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Anna Coddington debuts new single Katuarehe

26 Apr 2024

Musician, Author and Law Student Anna Coddington dials in from The Cook Islands to share a special new single Katuarehe.  Audio

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Thursday 25 April 2024

Show Notes

Nau mai haere mai, welcome to On the Air - Mā runga iarere with Mark Williams and Kara Rickard for Thursday, 25 April 2024.

Skip to songs played on the show today

12:15 pm Grey Lynn RSC 

Kara Rickard and Mark Williams catch up with Grey Lynn Returned Club on Anzac Day 

The Anzac Day Dawn Service at the Auckland War Memorial Museum.

Photo: RNZ/Marika Khabazi

12:30 pm Owen Dippie's mural magic 

Enshrining the streets with familiar figures from  Nelson Mandela to Biggie Smalls the artist has built a reputation for transforming city life around the world.

Kara Rickard and Mark Williams visit Owen Dippie's mural of MMA star Israel Adesanya

Kara Rickard and Mark Williams visit Owen Dippie's mural of MMA star Israel Adesanya Photo: Maggie Tweedie

1:15 pm Jimmy Barnes- 'I've grown up a hell of a lot!' 

Jimmy Barnes reflects on the hell of a time he's had this past year. 

Jimmy Barnes

Jimmy Barnes Photo: Supplied

1:40 pm Anna Coddington debuts new single Katuarehe 

Aotearoa singer-songwriter Anna Coddington (Ngāti Tūwharetoa, Te Arawa, Ngāti Whakaue) dials in from The Cook Islands where she and her whanau are taking a break for the school holidays. 

Anna Coddington

Photo: Nick Paulsen

2:15 pm The enduring soul of Bill Withers 

A group of Aotearoa musicians have formed a band in honour of the American singer-songwriter Bill Withers whose songs have shaped their music. The Bill Withers Social Club play three shows this week across te motu. 

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Photo: Goebel/picture alliance via Getty Images.

3:15 pm  Peter Urlich on writing The Warriors chant 

Live from The Warriors Anzac day game. Peter Urlich joins from the Go Media Stadium to discuss why he's never stopped believing in The Wah's. 

Songs Played:

12-1pm
Fred Wesley and the JB'S- Same Beat. Pt 1 

Ella Fitzgerald- Take The A Train 

Romi Wrights- Without You 

Notorious B.I.G-Juicy (Clean)

Bob Marley- War 

1-2pm
The Impressions - Stop The War 

Jimmy Barnes- Too much ain't enough love 

Jimmy Barnes + Tina Turner- Simply the best                                                                                                           

Anna Coddington- Katuarehe 

Prince- I wanna be your lover 

Aaradhna- She 
 

2-3pm

Unknown Mortal Orchestra- Two generations of excess 

Bill Withers- Ruby Lee 

Can- Vitamin C 

Canto de Ossanha- Baden Powell Vinicus de Moraes

The holidaymakers- Sweet Lovers 

Jacob Miller- I love you so 

The Terrors- Assemble not thyself 

Macka B- Warrior Style 

Stevie Wonder- Sir Duke 

 

3-4 pm 

Third Attempt- Soul, body and mind 

Troy Kingi- All your ships have sailed (Rhombus Disco Dub Edit) 

Journey- Don't stop believing 

Tom Lark-Radio Blaster

Bob Dylan-Jokerman 

Earth, wind and Fire- September

Paige- 20 miles away 

Deepstate- Won't let you down 

Bohanan-Let's start the dance