DESCRIPTION:
Music from Australia & New Zealand in the year 1980:

Split Enz's promo-video for the hit single 'One Step Ahead' (December, 1980) taken from the 1981 album 'Corroboree' (aka 'Waiata').

Trivia: This video is one of the first video clips to be played on the first day MTV was launched in the America.

Band Origin: Auckland, New Zealand
Track: One Step Ahead
Album: Corroboree
Composed By: Neil Finn
Produced By: David Tickle
Label: Mushroom
Chart Position: # 6 (New Zealand) -- # 5 (Australia) -- # 47 (Canada) -- # 104 (United States)
Release Date: November, 1980
Footage Information:
Links:
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Split_Enz
- http://www.frenz.com/
- http://www.myspace.com/splitenz

Line-up:

Tim Finn - Vocals, Guitar
[ Split Ends (1972-1974) -- Split Enz (1975-1984) -- solo (1983-present) -- Crowded House (1990-1992) -- Enzo (1966) -- Finn (1996) -- Alt (mid-late 1990s) ]

Neil Finn - Guitar, Vocals
[ Split Enz (1977-1985) -- Crowded House (1985-1996) -- Finn (1996) -- solo (1998-2004) -- Crowded House reformed (2007-present)

Eddie Rayner - Piano, Keyboards
[ Split Enz (1974-1984) -- session (notably Paul McCartney) -- Crowded House tour keyboardist -- The Makers (1990) -- Split Enz reunions ]

Noel Crombie - Percussion, Drums
[ Split Enz (1972-1984) -- Schnell Fenster (1986-1992) -- The Makers (1990) -- Split Enz reunions ]

Nigel Griggs -- Bass
[ Octopus (1968-1970) -- Carmen -- Steve Hillage's Khan -- Split Enz (1977-1984) -- Schnell Fenster (1986-1992) ]

Malcolm Green -- Drums
[ Love Affair -- The Honeycombs -- Octopus -- Split Enz (1976-1981) ]

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NZOZ NZOZ1980 1980 New Zealand Australia Early Eighties 1980's 1980s 80's 80s

Musical Terms: New Wave, Rock, Pop, Kiwi, Old Kiwi-New Zealander Band