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Don McGlashan

Biography

Don McGlashan (born 18 July 1959) is a New Zealand composer, singer and multi-instrumentalist who is best known for membership in the bands Blam Blam Blam, The Front Lawn, and The Mutton Birds, before going solo. He has also composed for cinema and television. McGlashan was also a member of Philip Dadson's percussion group From Scratch, and bands The Bellbirds, The Plague, and composed pieces for New Zealand's Limbs Dance Company. His first hits were with band Blam Blam Blam in the early 1980s. He later released four albums as lead singer and writer for The Mutton Birds. He was a 2023 inductee to the New Zealand Music Hall of Fame.

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Discography

Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Credited work

288 releases · 72 albums · active 1979–2025

  • Performance · 738
  • Other credits · 210
  • Production · 37
  • Engineering · 7

Studios: Roundhead Studios · Metropolis Studios · Cello Studios · Sage & Sound

Frequent collaborators

  • The Mutton Birds
  • Various
  • Blam Blam Blam
  • From Scratch
  • The Front Lawn
  • Crowded House
  • 7 Worlds Collide
  • The Finn Brothers

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