This article is about the New Zealand pop band. For the American indie band, see Crocodiles (band). For other uses, see Crocodile (disambiguation).
The Crocodiles
Origin
New Zealand
Genres
Pop, new wave
Years active
1979–1981
Labels
Stunn
Past members
Fane Flaws Peter Dasent Tony Backhouse Arthur Baysting Jenny Morris Tina Matthews Bruno Lawrence Ian Gilroy Rick 'Rikki' Morris Jonathan Zwartz Barton Price
The Crocodiles were a New Zealand pop/new wave band formed in 1979 with lead singer Jenny Morris, who went on to commercial success as a solo artist in Australia;[1] and later included drummer Barton Price, who subsequently joined Sardine v and then Models.[1] The Crocodiles top 20 hit single in New Zealand was "Tears" in 1980 from debut album, Tears;[1] a second album, Looking at Ourselves, appeared in November. The band relocated to Australia in February 1981 but disbanded in July without further releases.[1]
^ abcdMcFarlane, Ian (1999). "Encyclopedia entry for 'Jenny Morris'". Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop. St Leonards, NSW: Allen & Unwin. ISBN 1-86508-072-1. Archived from the original on 9 August 2004. Retrieved 4 January 2010.
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