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The Golden Glove (Roud 141, Laws N20) is an English folk song also popular in Scotland, Ireland and North America. It tells the tale of a young woman who falls in love with a farmer and devises a somewhat far-fetched ruse to win his love. This song is also known as Dog and Gun and The Squire of Tamworth [1]
In 1989 he was awarded an OAM for "Services to Country Music", and in 1990 was inducted into the Australian Roll of Renown at Tamworth. [7] He won the 1995 Golden Guitar (Heritage Award) for Bush Ballad Song of the Year with "Lawson's Loaded Dog" and in 1996 released his last album Come Back to the Bush .
Countdown was an Australian pop music TV series on national broadcaster ABC-TV from 1974 to 1987, it presented music awards from 1979 to 1987, initially in conjunction with magazine TV Week. The TV Week / Countdown Awards were a combination of popular-voted and peer-voted awards.
The awards are hosted at the Tamworth Regional Entertainment Centre (TRECC) on the final Saturday night of the Tamworth Festival. They have been held annually since 1973. [2] The first award ceremony had just six awards. The awards show is presented in front of a live audience made up of the media, the music industry and the public.
During the 1970s, North American country music superstar Wilf Carter also recorded a number of Williams's songs on an album of Australian songs. A number of tribute songs have been recorded by many artists including John Williamson whose song "The Last of the Pioneers" is a tribute to Williams and his contribution to Australian music.
"This Is War" is a song by American rock band Thirty Seconds to Mars, featured on their third studio album This Is War. Written by lead vocalist Jared Leto , [ 1 ] the song was released as the second single from the album to American radio on March 8, 2010, [ 2 ] and the physical single was released on March 26, 2010.
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The Golden Guitar stand approximately 12 metres high [3] and weighs over 500 kilograms. [4] It is constructed out of fibreglass and wood, with steel reinforcements. The Golden Guitar has no strings because it was modeled directly on the Golden Guitar trophies given to winners at the Country Music Awards of Australia ceremony night during the Tamworth Country Music Festival.