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Sharing the Harvest
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Folk Songs of Australia Carrawobitty Press WON 595-1/2 (2 cassettes, Australia, 1995) Sharing the Harvest National Library of Australia (2 CD, Australia, 2001/2004) |
Recorded by John Meredith in the 1950s;
Liner notes by Edgar Waters
Musical Traditions review by Rod Stradling
Musicians
see the individual tracks
Tracks
CD 1
- Jack Luscombe: Sam Griffiths (Roud 38547) (3.08)
- Ina Popplewell: Take Me Down the Harbour (0.57)
- Jack Lee: The Backblocks Shearer (Roud 24818) (0.51)
- — : I’ve Roped the Green-Eyed Stag (0.08)
- Colin Lee: Varsovienna (1.13)
- Mary Byrnes: Whiskey in the Jar (Roud 533; Laws L13A; Henry H792) (0.50)
- Tom Byrnes: A Starry Night for a Ramble (Roud 972) (0.46)
- — : The Hut That’s Upside Down (Roud 34477) (1.31)
- Alf Fuller: Five Bob to Four (Roud 38582) (0.43)
- Harry Ascough: Jacky Me Lad (0.26)
- Edwin Goodwin: Dennis O’Reilly (Roud 676) (1.55)
- — : Bold Jack Donahue (Roud 611; Laws L22) (3.38)
- — : Sixteen Thousand Miles From Home (Roud 33667) (0.57)
- — : Wild Rover (Roud 1173; G/D 7:1480) (0.42)
- Arthur Buchanan: The Barley Mow (Roud 944) (1.08)
- — : Waltzing Matilda (Roud 9536; Henry H566) (2.37)
- — : Young Les Darcy (Roud 22607) (1.31)
- Joe Cashmere: Polka-Mazurka (0.44)
- — : Varsovienna (1.22)
- — : Orphan Boy Waltz (1.30)
- — : The Sydney Flash (0.50)
- — : Step-Dance (Jig) (0.36)
- — : The Old Jig-Jog (Roud 29041) (2.34)
- — : Caledonia (Roud 600; G/D 8:1535; Henry H151) (0.43)
- — : Jog Along Till Shearing (Roud 38602) (2.41)
- — : Wild Rover No More (Roud 1173; G/D 7:1480) (0.30)
- Madge Laver: Paddy Sheahan (Roud 983; Laws J11) (0.50)
- — : The Dying Stockman (Roud 7994) (2.33)
- Violet Skuthorpe: The Stockman’s Last Bed (Roud 9113) (1.18)
- — : The Whip and the Spurs (1.12)
- Gladys Scrivener: Where’s Your Licence (Roud 27775) (1.12)
- Mrs Fraser-Paterson: The Old Bark Hut (Roud 22662) (1.46)
- Jim Bourke: Mazlim’s Mills (Roud 38614) (0.49)
- Mrs Parker and Mrs Sprike: The Bullockies’ Ball (Roud 38534) (3.07)
- Bill Foster: The Dying Bagman (0.46)
- Jamie Carlin: The Little Fish (Roud 5477) (0.55)
- Ron Manton: The Banks of the Condamine (Roud 8224) (2.00)
- — : Humping Old Bluey (Roud 38593) (0.49)
- Jack Wright: Jimmy Sago, Jackeroo (Roud 9394) (1.06)
- Sid Heather: The Wonderful Crocodile (Roud 886; G/D 8:1700; Henry H231a) (3.30)
- Cyril Ticehurst: Rub-a-Dub-a-Dub (Roud 22605) (0.31)
- Bill Hughes: Shearerman recitation (0.08)
- — : Little Bit of Sugar (0.15)
- — : Machine-Guns They Rattle (0.44)
- — : Down Fell the Old Nag (0.26)
- Alec Hood: The Black Velvet Band (Roud 2146) (2.11)
- — : The Jockey’s Lament (0.51)
- Delys Cross: Jackie Jackie (Roud 38601) (1.04)
- John Linigen: Alec Robinson (Roud 38473) (1.04)
- — : Jack Dowling (Roud 677; Laws L20; Henry H750) (1.12)
- — : Inky Dinky Derby Town (Roud 126; G/D 3:645; TYG 59) (1.10)
- Herb Gimber: Herb’s Jig (0.52)
Side 2
- Sally Sloane: The Rambling Sailor (Roud 518; G/D 7:1477) (3.28)
- — : Varsovienna (1.04)
- — : Coming Down the Mountain (1.13)
- — : Jack’s Waltz (1.44)
- — : Annie Shaw’s Tune (2.09)
- — : Mum’s Marzurka (1.15)
- — : John Doolan (Roud 677; Laws L20; Henry H750) (2.38)
- — : The Springtime It Brings On the Shearing (Roud 38489) (0.44)
- — : Christ Was Born in Bethlehem (Roud 1122) (2.32)
- — : The Warrego Lament (Roud 22625) (0.27)
- — : The Black Velvet Band (Roud 2146) (0.29)
- — : The Knickerbocker Line (Roud 2149) (1.05)
- — : My Son Ted (Roud 678; Henry H131) (2.33)
- Noah Warren: Australia’s on the Wallaby (Roud 24705; AFS 322) (1.51)
- Margaret Stapleton: A Bushman’s Song (Roud 29041) (1.49)
- Tom Blackman: Jig (0.53)
- — : Navvy on the Line (1.17)
- — : The Mudgee Schottische (0.51)
- — : Varsovienna (1.22)
- George Davis: Sailor’s Hornpipe (0.59)
- — : Spookendyke’s Waltz (1.26)
- — : The Mudgee Schottische (1.28)
- — : The Mudgee Waltz (0.57)
- — : The Heel and Toe Polka (0.52)
- Tom Brennan: On the Steps of the Dole Office Door (0.23)
- Fred Holland: The Mudgee Waltz (1.03)
- — : The Mudgee Schottische (0.30)
- Keith Holland and Vince Holland: Varsovienna (1.55)
- — : Polka-Mazurka (1.26)
- Vince Holland: Harvest Moon Schottische (1.03)
- Ernie Sibley: Snakes recitation (4.23)
- Lindsay Carr: The First Set (Lead-Up Tune) (0.32)
- — : Why Did She Leave Killarney? (0.55)
- — : My Father Is a Dutchman (1.05)
- Mick Pilley and Merle Pilley: Varsovienna (1.28)
- — : I’ve Got a Saviour That’s Mighty to Keep (1.24)
- Jim Gibbons: My Name Is Jimmy Gamble (0.30)
- — : Clancy’s Prayer recitation (0.57)
- — : In 1874 the Castlereagh Began to Roar (0.10)
- Bill Coughlin: The Union Boy (Roud 518) (2.44)
- Tom Tattersall: On The Banks of the Old Omaha (Roud 38536) (1.45)
- Herb Tattersall: Oh, Behad Then, Says I (Roud 847) (1.48)
- — : Stringybark (0.42)
- ‘Cat’ McManus: The Maiden’s Prayer (Roud 18828)
- ‘Duke’ Tritton: Goorianawa (Roud 9114) (3.13)
- — : The Shores of Botany Bay (Roud 29036) (1.08)
- — : The Great Northern Line (Roud 24809) (0.20)
All tracks trad. except
Track 8 Duke Tritton
