Howie Morrison Jnr launches solo career at 54 years old

Howie Morrison Jnr launches solo career at 54 years old

Those of a certain generation will remember Sir Howard Morrison well. He was known as New Zealand's Sinatra.

From 'My Old Man's an All Black' to 'How Great Thou Art', he was a legendary entertainer and known for his charity work.

It must run in the family because it turns out his son has quite a voice too and at aged 54, he's now launching a solo career.

Howie Morrison Jnr backed up his dad on vocals and rhythm guitar but the limelight was off limits.

Story went to find out why and what it was like growing up with Rotorua's favourite son.

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