TIMBERJACK
Proto-Metal • New Zealand
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Timberjack were a one-hit wonder, surrounded by controversy around a cover song they released in 1971.
They started life as Dizzy Limits.
Dizzy Limits were a very popular group in their hometown Wellington, but never really reached their full potential. They were formed in 1966 and in 1969 were one of the early signings to Ode Records, the catalogue numbers of their singles being 4, 5 and 7. Steve McDonald had previously played with his brother Eddie in a group from Wellington called the Strangers.
Like a lot of ambitious groups, their first single was two originals, "Alone"/"Mare Tranquillity". It failed to sell and reverting to the tried and tested formula their second single was a cover of the Beatles' "Golden Slumbers - Carry That Weight" backed with "Be My Friend, Be My Lover". It was released and on the radio before the Beatles version was released in New Zealand and it
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