Catalogue       Group                                                       A side/B side                                                        Year

Number

NM 001        Orch Bella Bella                             Kumisa Ngai Pts 1 & 2                               1977

NM 002        Orch Bella Bella                             Na Wela Te Pts 1 & 2

NM 003        Orch Bella Bella                             Koko Pts 1 & 2

NM 004        Orch Bella Bella                             Moninga Pts 1 & 2

No one could ever accuse Melodica of inactivity in the 1970s. Here’s another one of its labels, this time dedicated to Orch Bella Bella.

Peter Toll, who supplied details of three of the four records on this label, believes there were only four releases on the label.

To learn more about the band, read Gary Stewart’s Rumba on the River (Verso, 2000)