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Arthur Baysting (17 April 1947 – 3 December 2019) was a New Zealand writer, producer and children's advocate. He lived in Auckland with his partner, artist Jean Clarkson. They have two grown children.
Dec 3, 2019 · As a scriptwriter, songwriter or standup, he was a New Zealand everyman. He championed the craft of songwriting and the instrument he promoted was the most democratic: the ukulele. Born in Blenheim on 17 April 1947, Baysting grew up in the Nelson area in the 1950s and 60s.
Arthur Baysting has always seemed to me to be one of the good guys. That feeling was reinforced recently when I became aware that, in collaboration with the Australian actor-singer Justine Clarke he was creating songs for children, a most worthy enterprise.
Sep 30, 2019 · Since first emerging in 1968 as a journalist, Baysting has been a pioneering pop critic, poet, editor, reviewer, stand-up comedian, cabaret MC, script writer for film and TV, documentary maker, songwriter, music campaigner, and activist in issues ranging from copyright to children’s rights.
Arthur Baysting - Although better known as a songwriter and a spirited champion of New Zealand music, Arthur Baysting made a number of contributions to the screen. In the 1970s he was a scriptwriter on breakthrough dramas Winners & Losers and Sleeping Dogs, while his white-clad alter ego Neville Purvis graced both cabaret stages and a ...
Arthur Baysting, Petrina Togi-Sa’ena of the Pacific Music Awards Trust, Jean Clarkson, and Rosie Baysting. - Petrina Togi-Sa’ena collection Arthur as a person, is naturally empathetic, considerate and inclusive with everything he does.
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Dec 4, 2019 · The NZFC and the New Zealand entertainment industry were saddened to hear that Arthur Baysting passed away on Tuesday 3 December. A stalwart of the New Zealand arts scene, Baysting was a journalist, screenwriter, critic, songwriter, stand-up comedian, advocate and activist across a range of issues.
