Essential Aussie Songs

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1A Pub With No Beer
recording of:
A Pub With No Beer
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Parsons
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!)
Gordon Parsons3:05
2Advance Australia Fair
recording of:
Advance Australia Fair (original song)
anthem of:
Australia (from 1984-04-19 to present)
lyricist and composer:
Peter Dodds McCormick (in 1878)
Peter Dodds McCormick1:17
3Along the Road to Gundagai
Jack O'Hagan2:59
4And the Band Played Walzing Matilda
recording of:
And the Band Played Waltzing Matilda
lyricist:
Eric Bogle
composer:
Eric Bogle (in 1971)
is based on:
Waltzing Matilda
Eric Bogle6:05
5Black Velvet Band
[unknown]4:08
6Botany Bay
[unknown]2:52
7Bound for South Australia
[unknown]2:31
8Click Go the Shears
[unknown]4:28
9Down Under
cover recording of:
Down Under (Men at Work song, “Do you come from a land down under?”)
lyricist:
Colin Hay
composer:
Colin Hay and Ron Strykert
publisher:
April Music Pty. Ltd., EMI Blackwood Music Inc., EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Music Australia Pty. Limited (not for release label use!), EMI Songs, EMI Songs Australia, EMI Songs Australia Pty. Ltd., EMI Songs Ltd., フジパシフィック音楽出版 SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc. SBK Division) (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) (from 2015-01-01 to present)
Colin Hay & Ron Strykert3:02
10Flash Jack From Gundagai
[unknown]2:26
11From Little Things Big Things Grow
cover recording of:
From Little Things Big Things Grow
writer:
Kev Carmody (in 1993) and Paul Kelly (Australian singer/songwriter) (in 1993)
Paul Kelly & Kev Carmody5:13
12Great Southern Land
cover recording of:
Great Southern Land
lyricist and composer:
Iva Davies
publisher:
EMI Songs Australia and EMI Songs Australia Pty. Ltd.
Bruce Woodley & Dobe Newton3:49
13Home Among the Gum Trees
Ivor Davies2:48
14I Am Australian
recording of:
I Am Australian
writer:
Dobe Newton (in 1987) and Bruce Woodley (in 1987)
publisher:
Alberts Music and Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
Bruce Woodley & Dobe Newton3:04
15I Still Call Australia Home
recording of:
I Still Call Australia Home
lyricist and composer:
Peter Allen (Australian singer‐songwriter)
Peter Allen3:28
2CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Kookaburra Sits in the Old Gum Tree
recording of:
Kookaburra (“Kookaburra sits in the old gum tree”)
lyricist and composer:
Marion Sinclair
Marion Sinclair1:08
2The Lachlan Tigers
[unknown]2:21
3Ladies of Brisbane
[unknown]3:48
4Lime Juice Tub
[unknown]3:04
5Our Don Bradman
Jack O'Hagan3:17
6The Overlander
[unknown]2:39
7The Queensland Drover
[unknown]2:37
8The Ryebuck Shearer
[unknown]3:10
9The Shores of Botany Bay
[unknown]2:51
10Tie Me Kangaroo Down, Sport
recording of:
Tie Me Kangaroo Down Sport
lyricist and composer:
Rolf Harris
publisher:
Beechwood Music Corp. and EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!)
Rolf Harris42:57
11True Blue
recording of:
True Blue
lyricist and composer:
John Williamson (Australian country musician)
John Williamson3:44
12Waltzing Matilda
A B Paterson & Marie Cowan5:04
13Where the Dog Sits on the Tuckerbox
Jack O'Hagan1:39
14The Wild Colonial Boy
recording of:
The Wild Colonial Boy
lyricist and composer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 677)
[unknown]4:32
15With My Swag All on My Shoulder
[unknown]2:33