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Biography
Split Enz were one of the most successful New Zealand musical acts of the 1980s. Formed in the early 1970s and variously featuring Phil Judd and brothers Tim Finn and Neil Finn, the band would go on to achieve chart success in New Zealand, Australia, and Canada ‒ most notably with their 1980 single "I Got You" - and build a cult following elsewhere. Their musical style was eclectic, incorporating influences from art rock, vaudeville, swing, punk, rock, new wave, and pop. Split Enz established a reputation for a highly distinctive visual style, thanks partly to their colourful, offbeat costumes and hairstyles. The group's career falls into two phases. The first was rooted in folk and the progressive rock scene of the early 1970s. From 1977 onwards, with the departure of songwriter/guitarist Phil Judd and the arrival of Neil Finn, Split Enz' sound began to move from a progressive rock sound towards New Wave and pop. The early 1980s proved the group's most commercially successful...
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Discography
- Extravagenza, 2005
- History Never Repeats: The Best of Split Enz, 1989
- True Colours, 1980
- Dizrythmia, 1977
- Mental Notes, 2006
- History Never Repeats: The Best Of, 2002
- The Best of Split Enz, 1994
- Time and Tide, 1992
- The Living Enz, 1991
- The Beginning of the Enz, 1991
- Second Thoughts, 1976
- The Very Best of Split Enz (disc 1)
- Frenzy, 1991
- Corroboree, 1991
- See Ya 'Round, 1984
- The Rootin Tootin Luton Tapes, 2007
- Enz of an Era, 1982
- One Out of the Bag, 2007
- Conflicting Emotions, 1983
- Spellbound, 1997
- Stranger Than Fiction, 1997
- Rear Enz, 1993
- Oddz and Enz, 1993
- Waiata, 1981
- The Collection, 2006
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| Label | FMR |
| Year | 1980 |
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| Album | Time & Tide |
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| Year | 1982 |
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| Artist | Split Enz |
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On the ABC
- Stateline Victoria
- Crowded House drummer dies. 28/03/2005. ABC News Online
- triple j music specials: Split Enz
- 7.30 Report - 28/03/2005: Fans mourn death of Paul Hester
- 7.30 Report - 07/06/2006: Split Enz reunion strikes a chord ...
- Huge Demand For Sound Relief Tickets - DIG Digital Radio
- DIG Internet Radio - dig New Music: Tim Finn, Joanna Newsom ...
- Womadelaide guest Neil Finn - ABC Adelaide - Australian ...
- triple j gallery | Split Enz
- triple j gallery | Split Enz
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