Peking Man (band) explained

Peking Man
Origin:Auckland, New Zealand
Genre:New wave
Years Active:1985-1988
Label:CBS Records
Associated Acts:Margaret Urlich, When The Cat's Away
Past Members:Margaret Urlich
Pat Urlich
Tim Calder
Perry Marshall
Jan Foulkes
Neville Hall
John Fearon
Jay F-bula

Peking Man were a 1980s New Zealand new wave band made up of Margaret and Pat Urlich, Tim Calder, Perry Marshall, Jan Foulkes, Neville Hall, John Fearon and Jay F-bula. The band had a number of hits in their homeland.[1]

Discography

Singles

YearTitlePeak chart
positions
Album
NZ
1985 "Lift Your Head Up High"21Peking Man
"Room That Echoes"1
1986"Good Luck To You"6

Awards

New Zealand Music Awards RIANZ
YearAward[3] DetailsResultReference
1985Engineer of the YearGraeme Myhre - "Lift Your Head Up High"[4]
Producer of the YearGraeme Myhre - "Lift Your Head Up High"
Group of the YearPeking Man
Male of the YearPat Urlich (Peking Man)
Single of the Year"Lift Your Head Up High"
1986Album of the YearPeking Man
Single of the Year"Room That Echoes"
Engineer of the YearGraeme Myhre (Peking Man)
Producer of the YearBruce Lynch (Peking Man)
Best GroupPeking Man
Best Album CoverPhil O'Reilly (Peking Man)

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Peking Man. NZ On Screen. 6 November 2012.
  2. Web site: Peking Man: Charts. charts.nz. 6 November 2012.
  3. Web site: NZMAs . nzmusicawards.co.nz . 2012-09-30 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120922150022/http://www.nzmusicawards.co.nz/category/vault/past-winners/ . 2012-09-22 .
  4. Web site: Aotearoa Music Awards. aotearoamusicawards.nz. 18 August 2021.