Pacific Soul is a four-piece female
Polynesian pop band created and produced by Sam Tu'uga of Jamoa Jam.
History
They formed in
Auckland, New Zealand
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in 2001 and have released two albums. The original members consist of Sara-Jane Auva'a, Julie Ta'ale, Sharleen Leaso and Maopa Lomavita. In 2003, their debut self-titled album won Best Pacific Island album at the 2003 NZ Music Awards. Their second album, ''The Collaboration'', was released in 2008.
They have toured
New Zealand
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,
Australia, parts of the Pacific, and throughout the
United States
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.
References
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External links
Muzic.net.nzLast.fmDiscogs.comNZ Girl.co.nz
Polynesian music