[Nz-folk] Mahina

[Simmonds Pat]

This is terrible news,
I just came home to find this out.  I don't know what to say.
Pat.

On 15-Apr-08, at 12:55 AM, Bob McNeill wrote:

> I heard the news from Mike this morning.  She was a great friend,  
> irreverent, irrepressible, disrespectful of boundaries, musical or  
> otherwise, startlingly gifted and the most unpredictable stage  
> performer I’ve seen in NZ.  She’d have you in fits backstage, and  
> then she’d go out and tear you up.  And that voice.  She couldn’t  
> stick to a set list and that was one of the things we came to love  
> about Mahina, unless you were playing with her.
>
> Like Mike, and probably many of us, I never knew any of her family,  
> just hung out with her at festivals.
>
> My sincere condolences to Mahina’s whanau.
>
> Slan, Bob x x
>
>
>
> Bob McNeill :: www.bobmcneill.net
> email info at bobmcneill.net
> mobile +64 (0) 21 163 5214
> Skype: bobmcneillnz
>
> MusicSitepro.com
> The musician's website
>
> Ben the Hoose :: www.benthehoose.com
> The Little Cascade :: Best Folk Album 2006 :: NZ Music Awards
>
>
>
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