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The Wiggles and Dasha
The Wiggles Go “Giddy Up!” With New Country Album Featuring Collaborations With Grammy Winning Artists
Cassar-Daley , The Wolfe Brothers , Travis Collins , Lucky Oceans , and even the late, great Slim Dusty . Leading the charge is title track with US country superstar Dasha better known
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Chad Morgan
Country Music Legend Chad Morgan Passes Away
decades, with his work ethic unquestionsed, from from touring large venues including with The Slim Dusty Show through to the smallest pubs in the smallest towns, Morgan dedicated his life
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Emma Donovan, Lloyd Spiegel & Ash Grunwald
Gympie Music Muster Announces 2025 Boss Hire Blues Bar Lineup
addition, over 2500 music acts have performed at Gympie Music Muster including the late Slim Dusty (who has a campsite on the grounds named after him).  This year
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Kasey Chambers, Michael Waugh, Troy Cassar-Daley
Troy Cassar-Daley, Michael Waugh, Kasey Chambers Lead 2025 Golden Guitar Nominations
most experienced and enduring talents, including 97-year-old songwriting legend Kelly Dixon of Slim Dusty ’s Leave Him In The Longyard fame.  “The CMAA congratulates all those named
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Travellin' Still – The Music of Slim Dusty
Premier Slim Dusty Tribute Band Announce 2025 QLD Tour
While there will only ever be one Slim Dusty and never another artist like him, his legacy lives on thanks to the premier tribute group, Travellin' Still – The Music ... Slim Dusty featuring Pete Denahy . Starring Slim’s original touring band who have reunited to honour the Australian icon, the band are hitting the road after a 2024 tour
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Allan Caswell
Allan Caswell Plots 'The Really Long Goodbye Tour'
Australia’s most recorded songwriter, with over 750 of his songs recorded by Slim Dusty, Barry Humphries, James Blundell, Cilla Black, Patti Page, The Living End, Graeme Connors, The Wolfe
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Slim Dusty
'Gone Truckin'': A New Compilation Celebrates Slim Dusty, The Original Road Warrior
When Slim Dusty ’s wife, Joy McKean , and daughter, Anne Kirkpatrick , donated Slim’s 1971 Ford Fairlane to the Slim Dusty Centre in Kempsey, they were ... brother Bob set out ahead, visiting towns and putting up posters: “At last, the Slim Dusty Show!” Joy chuckled at the memory of the promotional campaign. “You’d think
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Mark Moffatt
Vale Mark Moffatt: From '(I’m) Stranded' To Nashville- A Remarkable Musical Journey
called it Audio Murphy .” It became a Top 40 hit. Embedded Content Slim Dusty – Fiddler Man This is a rarity – a Slim Dusty dance track. “It shocked
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Kelly Dixon & Graeme Connors
VIDEO PREMIERE: Graeme Connors & Kelly Dixon - 'The Ringer’s Retired'
real deal.” In his career, Dixon penned over 40 songs for the late  Slim Dusty  (including the hit  Leave Him In The Longyard ).  The Ringer
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Small Town Romance / Pete Cullen / Ally Row
Small Town Romance, Pete Cullen & Ally Row: Highlights From This Week’s ‘Grass Roots’
carry on the incredible musical legacy of Jim’s mother, Anne Kirkpatrick , and grandparents Slim Dusty and Joy McKean . Embedded Content Pete Cullen – Good Times Roll Pete Cullen is know
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Lachlan Bryan And The Wildes / Dear Tommie / Graeme Connors
Lachlan Bryan, Dear Tommie & Graeme Connors: Highlights From This Week’s ‘Grass Roots’
Kelly Dixon . Now 96 years old, Dixon penned over 40 songs for the late Slim Dusty (including the hit Leave Him In The Longyard ). The Ringer’s Retired
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Andrew Farriss
Andrew Farriss: How 'Youthful Exuberance' & Being The 'Utility Guy' Informed His Country Turn
lyric or anything; it was just instrumental music – and then they’d play a Slim Dusty song, or it could be Johnny Cash – Ring Of Fire , or another