Nights for Friday 27 May 2016
7:07 Sonic Tonic
A musical trip through and around an idea. Tonight we explore "The Man".
7:50 Witness
Kia Ora - We return to May 1984 when an Auckland telephone operator became famous for promoting her Maori language. Dina Newman spoke to Naida Glavish about her one-woman protest to raise awareness of indigenous rights in the country.
9:07 Country Life
We meet Anthea Yule, who, following a marriage break up, is farming what was initially her in-laws farm, on her own account .. with a lot of help from her four children.
10:17 Late Edition
A round up of today's RNZ News and feature interviews as well as Date Line Pacific from RNZ International
11:07 The Friday Finale
For NZ Music Month, Music101 invited guests to compile a C60 of local sounds, and talk us through their selections. This week David Benge, the man behind Vice New Zealand, Drunken Piano Touring and Speak and Spell Group. As well as performing in bands like D Super, David has also managed the likes of Fur Patrol, Cut Off Your Hands and Aldous Harding.
Music played in this show
Sonic Tonic playlist - "The Man"
ARTIST Boys Don't Cry
SONG I Wanna Be a Cowboy
ARTIST Elvis Presley
SONG Guitar Man
ARTIST Miles Davis
SONG Blue Is Green
ARTIST Steely Dan
SONG Kid Charlemagne
ARTIST Sister Sledge
SONG He's the Greatest Dancer
ARTIST Michael Jackson
SONG Man In The Mirror
ARTIST Frank Sinatra
SONG The Single Man
ARTIST Johnny Cash
SONG The Man Comes Around