Pauline Berry &
Martin Winch created "The Mermaids" in 1997. Pauline manages
the band and Martin Winch is the Musical Director.
Pauline has now been a professional singer
and band manager for two decades. She performed as resident singer several years in clubs as well as managing and
performing in rock band "No Paparazzi" in the 90s. She has
sung on hundreds of TV/radio commercials, soundtracks and backing vocals
on various album projects.
Pauline recorded an all original album "Telling
Tales" which is available for sale online at www.amplifier.co.nz
Pauline
Berry & Martin Winch wrote a song especially for
"The Mermaids" - you can listen to and purchase here on www.amplifier.co.nz
- The
Cocktail Song - Its a fun,
upbeat Summery song.
Pauline 2007 - photo by Monty Adam
Pauline wrote a track on Amber Claire's 2004 album "Love and Such",
"Here It Comes Again", with Martin Winch which previously appeared on Pauline's
1997 album - the Amber Claire video is on www.youtube.com/themermaids
Another
tune co-written with Martin Winch is "Everything" (on Martin Winch's 2004
album "Guitar Song").
This track has been picked up by two overseas publishers.
Sound
files available on line which feature Pauline on vocals as as per
"Mermaids" performances: