What better way to close out New Zealand Music Month than with a Classic Kiwi Countdown?
This evening on The Sound, we did exactly that, playing out 50 of the best Kiwi songs as chosen by our listeners.
It was a good few hours full of classic bangers loved by the nation.
If for some strange reason you missed out on this prime Kiwi listening, you can view the full list of tunes below.
50-41
50. She Has To Be Loved - Jenny Morris
49. Burning Rain - Midge Marsden
48. I Love My Leather Jacket - The Chills
47. Dirty Creature - Split Enz
46. Slipping away - Max Merritt
45. Virginia - Dave McArtney & The Pink Flamingoes
44. Who Loves Who The Most - Exponents
43. Rust In My Car - Citizen Band
42. (Glad I'm Not) A Kennedy - Shona Laing
41. Poor Boy - Split Enz
40-31
40. Walking In Light - Th' Dudes
39. Tears - Crocodiles
38. Young Years - Dragon
37. Out On The Street - Space Waltz
36. Six Months In A Leaky Boat - Split Enz
35. I'll Say Goodbye (Even Though I'm Blue) - Dance Exponents
34. Better Be Home Soon - Crowded House
33. People - Mi-Sex
32. Maxine - Sharon O'Neill
31. I See Red - Split Enz
30-21
30. Are You Old Enough - Dragon
29. I Hope I Never - Split Enz
28. Forever Tuesday Morning - Mockers
27. Pink Frost - The Chills
26. Heart And Soul - The Narcs
25. Sierra Leone - Coconut Rough
24. Blue Day - Mi-Sex
23. Message To My Girl - Split Enz
22. Dominion Road - Mutton Birds
21. Outlook For Thursday - D.D. Smash
20-11
20. I Got You - Split Enz
19. Computer Games - Mi-Sex
18. Dance All Around the World - Blerta
17. Anchor Me - Mutton Birds
16. Loyal - Dave Dobbyn
15. Billy Bold - Graham Brazier
14. Counting The Beat - Swingers
13. Why Does Love Do This To Me - Exponents
12. That Look In Your Eyes - Th' Dudes
11. Nature - Mutton Birds
10-1
10. Victoria - Dance Exponents
9. Blue Lady - Hello Sailor
8. April Sun In Cuba - Dragon
7. For Today - Netherworld Dancing Toys
6. Gutter Black - Hello Sailor
5. Don't Dream It's Over - Crowded House
4. Be Mine Tonight - Th' Dudes
3. Rain - Dragon
2. Slice Of Heaven - Dave Dobbyn/Herbs
1. Bliss - Th' Dudes
Listen to the Spotify playlist here.
