Harry Dicks interviewed by John Meredith for the John Meredith folklore collection [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 528049
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Dicks, Harry, 1910-1990, performer
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Access Conditions:
- Access open for research and personal copies; written permission required for public use.
- Description:
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- 1984 June 23
- 2 tape reels (ca. 42 min.) : 7 1/2 ips, 2 track stereo. ; 7 in.
- Series:
- John Meredith folklore collection.
- Summary:
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Folkloric recording. Dicks provides context to the songs he sings and speaks of his family background and history; his lifestyle; his family and stories about his family; stories of local figures and fights.
- Partial contents:
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- Reel 9. Singing:
- 1. Blessed Zulu War (ex Billy Jackson)
- 2. A Blanky Blooming Country (ex Roger Bourke)
- 3. A man you don't meet every day
- 4. Skibbereen (ex father)
- 5. The Early bird (ex Roger Bourke)
- 6. The Jackass eat it on the way
- 7. Wreck of the Dandenong (ex father)
- 8. Chicken and the Bone (ex Hilton Hogan)
- 9. Oh Molly Reilly (ex Billy Jackson)
- 10. I love a jockey, Bawdy (fragment)
- 11. Dear little buttercup, Bawdy (fragment)
- 12. Lights of London Town
- Reel 10. Singing:
- 1. Lights of London Town (ex Roger Bourke)
- Notes:
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- Recorded at Timboon, New South Wales on 23 June 1984.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-221515720
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Timed summary available.
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Meredith, John, 1920-2001, interviewer
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the John Meredith folklore collection.
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2054 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1984
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