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Wool Fleet Chorus
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Batavia
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Waterwitch
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Stormalong
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Lee Fore Brace
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Mainsail Haul
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Cheerily Men
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Shawnee Town
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Davy Lowston
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The Day's Work
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Ballina Whalers
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A Channel Rhyme
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Bully in the Alley
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Yarmouth Town
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John Cherokee
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Larry Marr
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Marco Polo
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Randy Dandy O!
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Seamen's Hymn
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Forty Degrees South Sydney, Australia
A Sydney folk group known from 1988 for their powerful impact when singing unaccompanied traditional
songs.
Strong individual singers, the interplay of their combined voices makes for a distinctive sound.
Sea shanties and other songs of maritime and industrial history and union songs feature large in their repertoire, songs with a robust quality that tell of real people, their lives and work.
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Yarri Of Wiradjuri
by John Warner / The Roaring Forties
John Warner's songs and verse story of the great flood that destroyed Gundagai in 1852 and the heroism of Wiradjuri man Yarri. An amazing story told with powerful lyrics and haunting melodies.
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The People Have Songs - Volume 1
by Various Artists
The joy of a folk singing session with songs performed by Sydney folkies at the legendary Glengarry Castle hotel sessions including members of Forty Degrees South.
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