Description
Gordon became friends with Bill Scott through correspondence, finally meeting up with him on his trip to Australia in April 2003. Timberhead Music is proud to offer the American edition of this Australian treasure, compiled by Penny Davies and Roger Ilott. Bill has written many wonderful songs about his homeland, a few of which Gordon has had the pleasure to record. This collection of songs, photos and notes, first published in Australia in 2002, is full of the heart and humor of a very special man. 56 pages.
What’s Included
A Drover’s Life
The Boundary Rider’s Tale
Brisbane Girl
Bundaberg Rum
Caboolture Days
Cane Train
Coal Train (Trust the Jesus Box)
The Darling Bunyip
Hard on a Lass
Hey Rain
The Lighthouse Keeper & Herring Gull
The Light of the Star
The Long Haul
The Monkeys Sing Soprano (Around Stanthorpe in July)
Mt Tully Lullaby (for Jordan)
Mungindi Ball
Old Man’s Song
On Top of High Peak
Plastic Container of Plonk
Tales of the Wind
Tanglefoot Harry
Trochus Boats
Where the Cane Fires Burn