Bill & Boyd - Chulu Chululu

This Kiwi duo reached #1(Bris) , #14(Syd) ,#10(Melb) ,with this song ,in June 1964 .nBill and Boyd were a pop duo consisting of Bill Cate and Boyd Robertson from the Hutt Valley near Wellington. They were school mates at Wellington's Naenae College.nThey started recording together in 1960, and relied heavily on doing covers of overseas artists' songs before the original versions made it to New Zealand.nIn 1964 Bill and Boyd moved to Australia on the strength of their first Australian hit "Chulu Chululu". It was a bright, sing-along song recorded live at the Rotorua Sound Shell in New Zealand. The talented pair were quick to gain popularity, appearing regularly on TV, particularly on Bandstand, and working clubs around Australia.nhttp://www.sergent.com.au/billboyd.html

Mojo24 | February 7, 2011

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