Ricky May
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Ricky May (born in Onehunga, Auckland1944, New Zealand; d. 1 June 1988) was a musician who found fame in New Zealand and Australia.
He was of Māori descent. He played drums but was known best as a vocalist. He would often introduce unconventional vocalisations, improvisation and spoken-word while singing.
In 1962 he moved to Australia and began a career in cabaret. He found national fame and popularity with the show Hey Hey It's Saturday. He remained obese throughout his adult years and died from a heart attack in 1988.
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