An in-depth chat with Dennis O'Brien, owner of Slow Boat Records in Wellington. As captain of the good ship Slow Boat Dennis is an institution. His store is perhaps the greatest record store in New Zealand. Actually, no question, it is. Dennis was also a singer/songwriter with a professional music career long before he started selling records. We talk about his years playing in bars in Wellington and playing on giant festival bills in England. His albums, his aims, his return to New Zealand and the creation of Slow Boat which of course sails on. And long may it do so...
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Sweetman Podcast: Episode 107 - Dennis O'Brien
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Sweetman Podcast: Episode 107 - Dennis O'Brien
Mar 15, 2018
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