SINGING SENSATION CLODAGH RODGERS on PODCAST

Clodagh Rodgers was one of the more successful & most visible female singers in the UK during the late 1960s to early 1970s. Smash hits like Come Back and Shake Me & Jack in the Box made her a huge star appearing regularly on the Top TV shows of their day and that includes  Clodagh’s persona revolving around a whole episode of the classic Monty Python’s Flying Circus!

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