The album was called " un-releasable " by Dobbyns record label at the time and was shelved for a year until its eventual release .. After nearly a decade in Australia, Dobbyn moved back to Auckland in the early 1990s, and made 1994's Twist fellow New Zealander and recently returned singer-songwriter Neil Finn, whose contribution Dobbyn stated " was crucial to the sound of that record ".

In 2005, it made a second brief return, scripted by Mike Chinn and this time drawn by Nigel Dobbyn, who has also subsequently drawn several Billy and Katie stories for Beano Annuals, from the 2007 annual onwards.

The band's first release was the single " Bull By The Horns " ( 1981 ), thought to be about Dobbyn overcoming the stage fright he sometimes experienced while performing with Th ' Dudes.

Dobbyn says the name " seemed to say everything about what we were into, which was having a jolly good time and blasting out music.

Dave Dobbyn, DD Smash ’ s lead singer, was later accused of having incited a riot by declaring " I wish those riot squad guys would stop wanking and put their little batons away ", followed by an announcement by Triple M, the radio station promoting the concert, that the performance would be stopped on the request of the police.

In 1999 Dobbyn joined Jan Hellriegel and Toi Iti to co-write " Read About It ", the theme song of the Duffy Books in Homes programme which is still performed by 100, 000 children annually.

The band was formed by Morris, Urlich, Coleman and Dobbyn, students at Sacred Heart College in Auckland, which was the same school that Neil ( Crowded House ) and Tim Finn ( Split Enz ) went to.

Dobbyn apparently had his eye on the larger Australian market and it was not long before he had a number one solo hit there.

Dobbyn took on the role of producer in fourth solo album, The Islander.

During the performance, Ahmed Zaoui, who was appealing a security certificate issued due to alleged links to terrorist groups, appeared on stage with Dobbyn.

McGlashan has also collaborated with other New Zealand musicians, playing the euphonium in tracks by Dave Dobbyn (' It Dawned On Me '), Tim Finn and on Time On Earth, by Crowded House.

Starting off as a covers band that played surf clubs and private parties, Th ' Dudes quickly earned a reputation as an energetic and skilful outfit featuring dual guitar work from Dobbyn and Morris, a tight no-nonsense rhythm section ( Peter Coleman on bass, later replaced by Lez White, and drummer Bruce Hambling ) and charismatic vocalist Urlich.

He was featured in the music video for Dave Dobbyn's Welcome Home, and also appeared on stage with Dobbyn when the song was performed at the New Zealand Music Awards.

Some of the more influential bands in the 1970s were Th ' Dudes ( whose guitarist Dave Dobbyn formed DD Smash in the 1980s ), Dragon, Hello Sailor and Split Enz, fronted by Tim Finn, and later, his brother Neil Finn who went on to form Crowded House.

In 1986, " Slice of Heaven " with Dave Dobbyn reached number one on both the New Zealand and Australian charts.

* Outlook for Thursday was a hit in New Zealand for Dave Dobbyn.

Finn has also produced and recorded with various New Zealand acts such as Bic Runga, The Mutton Birds and Dave Dobbyn.

In 2000, she toured with Tim Finn and Dave Dobbyn, resulting in a release of a live album of the tour.

Dave Dobbyn, ONZM ( born 3 January 1957 ) is an award-winning New Zealand musician, singer-songwriter and record producer.

Dave Dobbyn grew up in Glen Innes, Auckland as the middle child of a large family.

After Th ' Dudes disbanded in 1980, Dobbyn formed pop group DD Smash.

Prime Minister David Lange called a commission of inquiry and as a result Dobbyn was charged with inciting a riot.

The criminal prosecution against Dobbyn began June 1985.

When DD Smash folded, Dobbyn began a successful solo career, by writing the soundtrack music for the animated feature film Footrot Flats: The Dog's Tale in 1986.

With the success of the song in Australia, Dobbyn settled in Australia.

Dobbyn released his debut solo album Loyal, a personal celebration of love and loyalty, in 1988.

In 2000 Dobbyn toured New Zealand with Runga and Tim Finn.

In 2005, Dobbyn released his sixth solo album ; Available Light.

In the same year Dobbyn performed the lead single from Available Light, " Welcome Home " ( 2005 ) at the New Zealand Music Awards awards ceremony.

2008 saw Dobbyn release Anotherland his most recent work.

( although Dave Dobbyn has 22 with Th ' Dudes, DD Smash and as a solo artist.

However, Dobbyn was unhappy with how his artwork had been stretched in that year's annual, and as a result Billy did not appear in the 2012 annual.

This was a crossover between Billy the Cat and General Jumbo in the 2008 Beano Annual written by Kev F Sutherland and drawn by Nigel Dobbyn.

Moreover, the special fund (€ 80, 189, 123 ) was removed from the asset and co-currently for the equity as scheduled, made Roma group had a negative equity of € 8. 795 million on 30 June 2007.

Critical reaction to the film was mostly negative, with much being made of Taylor's wildly fluctuating weight from scene to scene.

On 1 December 2009, Standard and Poors upgraded Bulgaria's investment outlook from " negative " to " stable ," which made Bulgaria the only country in the European Union to receive positive upgrade that year.

Beck also described a negative cognitive triad, made up of the negative schemata and cognitive biases of the person, theorizing that depressed individuals make negative evaluations of themselves, the world, and the future.

: These are similar to tunnel diodes in that they are made of materials such as GaAs or InP that exhibit a region of negative differential resistance.

'" Towards the end of the same essay, Vertov mentions an upcoming project which seems likely to be Man with the Movie Camera, calling it an " experimental film " made without a scenario ; just three paragraphs above, Vertov mentions a scene from " Kino Pravda " which should be quite familiar to viewers of Man with the Movie Camera: the peasant works, and so does the urban woman, and so too, the woman film editor selecting the negative ...."

Also, macroscopic objects made of conductive elements, can more or less easily ( depending on the element ) take on or give off electrons, and then maintain a net negative or positive charge indefinitely.

: The Negative Cutter cuts and splices the negatives as directed by the Film Editor, and then provides the assembled negative reels to the lab in order for prints ( positives for projection ) to be made.

He wrote: " This negative correlation contradicts the results of the models that IPCC relies on and indicates that anthropogenic global warming ( AGW ) is quite small ," concluding " and now it turns out that global warming might have been ' man made ' after all.

It was also noted that there was considerable negative publicity regarding economic tensions between the United States and Japan at the time the film was made.

A comparative argument made against the authenticity of the James passage by scholars such as Tessa Rajak is that the passage has a negative tone regarding the High Priest Ananus, presenting him as impulsive while in the Jewish Wars Josephus presents a positive view of Ananus and portrays him as prudent.

" So, for instance, the Welsh Medraut is made the villainous Modredus by Geoffrey, but there is no trace of such a negative character for this figure in Welsh sources until the 16th century.

When the film editing is complete, the edge numbers on the final cut film correspond back to their identical frames on the original negative so that a conform edit can be made of the original negative to match the work print.

He made his Broadway debut in 1981 as " Lennox ", in Macbeth taking the lead role when Philip Anglim withdrew after receiving negative reviews.

Many sonar attempts had been made previously, but most were either inconclusive or negative.

The press printed some negative stories as a result and the crowds barracked as they had done on his previous tour, which made him angry.

If an appropriate form of written text is made available before formal schooling begins, reading should be learned inductively, emerge naturally, and with no significant negative consequences.

Friedman made newspaper headlines by proposing a negative income tax to replace the existing welfare system, and then opposing a bill to implement it because the bill proposed to supplement the existing system rather than replace it.

For example, a positive pion () is made of one up quark and one down antiquark ; and its corresponding antiparticle, the negative pion (), is made of one up antiquark and one down quark.

As the effect was produced across several centimeters of air and made very great positive and small negative ions, it was natural to interpret the phenomenon, as did J. J. Thomson, as a Hertz effect upon the solid or liquid particles present in the gas.

Shown here in positive form, this is the oldest known extant photographic negative made in a camera.