Eldred Stebbing, NZ recording pioneer died yesterday.

Long long LONG career, recorded Artie Shaw Orchestra in Auckland Town Hall for radio broadcast in 1942, recorded heaps of artists in 1950s . . . Howard Morrison Quartet, Ray Columbus & Invaders, Max Merritt & Meteors, La De Das, Dragon, Hello Sailor, Th' Dudes . . .

Funeral Service 12.30pm, Friday 11th December, All Saints Church, Ponsonby.

ENDS