norma stoneman – 88.3 Southern FM

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 DAVID COOPER of the 1960s SYDNEY CULT BAND THE CHARADE PODCAST

Join David Cooper as he tells the story of his remarkable group The Charade, a Sydney band of the late 60s to the early 70s (reformed briefly in the mid 1970s) which has reached extreme cult status. The Charade only released one album, 1969’s self-titled album on Parlophone records which now always sells well in excess of $250! after originally retailing at $2.50!!! The Charade were also seen regularly

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