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Wedding reception for Alan and Gay Scott, with music by the Bushwhackers. Part 1 [sound recording]
Bib ID 2234270
Format AudioAudio [sound recording]
Author
Bushwhackers, The (Musical Group), Performer
 
Access Conditions Access open for research; written permission from Gay Scott required for personal copies and public use. 
Description 1956 
1 sound tape reel (ca. 44 min.) ; 5 in. 
Series

Alan Scott folklore collection

Summary

Folkloric recording. Conversation. Accordion: Rocky Road to Dublin (Meredith). Singing: Click Go the Shears (all); Old Bullock Dray (Barrie); Good on You Jack (Loughlin). Playing: Mackin' O'Geordie's Byre; Kelvin Grove; Starry Night. Singing: Stringybark Creek; What a Bloody Pity That the "Choppie" Tried to Run (Hood, Kempster); Hut That's Upside Down (all); Ram of Dalby (Scott); Bullockies' Ball; Springtime Brings on the Shearing (all). Conversation: "Hard Luck Al", send up of Alan's predicament as groom. Singing: Black Velvet Band (all); Reedy Da Goon (Harry Kay); My Old Black Billy; Waltzing Matilda, Qld. version (all).

Notes

Recorded on Jan. 14, 1956.

Preservation, working duplicate and cassette copies made.

Line-up: Accordion: John Meredith; Mouth organ: Harry Kay; Bones: Alex Hood; Spoons: Brian Loughlin; Guitar: Chris Kempster; Tin Whistle: Alan Scott; Singers: Ann Kay, Lorna Lovell, Jack Barrie; Bert Man, Gay Scott.

Conversation occurs between brackets in music.

Recorded at Mosman, N.S.W. on 14 January 1956.

Subjects Folk songs, English - Australia.  |  Folk music - Australia.  |  Weddings - New South Wales - Mosman.
Other authors/contributors Scott, Alan, 1930-1995  |  Scott, Gay, 1930-2013

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