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HERBS

Long Ago - 1984
Warrior Records WAR 2007
LONG AGO

Karanga Ra (Miro Hawke/Dilworth Karaka)
Long Ago (Willie Hona/Tama Lundon)
Jah Reggae (Carl Perkins/Morrie Watene)
Lonely Faces (Fred Faleauto/Dilworth Karaka)
On My Mind (Tama Lundon/Willie Hona)
Repatriation (Peter Stretch/Dilworth Karaka)
Nuclear Waste (Willie Hona/Tama Lundon/Rob Van De Lisdonk)
Stolen Time (Carl Perkins/Jack Allen)
Tahu’s Song (Dilworth Karaka/Emory Tahu)
In The Ghetto (Tama Lundon/Danny Wilson)
Goin’ Home (Dilworth Karaka/Tama Lundon/Fred Faleauto/Willie Hona/Carl Perkins/Jack Allen/Morrie Watene)

Herbs 1984: Fred Faleauto - drums
Jack Allen - bass
Carl Perkins - percussion
Tama Lundon - keyboards
Morrie Watene - sax
Willie Hona - guitar
Dilworth Karaka - guitar

Produced by Wiremu Aata Te Rangi amoa Karaitiana (Billy Kristian).
Recorded at Mascot Recording Studios, Eden Tce, Auckland.
Engineered and mixed by Phil Yule.
Executive producer: Hugh Harawira Lynn.
Cover painting by Norman Te Whata and Emily Karaka.
Cover design: Richard Collins.

Thanks to Miro Hawke, Danny Wilson, Emory Tahu, Peter Stretch, Rob Van De Lisdonk,
Taura Eruera (Creative School of Music), Emily and Norman, Josie Cameron, Mike, Ross and Theresa Blackler,
Linda, Sue, Alby, Ashton, Victor, Ari, Glenn, Ken, Sarne, David and Will.

Special thanks to the wahines Denny, Debbie, Ma, Whiti, Nicki, Jan. Mums and dads
and all the kids.

We dedicate this album to a nuclear-free Pacific. Ake, ake, ake.

Herbs management: Hugh Lynn.


Singles from Long Ago

Long Ago/Lonely Faces - 1984
Warrior Records WAR 1013

Nuclear Waste/French Letter - 1985
Warrior Records WAR 1014
B side written by Toni Fonoti

On My Mind/Aroha Te Mea Nui - 1985
Warrior Records WAR 1016
B side arranged by Herbs for Whakapiri, Sesame Street, New Zealand