In July 1981, drummer Hamish Kilgour, who has died at age 65, went with his band The Clean to record their first single in Christchurch, New Zealand.Roger Shepherd, a local record shop manager, had given the band $50 to make a record that would kickstart his new label called Flying Nun.Over only a few hours in a makeshift studio run in the back of a house, The Clean recorded Tally Ho!, a song that journalist Russell Brown said starts stopped hearts, and which rocketed up New Zealand's singles chart.
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