The La De Da's
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The La De Da's were a New Zealand rock band of the 1960s and early 1970s. Formed in New Zealand in 1963 as the Mergers, they had considerable success in both New Zealand[1] and Australia until their split in 1975.[2]
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Origin | Te Atatū, Auckland, New Zealand |
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Years active | 1963 (1963)–1975 (1975) |
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Past members | Kevin Borich Phil Key Bruce Howard Trevor Wilson Brett Neilsen Keith Barber Ronnie Peel (aka Rockwell T. James) |
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In Australia the band is probably best known as the launching place for the solo career of guitarist Kevin Borich, and for their recording of the first Australasian rock concept album,[citation needed] The Happy Prince, in 1969.