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| − | ''The Waikato Dairy Lab Singers'', made up of members of the Waikato Dairy Laboratory at the Ruakura Research Centre, released an album called [[ | + | ''The Waikato Dairy Lab Singers'', made up of members of the Waikato Dairy Laboratory at the Ruakura Research Centre, released an album called [[Mastitis Melodies]] in 1974 . Songs on the album were written to draw attention to the problems associated with mastitis, based on five important control measures: machine check, teat spray, treat clinical cases, dry cow therapy, and controlled culling. Songs were sung to traditional and popular melodies. |
==Members== | ==Members== | ||
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==Releases== | ==Releases== | ||
| − | *[[ | + | *[[Mastitis Melodies]] album, 1974 |
| − | *'' | + | *''Mastitis Melodies'' appears on the 1992 album [[Kiwiana Goes Pop]] |
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| − | *[http://blog.wfmu.org/freeform/2006/01/working.html | + | *[http://blog.wfmu.org/freeform/2006/01/working.html ''Mastitis Melodies'' recordings on WFMU site] |
Revision as of 23:21, 29 March 2015
The Waikato Dairy Lab Singers, made up of members of the Waikato Dairy Laboratory at the Ruakura Research Centre, released an album called Mastitis Melodies in 1974 . Songs on the album were written to draw attention to the problems associated with mastitis, based on five important control measures: machine check, teat spray, treat clinical cases, dry cow therapy, and controlled culling. Songs were sung to traditional and popular melodies.
Members
- Alan Twomey - leader
- Doug Westwood - piano
- John Milne - accordion
- David Stannard
- Graham Duirs
- Adrian Bell
- Elizabeth Foster
- Jenny Rassells
- Chris Freke
- Margaret Arnold
- Marilyn Embling
Releases
- Mastitis Melodies album, 1974
- Mastitis Melodies appears on the 1992 album Kiwiana Goes Pop
