The Meldrum Tapes

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The Meldrum Tapes was a weekly Australian music television show hosted by Molly Meldrum. The show was a mixture of interviews (mostly taken from Countdown interviews) and music clips with each episode focussing on a different band or artist.[1][2] Artist featured included The Rolling Stones,[3] Madonna,[4] Sting, Howard Jones, The Fixx, Simply Red, John Cougar Mellencamp, Simple Minds, Eurythmics, Dragon, Stevie Nicks, Models, Spandau Ballet, Icehouse, Billy Joel and Cyndi Lauper.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Molly rolls the Stones", The Sydney Morning Herald, 10 May 1986
  2. ^ Wallace, Lisa (12 May 1986), "Molly meet Mick Mick, Molly", The Canberra Times
  3. ^ Coleman, Richard (17 May 1986), "The Meldrum Tapes: Mick sat on the lounge, gazing at Molly's hat", The Sydney Morning Herald
  4. ^ Warden, Ian (2 June 1986), "Hunter's homily hard on the ear", The Canberra Times
  5. ^ Morris, Joan (28 December 1986), "The silly season lingers", The Canberra Times