Peking Man (band)

Peking Man
OriginAuckland, New Zealand
GenresNew wave
Years active1985-1988
LabelsCBS Records
Past membersMargaret 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

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Studio albums

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Year Title Details Peak chart
positions
NZ[2]
1986 Peking Man
  • Label: CBS Records
 6

Singles

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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

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New Zealand Music Awards RIANZ
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

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  1. ^ "Peking Man". NZ On Screen. Retrieved 6 November 2012.
  2. ^ a b "Peking Man: Charts". charts.nz. Retrieved 6 November 2012.
  3. ^ "NZMAs". nzmusicawards.co.nz. Archived from the original on 22 September 2012. Retrieved 30 September 2012.
  4. ^ "Aotearoa Music Awards". aotearoamusicawards.nz. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
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