Phil Garland

New Zealand folk musician (1942–2017) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Philip Humphrey Garland QSM (9 February 1942 – 15 March 2017) was a New Zealand folk musician. He was awarded the Queen's Service Medal in the 2014 Queen's Birthday Honours for services to folk music,[1] and was called the "Godfather of New Zealand folk music".[2] He recorded 19 albums,[3] and won the New Zealand Music Awards folk album of the year three times.

Born
Philip Humphrey Garland

(1942-02-09)9 February 1942
Christchurch, New Zealand
Died (aged 75)
Hamilton, New Zealand
GenresFolk
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Phil Garland
Garland in 2014
Garland in 2014
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Born
Philip Humphrey Garland

(1942-02-09)9 February 1942
Christchurch, New Zealand
Died (aged 75)
Hamilton, New Zealand
GenresFolk
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Garland died in Hamilton on 15 March 2017, aged 75,[4][5] and was buried in the Rutherford Street (Woolston) Cemetery, Christchurch.[6]

Discography

  • A Sense of Place
  • Billycan Ballads
  • Colonial Yesterdays
  • Damper, Duff & Doughboys
  • Down A Country Road
  • How Are You, Mate?
  • Hunger In The Air
  • No Place Like Home
  • One Hundred Years Ago
  • Southern Odyssey
  • Springtime In The Mountain
  • Swag o’ Dreams
  • Under The Southern Cross
  • Wind In The Tussock
  • The Phil Garland Songbook

Books

  • Faces in the Firelight

References

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