...The New Zealander Tex Morton helped to bring the hillbilly idiom of country and western to the Oceanic market. Born Robert Lane in Nelson in 1916, Morton was taught guitar by a Maori neighbor and left home at fifteen to pursue his dream...
Bloomsbury Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World Volume V: Locations: Asia and Oceania
Continuum, 2016
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...Population: 3,951,307 (2003)
New Zealand, or Aotearoa (the frequently used Maori name), is a South Pacific country, physically roughly the size of the United Kingdom. It consists of two large islands, along with a number...
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