Very Best Of
Dave Luther and Alec Wishart formed Hogsnort Rupert’s Original Flagon Band in 1968. In 1969 they were discovered by recording engineer Frank Douglas, signed a 5-year deal with EMI Records, shortened their name to Hogsnort Rupert and a string of hits followed. ‘Gretel’, ‘Pretty Girl’, ‘Aubrey’ and ‘Aunty Alice’ were all successful with the album ‘Have a Hogsnort Rupert Summer’ reaching #1 in 1971. ‘Pretty Girl’ remained at the top of the charts for 3 weeks and spent a remarkable 6 months in the NZ top 10, winning the Loxene Gold Disc and many other awards. This ‘Very Best Of’ follows the groups recording history through the period 1969 to 1999 Tracks 1.Pretty Girl 2.Gretel 3.Little Ukelele 4.Charlie was a good man 5.Ways of making you laugh 6.Crazy World 7.Monday 8.Harvest of Love 9.Turn around Noeline 10.Ain't Misbehavin' 11.Aunty Alice 12.Taking wine with Lil 13.Aubrey 14.Little bird 15.Grandad's Piano 16.Tokyo Rose 17.Don't make me 18.Life begins at Forty (Dave & the Dynamos) 19.Maggie,Maggie 20.Rosie 21.Dead Skunk 22.Hypnotic 23.Pretty Girl 2000
Hogsnort Rupert  (Author)    Format: Audio CD
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