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The Country Touch was a widely popular...
A classic 60s pop series
Also features Tex Morton
More of The Hamilton Country Bluegrass Band
More Kiwi heartland
Kiwi country and western with a twist
More music from the Hamilton County Bluegrass Band
A doco on the iconic song
A country music superstar in concert
Kenny Rogers rolls through NZ in 1974
A more recent country music series
More recent NZ country music
A report on guitarist Peter Posa
Documentary on early country band The Tumbleweeds
More 60s country music on TV
Interview with country star who made it big in the late 60s
A US country star
Variety show featuring a Wild West segment
Variety show featuring a Wild West segment
Paul Holmes interviews Johnny Cash
More country dancing
A hit from the 1960s
This short film features a fictional Hank Williams
More music TV from 1968
more music television in black and white
More banjo
A song dedicated to Tex Morton
Patsy Riggir sings 'Beautiful Lady'
A documentary also focused on Kiwi country music
A documentary by another Kiwi yodeler
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Guest artists included Ray Stevens and Kenny Rogers and the First Edition
TVNZ could do a lot worse than doing a modern version of many of the 60's productions. They were extremely popular, low cost and would have a place in today's scenario,