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Bic Runga (13 Jan 1976 - )

Female Person - New Zealand

Releases (33)

Official

Album

  1. Drive Aug 1997
  2. Beautiful Collision 2002
  3. Birds 28 Nov 2005
  4. Belle 14 Nov 2011
  5. Close Your Eyes 18 Nov 2016

Album - Compilation

  1. Beautiful Collision / Birds 2007
  2. Try to Remember Everything 24 Nov 2008
  3. Anthology 23 Nov 2012
  4. The Very Best Of 2017

Single

  1. Bursting Through 1996
  2. Roll Into One 1997
  3. Sway 1997
  4. Suddenly Strange 1997
  5. Drive 1997
  6. Sorry 1998
  7. Hey 1998
  8. Get Some Sleep 30 Jun 2002
  9. Something Good 2002
  10. Listening for the Weather 07 Apr 2003
  11. Winning Arrow 28 Nov 2005
  12. Say After Me 06 Apr 2006
  13. Hello Hello 12 Sep 2011
  14. Tiny Little Piece of My Heart 05 Dec 2011
  15. If You Really Do 07 Sep 2012
  16. Close Your Eyes 14 Oct 2016
  17. Dream a Dream 27 Jan 2017
  18. Drive (Silicon remix) 29 Sep 2017
  19. No One Walks This Night Alone 24 Feb 2021
  20. Kāore He Wā / There Is No Time 29 Apr 2021

EP

  1. Drive 1995 aka Lovesoup EP

Promotion

Single

  1. That’s Alright 2006
  2. Wolves 2017

EP

  1. Songs to Sway To 1997

Relationships (1)

Siblings

  1. Boh Runga

Recordings by (107)

  1. Drive 3:00 (1995) live, 1994, The Games Room, Wellington, NZ
  2. Take It Out Sometimes 3:05 (1995) live, 1994, The Games Room, Wellington, NZ
  3. Ordinary Girl 2:40 (1995) live, 1994, The Games Room, Wellington, NZ
  4. Swim 2:55 (1995) live, 1994, The Games Room, Wellington, NZ
  5. You 4:23 (1995) live, 1994, The Games Room, Wellington, NZ
  6. Bursting Through 3:27 (1996)
  7. Making a Scene 1:47 (1996)
  8. Bursting Through (acoustic mix) 2:48 (1996)
  9. Without You 6:33 (Aug 1997)
  10. Hey 3:16 (Aug 1997)
  11. Roll Into One 3:19 (Aug 1997)
  12. Suddenly Strange 4:18 (Aug 1997)
  13. Sorry 3:23 (Aug 1997)
  14. Heal 3:31 (Aug 1997)
  15. Delight 4:00 (Aug 1997)
  16. Sway 4:23 (Aug 1997)
  17. All Fall Down 2:43 (1997)
  18. Welcome to My Kitchen 4:02 (1997)
  19. Close the Door, Put Out the Light 2:38 (1997)
  20. Drive (Doordarshan mix) 6:25 (1997)
  21. Interstellar Over Drive mix 7:16 (1997)
  22. I Don't Mean It 3:17 (1997)
  23. Lonely Lola Cherry Cola Girl 3:55 (1997)
  24. Dust 2:09 (25 Aug 1998) live, 1998-01, The Helen Young Studio, Auckland, NZ
  25. Sway (live) ?:?? (1998)
  26. Good Morning Baby 3:43 (2000)
  27. Precious Things 4:23 (2000)
  28. Something Good 3:24 (2000)
  29. Sway (radio version) 4:24 (2000)
  30. The Gift That Keeps on Giving 2:20 (13 May 2002)
  31. Get Some Sleep (Album Version) 3:35 (30 Jun 2002)
  32. Get Some Sleep (Remix Airplay Edit) 3:51 (30 Jun 2002)
  33. Get Some Sleep 3:36 (Nov 2002)
  34. Gracie 3:13 (2002)
  35. Listening for the Weather (live) 2:44 (2002)
  36. Something Good (live) 3:42 (2002)
  37. You Don't Want To Know 3:12 (2002)
  38. Beautiful Collision 3:45 (2002)
  39. A Day Like Today 3:36 (2002)
  40. When I See You Smile 1:46 (2002)
  41. The Be All and End All 3:22 (2002)
  42. Election Night 3:04 (2002)
  43. Honest Goodbyes 3:58 (2002)
  44. She Left on a Monday 3:57 (2002)
  45. Listening for the Weather 3:29 (2002)
  46. Counting the Days 2:16 (2002)
  47. Gravity 3:40 (2002)
  48. Something Good (Honest remix) 5:30 (2002)
  49. Counting the Days (live) 2:15 (07 Apr 2003)
  50. The Be All and End All (live) 3:36 (07 Apr 2003)
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On Recordings (50)

Arranged

  1. Heal 3:31 Bic Runga (Aug 1997)
  2. Delight 4:00 Bic Runga (Aug 1997)
  3. Without You 6:33 Bic Runga (Aug 1997)
  4. Roll Into One 3:19 Bic Runga (Aug 1997)
  5. Hey 3:16 Bic Runga (Aug 1997)
  6. Suddenly Strange 4:18 Bic Runga (Aug 1997)
  7. Sorry 3:23 Bic Runga (Aug 1997)
  8. Sway 4:23 Bic Runga (Aug 1997)
  9. Honest Goodbyes 3:58 Bic Runga (2002)

Performer

  1. Slip Away 3:37 Second Child feat. Bic Runga (13 Nov 1995)
  2. Lazy Susan 4:01 Greg Johnson feat. Bic Runga (Apr 2000)
  3. Drive 3:21 Strawpeople (2000)
  4. Love Is the Law 4:52 Paul Kelly feat. Bic Runga (14 Aug 2001)
  5. Love Is the Law (single mix) 4:44 Paul Kelly feat. Bic Runga (08 Oct 2001)
  6. Snow ?:?? Marshmallow feat. Bic Runga (2002)

Instruments

  1. Sway 4:23 Bic Runga (Aug 1997) xylophone
  2. Without You 6:33 Bic Runga (Aug 1997) xylophone
  3. Roll Into One 3:19 Bic Runga (Aug 1997) guitar
  4. Hey 3:16 Bic Runga (Aug 1997) xylophone
  5. Sorry 3:23 Bic Runga (Aug 1997) drums (drum set)
  6. Heal 3:31 Bic Runga (Aug 1997) guitar
  7. Suddenly Strange 4:18 Bic Runga (Aug 1997) guitar, mellotron
  8. Something Good 3:24 Bic Runga (2000) acoustic guitar
  9. Precious Things 4:23 Bic Runga (2000) Wurlitzer electric piano
  10. Good Morning Baby 3:43 Bic Runga (2000) acoustic guitar
  11. Weather With You 4:47 Tim Finn (2000) percussion

Vocals

  1. Heal 3:31 Bic Runga (Aug 1997)
  2. Sorry 3:23 Bic Runga (Aug 1997)
  3. Suddenly Strange 4:18 Bic Runga (Aug 1997) lead vocals, background vocals
  4. Sway 4:23 Bic Runga (Aug 1997) lead vocals, background vocals
  5. Roll Into One 3:19 Bic Runga (Aug 1997)
  6. Without You 6:33 Bic Runga (Aug 1997) lead vocals, background vocals
  7. Delight 4:00 Bic Runga (Aug 1997)
  8. Hey 3:16 Bic Runga (Aug 1997) lead vocals, background vocals
  9. Whaling 5:30 Dave Dobbyn (2000)
  10. Something Good 3:24 Bic Runga (2000)
  11. Precious Things 4:23 Bic Runga (2000)
  12. Weather With You 4:47 Tim Finn (2000)
  13. Good Morning Baby 3:43 Bic Runga (2000)
  14. All the Way to Her 3:27 Dimmer (2001) guest, background vocals
  15. Gravity 3:40 Bic Runga (2002)

Produced

  1. Delight 4:00 Bic Runga (Aug 1997)
  2. Roll Into One 3:19 Bic Runga (Aug 1997)
  3. Hey 3:16 Bic Runga (Aug 1997)
  4. Sorry 3:23 Bic Runga (Aug 1997)
  5. Suddenly Strange 4:18 Bic Runga (Aug 1997)
  6. Sway 4:23 Bic Runga (Aug 1997)
  7. Without You 6:33 Bic Runga (Aug 1997)
  8. Heal 3:31 Bic Runga (Aug 1997)
  9. Gravity 3:40 Bic Runga (2002)

Credited as (26)

  1. Bic Runga
  2. Bic & Boh Runga
  3. Tim Finn & Bic Runga
  4. Strawpeople feat. Bic Runga
  5. Marshmallow feat. Bic Runga
  6. Greg Johnson feat. Bic Runga
  7. Second Child feat. Bic Runga
  8. Paul Kelly feat. Bic Runga
  9. Dimmer feat. Bic Runga
  10. Bic Runga feat. Dan Wilson
  11. Bic Runga feat. Tim Guy
  12. Bic Runga & Boh Runga
  13. Dan Wilson of Semisonic & Bic Runga
  14. Tim Finn / Bic Runga / Dave Dobbyn
  15. Tim Finn, Bic Runga, Dave Dobbyn
  16. Bic Runga feat. Christchurch Symphony Orchestra
  17. Bic Runga feat. Tim Finn & Dave Dobbyn
  18. SOL3 MIO feat. Bic Runga
  19. Bic Runga with the Christchurch Symphony
  20. Bic Runga with the Christchurch Symphony
  21. Bic Runga feat. Tha Feelstyle
  22. Dan Wilson & Bic Runga
  23. Bic Runga & Andrew Hale
  24. Tim Guy & Bic Runga
  25. KT Tunstall & Bic Runga & Bic Runga
  26. KT Tunstall & Bic Runga

Works (25)

Wrote

  1. Sway
  2. Hey
  3. Bursting Through
  4. Swim
  5. Roll Into One
  6. Suddenly Strange
  7. Sorry
  8. Heal
  9. Delight
  10. Without You
  11. Good Morning Baby
  12. Drive

Composed

  1. When I See You Smile
  2. Get Some Sleep
  3. Something Good
  4. Precious Things
  5. The Be All and End All
  6. Election Night
  7. Honest Goodbyes
  8. She Left on a Monday
  9. Beautiful Collision
  10. Listening for the Weather
  11. Counting the Days
  12. Gravity

Lyrics

  1. Listening for the Weather

Events (12)

Main Performer At

  1. Bic Runga 2020 Springtime Tour: Wellington
  2. Newtown Festival 2019, RadioActive.fm and Coffee Supreme South Stage
  3. Lilith Fair 1998: Mansfield, 1st show
  4. Lilith Fair 1998: Hershey
  5. Lilith Fair 1998: Pittsburgh
  6. Lilith Fair 1998: Cincinnati
  7. SXSW 2007, day 5: 18th Floor at Hilton Garden Inn time
  8. Lilith Fair 1998: Cleveland
  9. Lilith Fair 1998: Chicago
  10. V Festival Weston Park 2006, Day 1: JJB / Puma Arena
  11. V Festival Hylands Park 2006, Day 2: JJB / Puma Arena
  12. Tuatara Open Late: Bic Runga, taonga puoro, Parekōwhai piano time

Links (15)

Official Homepages

  1. http://www.bicrunga.com/

Other Databases

  1. http://musicmoz.org/Bands_and_Artists/R/Runga,_Bic/
  2. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/bic_runga

Lyrics Page

  1. http://muzikum.eu/en/122-3842/bic-runga/lyrics.html

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/257813

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000063740

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1001815/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/56239037

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q467035

Stream For Free

  1. https://www.deezer.com/artist/2256

Streaming Page

  1. https://music.apple.com/nz/artist/3435356

Social Networking

  1. https://twitter.com/bicrunga
  2. https://www.facebook.com/bicrungamusic

Myspace

  1. https://myspace.com/bicrunga

Youtube Channels

  1. https://www.youtube.com/user/BicRungaVEVO