Gerry Merito
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Gerry Merito
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Gerald Kereti Merito, was a New Zealand singer and guitarist, and one of the original members of the Howard Morrison Quartet. Merito was a farm boy from Whakatāne and a Tuhoe tribe member. In 1999 Merito received the Benny Award from the Variety Artists Club of New Zealand Inc, the highest honour available to a New Zealand variety entertainer. He died aged 70, after playing at the Waihau Hotel. Merito has two sons, Daniel and Ben and his wife Dorothy Ohlson.
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New Zealand musician (1938–2009)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerry_Merito
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2023-12-29T14:44:53Z
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