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On the Air - Mā runga iarere for Monday 23 December 2024

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Show Notes

Nau mai haere mai, welcome to On the Air - Mā runga iarere with Mark Williams and Kara Rickard for Monday, 23 January 2024.

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12:30pm Wish You Were Here: Mel Parsons

Mark and Kara catchup with musician Mel Parsons and find out about her summer plans and play some songs from her live concert recording at the Piano from earlier in he year.

Mel Parsons

Photo: Supplied

1.10pm - Hoop Queens

Tokomanawa Queens coach Tania Tupu talks to Kara and Mark about the rise and popularity of  women's of the Tauihi national women's basketball championship.

Tauranga Whai's Morgan Yaeger takes on the Tokomanawa Queens defence during the Tauihi Basketball Aotearoa final at the Queen Elizabeth Youth Centre in Tauranga. 22 Dec, 2024.

Tauranga Whai's Morgan Yaeger takes on the Tokomanawa Queens defence during the Tauihi Basketball Aotearoa final at the Queen Elizabeth Youth Centre in Tauranga. 22 Dec, 2024. Photo: Photosport

1.40pm - Dillastrate's - Tim Driver

Dillastrate have been behind some of the sweetest soul sounds to emanate from the garden city for over a decade. Founding member Tom Driver speaks to Kara and Mark about  he duo's latest album Ngā Pounamu.

Christchurch neo soul pop duo, Dillastrate.

Christchurch neo soul pop duo, Dillastrate. Photo: NicNak Media

2.010pm - Anna Coddington

Anna Coddington talks to Kara & Mark about winning the the APRA Silver Scroll &taking time away from music.

Photo: RNZ / Sam Rillstone

3:20pm - Essential NZ Album: Doug Jerebine is Jesse Harper 

Recorded in London in 1969, these recordings provided classic material for Kiwi rockers The Human Instinct yet the originals remained largely unheard until their discovery and release in 2012. Nick Bollinger takes a close listen, and uncovers the story of how they came to be made - and what became of their maker.

Doug Jerebine - Is Jesse Harper (Album Cover)

Doug Jerebine - Is Jesse Harper (Album Cover) Photo: supplied

 

Songs Played:

12-1pm

Jackie Mittoo - Summer Time

Toots & The Maytals - Country Road

Beyonce - Texas Hold em’

Mel Parsons Live at the Piano

JJ Cale - Ride Me High

Fat Freddy’s Drop - Getting Late

Louis Baker - Keep on

Prince Fatty - Expansions ft. Shniece McMenamin

1-2pm

Magic Source - Voodoo Ray

Kurtis Blow - Basketball

Ladi6 - Alofa

Nathan Haines - Love you More

Dillastrate - Pōuri Ake

Mayer Hawthorne - Henny & Gingerale

Stevie Wonder - What Christmas Means To Me

Khruangbin - Pon Pon

2-3pm

Soul Supreme - Award Tour

AJA - Katuarehe (Live @ The 2024 Silver Scrolls)

Lucky Daye - How Much can a heart take ft. Yebba

Robyn - Ever Again

Prince - I wanna be your Lover

LJ CRICHTON - I Am (Live @ The 2024 Silver Scrolls)

Tito Puente - Mambo Diablo

3-4pm

James brown - Soulful Christmas

The Clark Sisters - Overdose of the Holy Ghost

Mara TK - Every Hori is a Star ft. Troy Kingi

The Clash - Armagideon Time