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Leonard Hubbard recorded the song "Cootamundra" in 1924. [50] The Cootamundra Jazz Band (1951–1960) was one of Australia's foremost Dixieland groups; John Williamson recorded the song "Cootamundra Wattle" in 1986. [51] Cootamundra was long described as the town of "railway engines, wide streets and white ways" (illuminated roads) [52]
Disc 2; No. Title Writer(s) Length; 1. "Raining on the Rock" John Williamson: 4:32: 2. "Cracker Night" Williamson: 2:56: 3. "Cootamundra Wattle" Williamson: 3:53: 4 ...
Popular tracks include the title song, "Galleries of Pink Galahs" (see Galah), "Raining on the Rock" (see Uluru) and "Cootamundra Wattle" (see Acacia baileyana). The album had a re-recorded version of "True Blue" which was released as a single in September.
Acacia baileyana or Cootamundra wattle is a shrub or tree in the flowering plant family Fabaceae. The scientific name of the species honours the botanist Frederick Manson Bailey. It is indigenous to a very small area in southern inland New South Wales, comprising Temora, Cootamundra, Stockinbingal and Bethungra districts. However, it has been ...
Williamson released a book titled True Blue featuring Williamson's lyrics together with explanations as to how the songs came to be written. During the book's launch, Williamson is surprised by Mike Munro from Nine Network This Is Your Life to have his achievements recognized on the TV show.
Mallee Boy is the sixth studio album by Australian country music artist John Williamson.The album was released in November 1986 and peaked at number 9 on the Kent Music Report; becoming Williamson's first top ten album.
"The Vasectomy Song" 28 Singing in the Suburbs "Lillee and McEnroe" 1984 — "I'm Fair Dinkum" 59 The Smell of Gum Leaves "Dad's Flowers" — "Go to Nashville" 1985 — Road Thru the Heart "You and My Guitar" — "Goodbye Blinky Bill" 1986 — All the Best "True Blue" (re-release) 43 Mallee Boy "Raining on the Rock" 1987 — "Cootamundra Wattle ...
Absolute Greatest: 40 Years True Blue is a career spanning greatest hits album by Australian country music artist John Williamson.The album is divided into 2 discs; the first titled "Absolute Greatest" and the second "Absolute Tribute" and features 13 of Williamson's tracks recorded by other artists.