# Ross Burge

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{{Short description|New Zealand musician}}
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'''Ross Elliott Burge''' is a New Zealand musician, who started playing drums with the Nelson College rock band Mandias in 1973. He decided that this was to be the life for him, and called the [NZPO](/source/NZ_Post) to ensure back-up. 
He has since played drums for bands and artists such as, and in roughly chronological order:-
Andy Anderson's express, [Rodger Fox Big Band](/source/Rodger_Fox), [Sharon O'Neill](/source/Sharon_O'Neill), [Jon Stevens](/source/Jon_Stevens), The Scouts, Two Armed Men (with [Wayne Mason](/source/Wayne_Mason) and Jonathan Crayford), Spines, [Sneaky Feelings](/source/Sneaky_Feelings), [Dribbling Darts](/source/Dribbling_Darts), The Happ'ng Thang (Australia), The [Mutton Birds](/source/Mutton_Birds), [Bic Runga](/source/Bic_Runga), [Rick Bryant](/source/Rick_Bryant), [Windy City Strugglers](/source/Windy_City_Strugglers), [Tim Finn](/source/Tim_Finn), The [Finn Brothers](/source/Finn_Brothers), [Dave Dobbyn](/source/Dave_Dobbyn) and [Anika Moa](/source/Anika_Moa).Hamish Gunn [ guitar and vocals in Mandias, Golden Horn Sound Company Band sponsored “Lady and BackBone” ].

==Bands, Sessions etc.==

*[Sami Sisters](/source/Sami_Sisters) 2011??
*Bleeding Allstars, Up Roses (1999) (Songs of David Pine) (ex-[Sneaky Feelings](/source/Sneaky_Feelings))
*([Rick Bryant](/source/Rick_Bryant)) 2011???
*[Dave Dobbyn](/source/Dave_Dobbyn), [''Twist''](/source/Twist_(album)), (1994); [''Available Light''](/source/Available_Light_(album)) (2005); [''Another Land''](/source/Anotherland) (2009)
*[Dribbling Darts of Love](/source/Dribbling_Darts_of_Love) (c1992)
*[Finn Brothers](/source/Finn_Brothers), ''[Everyone Is Here](/source/Everyone_Is_Here)'' (2004 demo's)
*[Marshmallow](/source/Marshmallow_(band)), ''Marshmallow'' (2002)
*[Wayne Mason](/source/Wayne_Mason), ''Between Frames'' (1995)
*[Don McGlashan](/source/Don_McGlashan), [Warm Hand](/source/Warm_Hand) (2006)
*[The Mutton Birds](/source/The_Mutton_Birds) (1991–2002)
*[Netherworld Dancing Toys](/source/Netherworld_Dancing_Toys) – 'For Today'
*[Sharon O'Neill](/source/Sharon_O'Neill) – first album
*[Rodger Fox Big Band](/source/Rodger_Fox)
*[Bic Runga](/source/Bic_Runga), You Don't Want To Know (B-side to [Get Some Sleep](/source/Get_Some_Sleep)) (2002)
*Barry Saunders, Red Morning (2002)
*[Sneaky Feelings](/source/Sneaky_Feelings) (1988)
*The Spines
Country Calendar (TV Theme)
*[The Stereo Bus](/source/The_Stereo_Bus), The Stereo Bus (1997)
*[Windy City Strugglers](/source/Windy_City_Strugglers) tour, (2003) and Kingfisher CD (2004)

==Soundtracks==
*[Perfect Strangers](/source/Perfect_Strangers_(2003_film)) (2003)

==Stage==
*Feedback – musical by Toa Fraser and [Tim Finn](/source/Tim_Finn) (2002)

==References==
* [Bannister, Matthew](/source/Matthew_Bannister_(musician)), ''Positively George Street'', Reed, 1999. {{ISBN|0-7900-0704-5}}
* Dix, John, ''Stranded in Paradise'', Penguin, 2005. {{ISBN|0-14-301953-8}}
* Eggleton, David, ''Ready To Fly'', Craig Potton, 2003. {{ISBN|1-877333-06-9}}
* Shute, Gareth, ''NZ Rock 1987–2007'', Auckland, Random House, 2008. {{ISBN|978-1-86979-000-4}}

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Category:20th-century births
Category:Living people
Category:New Zealand drummers
Category:New Zealand male drummers
Category:People educated at Nelson College
Category:Year of birth missing (living people)

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