Born David Charles Lawrence in Worthing, West Sussex, England, he migrated with his family to New Zealand in 1946, settling in New Plymouth before moving to Wellington in 1948.
Lawrence spent most of his life in New Zealand, but also worked extensively in Australia. He was a renowned jazz and rock drummer, playing drums in many bands, including Max Merritt & The Meteors, Quincy Conserve,Blerta, and The Crocodiles. His last recording was with...
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Smash Palace
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Warlords of the 21st Century
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Goodbye Pork Pie
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The Delinquents
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Death Warmed Up
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The Rainbow Warrior Conspiracy
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Jack Be Nimble
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Tank Busters
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Numero Bruno
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Grievous Bodily Harm
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Initiation
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Bridge to Nowhere
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Rikky and Pete
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Making Utu
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Heart of the Stag
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Race for the Yankee Zephyr
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Cowboys of Culture
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An Indecent Obsession
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Gino
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The Quiet Earth
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Utu
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Spotswood
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The Rainbow Warrior
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Wild Horses
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Hurry Hurry Faster Faster
Beyond Reasonable Doubt
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The Rogue Stallion
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Wild Man
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Carry Me Back
Frontline
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The Great Bookie Robbery
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The Feds
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