Flying Nun Records is an independent record label formed in Christchurch, New Zealand in 1981 by music-store proprietor Roger Shepherd.
Read more about Flying Nun Records: History, Roster, Early 1980s To Mid-1990s, Roster From The Mid-1990s, Compilations, Further Reading
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