Out Of The Box

Reg Mombassa stepped off a boat as a New Zealander at the age of 17 in 1969. By 2000, his art had become so iconically Australian by being featured all over Mambo t-shirts that it was all over the Olympic opening ceremony. In between, his art college band went on to national, then international success. You might have heard of them: Mental as Anything. Full show notes and playlist at http://fbiradio.com/program/out-of-the-box/2013-12-26/