The Waratahs - Maureen

Apologies for the patches of poor quality on this video, but this great Barry Saunders-written song deserves to be posted for all those Waratahs fans out there. A mainstay on Trevor Reekie's groundbreaking independent label Pagan, The Waratahs unique blend of easy listening and country somehow encapsulated the NZ landscape, exemplified on this mid-1990's yearning ballad Maureen...

[@TalmadgeMcGhoulaghy]

The Brokenwood Mysteries brought me here in an indirect path. Good find.

[@louisefrater]

Love love love !!

[@mathewschofield6053]

I see this guy every day I live in the same town and went to school with his daughter, his whole family and he is also so humble would never have guessed this old time classic was from Sarah’s dad 😭😭😭💀💀💀💀

[@nickmerrick18]

Saw them last night at the Isaac. Better than ever

[@MarkFaamaoni]

Oh man...this song has made my day! Cheers for sharing slydog!

[@bobbybowskill2172]

All Barry's music is kool.Has been since school.kool Guy.Bobby Ewart.

[@Metal-Possum]

Country music is just farm emo. Change my mind.

[@jeeinocca]

Discovered this group from the NZ show "The Brokenwood Mysteries". Great series and great C&W music.

[@cameronwalshguitar]

Great song from a tremendous artist and band.

[@kiwitoffee]

Lovely.

[@rapmusicphilips1896]

He now works in Wellington...down town ministry

[@thetamihana2561]

Can be found walking the streets of Greytown

[@peekster011]

What is the piano players name.

[@eddiemackie22]

love it :-)

[@johnthrelfall5]

Great record.

[@louisefrater]

😊

[@peterlundon5854]

Why can't I find this om Spotify?

[@RidingOff]

Such a cruisy song!

[@Taneabull]

Please anyone got the lyrics to this version of Maureen by Barry? churr!!!

[@CalTheKiwi1]

Probably my fave' NZ band...

[@ocd3420]

Fogging awesome, nim mind the quality, it's the song, too much!!!

[@davidallankerr]

someone clever could re-do the sound of this great australasian song, surely???

[@CalTheKiwi1]

Well, if we don't discount Split Enz....

[@davidallankerr]

great shame the patchy qual.

[@CalTheKiwi1]

lovely vid, but 'She did know what was best'...

[@oldgetdowns]

awesome,but they are kiwis