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The performer Howard Morrison – who died in Rotorua on 24 September 2009 – was one of the legends of New Zealand show business

The Howard Morrison Quartet featured on the cover of Te Ao Hou, March 1962

Hear 'Now is the hour' sung by the St Joseph's Maori College Girls Choir.

Maori songs have rarely hit the charts in New Zealand. That all changed in 1984 when the hit ‘Poi E’ blitzed the charts for 22 weeks, including four weeks at number one.