Waretini

Waretini
Studio album by Deane Waretini
Released	1981
Genre	Pop
Label	CBS SBP 237634[1][2]
Deane Waretini chronology
Waretini Now is the Hour

Waretini is an album by Deane Waretini which features his hit single "The Bridge".

Background

The Album was released by CBS in 1981.^[3] The single, "The Bridge" which is on track 1, side 1 of the album^[4] was the biggest New Zealand single of the year and the first for a song in Maori language to be at the top of the charts.^[5] It also charted in Australia.^[6] By July 26, 1981, the album was at no 13 in the New Zealand album charts.^[7]

Track listing

Waretini

CBS SBP 237634 (Also on cassette PC 7634)

No	Title	Composer	Time
1.	"The Bridge"	(N. Rosso / G. Tait)	3:30
2.	"The Wonder Of You"	(Knight)	2:29
3.	"Ethos"	(S. Myers / G. Tait)	3:12
4.	"Growing Old"	(B. Holiday)	4:15
5	"Po Ata Rau"	(Trad.)	2:27
6	"Little Darlin'"	(Williams)	1:52
1.	"Rags To Riches"	(Adler / Ross)	1:59
2.	"Concern"	(G. Last / G. Tait)	2:51
3.	"All Those Nights"	(S. O'Neill)	2:35
4.	"Circumstances"	(J. Iglesias / G. Belfiore / M. Balducci / Arcusa / G. Tait)	3:54
5.	"Luchenbach Texas	(Emmons / Moman)	3:00
6.	"Geltleness"	(Banov, Cook / G. Tait)	3:07

^[8]

Singles from the album

• "The Bridge" / "Luckenbach, Texas" - CBS BA 222767 - 1980^[9]
• "Growing Old" / "All Those Nights" - CBS BA 222721 - 1980^[10][11]
• "Ethos" / "Po Ata Rau" - CBS BA 222800 - 1981^[12]

Musicians & other info

• Trumpet on "The Bridge" - Kevin Furey^[13]
• Background vocals - The Yandall Sisters^[14][15]
• Recorded at Mandrill Recording Studios^[16]

References

1. Rate Your Music Waretini , Artist Deane Waretini
2. National Library of New Zealand Waretini, Deane Waretini
3. Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Object: Waretini
4. Discogs Deane Waretini (2) – Waretini
5. New Zealand Herald, Saturday Jul 11, 2015 What's the best NZ song of the year ... in 1981?
6. Stuff 05/09/2012 Is this Daene Waretini's hour? - James Croot
7. Official NZ Music Charts 26 July 1981, CHART #2, Top 40 Albums
8. Discogs Deane Waretini (2) – Waretini
9. 45cat Artist: Deane Waretini With The Rising Stars, Catalogue: BA 222767
10. Music Stack Dean Waretini Discography
11. Discogs Dean Waretini – Growing Old
12. New Zealand Records CBS Singles Discography Made in New Zealand
13. New Zealand Herald, Monday Mar 30, 2009 You must remember this - By Alan Perrott
14. Discogs Deane Waretini (2) – Waretini
15. National Library of New Zealand Waretini, Deane Waretini
16. mercadolibre.cl Deane Waretini