Peter Cape's song 'Down the hall on Saturday night' (first recorded in 1960) immortalised the 1950s social tradition of dancing in the local hall on a Saturday night (pictured). Along with Cape's song 'Taumarunui', 'Down the hall' became a New Zealand folk icon.
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