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FIRSTLY, a phone message FROM MAJOR BUMSORE!
As a music historian I make merely no excuses for the songs in this disgusting collection. They are part of a long-term tradition of bawdy song, Some dating back countless years. Like most music they have come in and out of fashion however, Despite hyped-up political correctness, Often to the point of being ridiculous, These songs refuse to completely disappear. I feel as if I am doing my part in having them stick around a little longer.
Bawdy song scholars have suggested that Australia is considered last bastions of the genre. I tend to agree and would suggest the songs vigorously entered the tradition here at a time when we were a different country, A country born of a massively excessive male to female ratio. The 19th century saw these songs sung, along with the poems recited, In shearing outdoor sheds, Teamster and droving camps,Outback pubs and then passed to the factory workers and sporting clubs of early twentieth century. Their natural part in male bonding during wartime also played a significant role in their survival. telly, That vile enemy of homemade activities, Killed off most community singing however filthy songs TM are resilient little buggers and they still manage to survive and I am never surprised to hear [-censured-=https://500px.com/datingrussianwomen]ukraine beauty[/-censured-] politicians, family court judges, agents and even a few women, swiftly singing their TM version of such songs.
All of the songs and recitations in this collection were collected in australia. Like all non-renewable songs, Part of their survival mechanism is the much better movement through what we refer to as the oral tradition TM " Songs learnt though repeated singing at a sports clubs, On coach trips and drunken sessions at your regional rubbity dub. The fact that a number of the songs possess loose rhythms and the verses often more doggerel than artful lyric is no coincidence. simplicity and sing ability are part of their success story. in spite of this, The songs are of a noble tradition and what appears basic is often far more subtle and, needless to, Often funny.
Parody is one of well known vehicles for bawdy song. a trendy song is changed to suit the story. These songs are not plagiarism other than the fact they have been claimed TM by the folk TM and their originator, reasonably, Usually incognito.
It is important to document the bawdy song tradition as it's a threatened expression. leisure is changing dramatically and these songs are rapidly disappearing despite being racist, Homophobic, Sexist and you will discover other taboo in the book. If we erase our oral history we have no be sure that our own history.
subsequently, My [-censured-=https://500px.com/datingrussianwomen]russian ladies[/-censured-] chicken hearted musical friends refused point blank to have their real names involved with this project. many people didn TMt mind the songs, In fact they appreciated in singing and playing them, But thought going public was going a stretch beyond the boundary. You can probably work out who they may be.
The recordings were made in 2009 at Bloody Dog Studios with the passion of Marcus Holden, George Washingmachine, Clare to TMMeara, Mark Oats and Garry alloy. The former had nothing to do with the musical arrangements, Singing or playing of the music activity.
understanding the concepts of was done by Andy Busuttil of Blue Mountain Sound. Andy, A personal soul, Would prefer not have his name or his studio mentioned in the notes.
the cover artwork is by James P. James couldn TMt supply a stuff.
The celebrated Knockers Knackers Band.
valuable Bumsore. The Major saw action in WW2 where he was officer responsible for latrines and ablutions. A no-nonsense disciplinarian, He had a well earned reputable name as a man on a mission. He learnt many of his songs in seedy bars, bathe blocks, And quartermaster TMs merchants and on route marches.
Andre irritating. Born of immigrant couples with children, Probably from the netherlands, Andre learnt the violin during infancy. Although his favourite composer is Strauss he also claims to be fond of heavy metal and rock and some operatic arias. He also perfomances mandolin, double bass and gin rummy.
Shiela Blige. As recognisable from her name Shiela claims Aussie/Celtic origins. A gifted fiddler she has been advised to keep her hands to herself and her music to everyone.
. Longhorn. Despite his name Dick is quite short and does not play horns. He is a fine fiddler and has been known to bust out in song and rashes.
Oliver Guinness. Oliver has a alocohol consumption problem but, because sober, Can play several programs including mandolin, Violin, Vera Lynne and a cup of gin.
Rodney McMinge. Highly talented at the keyboard and cheeseboard this keyboard player has made quite a name for himself in bawdy song circles.