Fred Sloane, Chris Williams, Paddy Bourke, unknown persons sharing bush yarns and Norm Woodburn interviewed by John Meredith for the John Meredith folklore field recordings, 1953-1961 [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 1800773
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Sloane, Fred, performer
- Access Conditions:
- Access open for research and personal copies. Written permission required for public use.
- Description:
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- [195-?]
- 1 tape reel (ca. 63 min.) : 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, mono. ; 7 in.
- Series:
- John Meredith folklore field recordings, 1953-1961.
- Summary:
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Contains possibly offensive language and concepts.
Folkloric recording.
- Full contents:
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- Fred Sloane recites: The dog's meeting
- Chris Williams recites: He was boasting of his shearing
- The union girl (I was fishing on the Macquarie)
- Williams sings: The drover's dream
- Paddy Bourke sings: MacGinty's goat
- Paddy Bourke recites: How would you be
- Anonymous recording of bush yarns and tall tales: a bagman in an outback pub
- the black sheep
- birds and the cherry orchard
- an offence committed outside Sydney Town Hall, counting pigeons
- old man going to Sydney on business for the first time
- a city fellow who went to the country for a holiday
- drunk Irishman Pat Murphy
- man who has the flu
- man on a drunken bender
- the local drunk and the commercial traveller
- the drunk and the priest
- adoption and annoying children
- George from Bourke
- Jacky and the new suit
- the Sydney Show
- a couple going together for thirty years
- the Sydney Show, horses and the journalist
- Norm Woodburn sings: Ringy dang doo.
- Notes:
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- Recitation and singing.
- Recorded in New South Wales.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia;
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Timed summary (2 p.) and transcription of recording: p. 145-146, p. 220-223 available.
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the John Meredith folklore field recordings, 1953-1961.
This collection contains 59 records. - Copyright:
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In Copyright
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2029 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1959
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