Friday, 23 May 2008

Finn credits Conchords' success to Murray's management

Finn credits Conchords' success to Murray's management






Neil Finn has reacted magnanimously to beingness pipped in the US album charts by Flight of the Conchords - and he blames Gilbert Murray."That's fantastic, our big best wishes to them. Great songs, goodness mood, sexual practice appeal - they've got it all," said Finn from the States where he is on hitch with a reunited Crowded House.The band's 1986 debut album peaked at issue 12 in the American charts making it the highest placing by a Freshly Seeland creative person.FOTC's album of funniness songs from their render entered the charts this calendar week at number terzetto."Only really I chip in wax reference to management, Murray River in truth knows what's release on." he said. "We might have to give him a call."Murray, the pair's hopeless handler moonlighting from his job at the Fresh Zealand consulate is played on the depict by Auckland comedian Rhys Darby wHO has his own song - Leggy Blond - on the slay record album.Finn appeared as himself on the duo's 2005 BBC Radio receiver series, a precursor to their HBO television bear witness set in Newly House of York, on episodes where he was pestered for advice by Sir James Augustus Henry Murray.