Ah, it's nice to hear some versions that don't sound like barroom drinking songs. It's right nice that way. Also, the history lesson is appreciated. TBug
On Feb 17, 9:32 pm, Linda <[email protected]> wrote: > The Australian media have been giving us many many sound bites > regarding Waltzing Matilda the song. > > Seems there was a vote years ago and Waltzing Matilda nearly became > our national anthem. Just now there is a significant move to replace > the one narrowly chosen by vote with ....Waltzing Matilda. > > One man in Australia has used this idea as his only platform in his > bid to be elected. > > We are hearing it often, played many ways, with all number of esoteric > and interesting factoids about the song, the man who wrote it, what it > means, what can be done with it...and ...its all kinda fun and > nostalgic and even romantic. > > Reporter at large in Hobart > > So you don't feel left > out....http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mBuEQBkYqmUhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BNXBC81HPas&feature=relatedhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_E9Nu8JinM0&feature=fvw > > oops..http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XrkThaBWa5c&feature=relatedhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=INdjRCNcZj0http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CwvazMc5EfE > > That ought to do ya, but feel free to post if you find one you like. > > linda -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Taterbugmando" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/taterbugmando?hl=en.
