For decades, this New Zealand quartet -- John Harris (vocals, lead guitar), Rick Van Bokhoven (vocals, rhythm guitar), Murray Savidan (bass, vocals), and Jim Crowley (drums) -- confused British record collectors because they managed to land a contract with England's Decca Records and get a single, "Please Be a Little Kind" b/w "I Can Take It" issued on the Sceptered Isle. This led onlookers to believe that the Bluestars were English (especially as Birmingham, England, had its own Bluestars). Actually, they hailed from Auckland, and their Decca liaison didn't last long, the Lon...