Tthey are delighted to be singing
some songs that were first performed at the Bush Music Club in the 1950s -
not by them, they hasten to add!
The Ballad of Eureka (Jacobs/Bridges)
The Ballad of Norman Brown (words: Dorothy Hewett/tune:
The Collier laddie)
Sweet Song for Katie (words: Dorothy Hewett/tune:
Mike Leyden)
The Miner (trad)
Bertha (words: Henry Lawson/tune: Chris Kempster)
Battler’s Ballad (words and tune: Jack Wright)
Reedy River (words: Henry Lawson/tune: Chris Kempster)
Monuments (words: Denis Kevans/tune:Bob Fagan)
Factory Lad /Turning Steel) (words and tune: Colin Dryden)
Factory Lad /Turning Steel) (words and tune: Colin Dryden)
Weevils in the Flour (words:
Dorothy Hewett/Leyden)
Winding Gear (words: John Warner/tune: Kim Poole)
And the Country Knows the Rest (words and tune: Graham
Seal)
The Sailor Home from the Sea (words: Dorothy Hewett/tune:
Bill Berry)
The Space on the Stone (words: Denis Kevans/ trad
tune The Grey Cock set by Margaret Fagan)
When You Give Our Tuppence Back, Charlie Dear (trad
words /tune: Phyl Lobl)
Migrant's Lullaby (words and tune: Alistair
Hulett)
The Roar of the Crowd (words and tune: Denis Kevans)
Moreton Bay (trad)
Bob Fagan at a Bush Music Festival, unknown date. (Bob Bolton photo)
Front row of musicians from the right: Jeff Lawrie accordion, Tom Rummery accordion beside Jeff, Agnes Shopen guitar, Jacko, Mark Rummery fiddle, Charlie Batchelor, Maz (?), Barry McDonald fiddle, Sullivan harmonica
Back row from right: Julie Castles fiddle, self (Dave de Hugard), (?) mandolin.
Sitting on stage: Len Neary sitting to Bob’s left. Two to Len Neary’s left is Pete Hobson a Canberra fiddler. (Margaret Fagan & Dave de Hugard, 18th & 28th August 20)
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Bob Fagan at a Bush Music Festival, unknown date. (Bob Bolton photo)Front row of musicians from the right: Jeff Lawrie accordion, Tom Rummery accordion beside Jeff, Agnes Shopen guitar, Jacko, Mark Rummery fiddle, Charlie Batchelor, Maz (?), Barry McDonald fiddle, Sullivan harmonica
Back row from right: Julie Castles fiddle, self (Dave de Hugard), (?) mandolin.
Sitting on stage: Len Neary sitting to Bob’s left. Two to Len Neary’s left is Pete Hobson a Canberra fiddler. (Margaret Fagan & Dave de Hugard, 18th & 28th August 20)
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