Peking Man (band)
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]
Peking Man | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Auckland, New Zealand |
| Genres | New wave |
| Years active | 1985-1988 |
| Labels | CBS Records |
| Past members | Margaret Urlich Pat Urlich Tim Calder Perry Marshall Jan Foulkes Neville Hall John Fearon Jay F-bula |
Discography
Studio albums
| Year | Title | Details | Peak chart positions |
|---|---|---|---|
| NZ[2] | |||
| 1986 | Peking Man |
|
6 |
Singles
| Year | Title | Peak chart positions |
Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| NZ[2] | |||
| 1985 | "Lift Your Head Up High" | 21 | Peking Man |
| "Room That Echoes" | 1 | ||
| 1986 | "Good Luck To You" | 6 |
Awards
| Year | Award[3] | Details | Result | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Engineer of the Year | Graeme Myhre - "Lift Your Head Up High" | Won | [4] |
| Producer of the Year | Graeme Myhre - "Lift Your Head Up High" | Nominated | ||
| Group of the Year | Peking Man | Nominated | ||
| Male of the Year | Pat Urlich (Peking Man) | Nominated | ||
| Single of the Year | "Lift Your Head Up High" | Nominated | ||
| 1986 | Album of the Year | Peking Man | Won | |
| Single of the Year | "Room That Echoes" | Won | ||
| Engineer of the Year | Graeme Myhre (Peking Man) | Won | ||
| Producer of the Year | Bruce Lynch (Peking Man) | Won | ||
| Best Group | Peking Man | Won | ||
| Best Album Cover | Phil O'Reilly (Peking Man) | Won | ||
References
- "Peking Man". NZ On Screen. Retrieved 6 November 2012.
- "Peking Man: Charts". charts.nz. Retrieved 6 November 2012.
- "NZMAs". nzmusicawards.co.nz. Archived from the original on 22 September 2012. Retrieved 30 September 2012.
- "Aotearoa Music Awards". aotearoamusicawards.nz. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
External links
- Room That Echoes music video, New Zealand on Screen
- Peking Man, New Zealand on Screen
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