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South Australia" (Roud 325) is a sea shanty and folk song, also known under such titles as "Rolling King" and "Bound for South Australia". As an original worksong it was sung in a variety of trades, including being used by the wool and later the wheat traders who worked the clipper ships between Australian ports and London .
"The Newcastle Song" was a 1975 hit for musician and comedian Bob Hudson. It poked fun at the working-class youth culture of the city of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. The song was recorded in front of a live audience in 1974. It became a number-one single in both Australia and New Zealand. [1] [2]
The tune of "The Song of Australia." Cover of the Marshall and Sons edition, ca. 1877 S.A. Typographical Society Eight Hour Celebration reprint of the poem by Caroline Carlton [sic], 1893 "The Song of Australia" was composed as the result of 1859 competition to create a "patriotic song", sponsored by the Gawler Institute in Adelaide.
"Sydney Song" Eskimo Joe "Sydney to Newcastle" The Middle East "Sydney Town" (Michael Quinlan) The Mexican Spitfires Lupe Velez EP Red Eye Records "Sydney Town (The more they try to keep you down in)"* (Hardy/Gary Sheaarson) – Frank Hardy recorded by Gary Shearson "Then 'Til Now" Bliss N Eso "Tom Uglys Bridge" D. C. Cross
With fellow folk musician Graham Lowndes, he co-wrote music for plays presented by the Australian Free Theatre Group. [2] Hudson described his musical influences as Chad Morgan, Phil Ochs and Jon Hendricks. [4] He teamed up with ABC musical director, record producer and songwriter Chris Neal to record an in-concert album, The Newcastle Song, in ...
Grabine State Park in New South Wales promotes Australian country music through the Grabine Music Muster Festival; Marilyns Country Music Festival is a unique event held in South Australia's Smoky Bay annually in September and is the only music festival in the world using an oyster barge as a stage.
Music SA, formerly AusMusicSA and also known as South Australian Contemporary Music Company Ltd, is a non-profit organisation whose aims are to promote, support and develop contemporary music in South Australia, which it does by providing training at many levels, professional development advice and live performance opportunities.
At that same time, other lyrics changes were made to the last few lines of the song. The South Melbourne Swans' club song was identical to the current Sydney Swans club song, with the lyric "South will go in and win over all" being changed to "Swans will go in..." when the club moved to Sydney. Until 2021 Sydney Swans used the same 1972 ...