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Jay Epae
New Zealand singer (1933-1994) · New Zealand · On the map · Musicians · Died at 61
Jay Epae was a Māori pop singer from New Zealand. Epae's 1960 single Putti Putti was a hit in Sweden and Finland after the Swedish pirate radio station Radio Nord picked it up, remaining on the Swedish charts for 44 weeks.
Jay Epae is read about 3 times a day, in 6 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 24 September 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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In 1961, he became first New Zealander to have an international number 1 record in both countries.
Country
New Zealand
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1933 to 1994 · aged 61
