TITLE:
161 Songbook
AUTHOR/COMPILER: Lt. Col.
Tub Matheson
BRANCH OF SERVICE: Army
Aviation
UNIT/AGENCY: 161
st
Army Aviation Helicopter Pilots, Australia
NATIONALITY: Australia
DATE:
PLACE:
SOURCE: Rob Willis
NOTE: Includes a photocopy of a note reminding
someone of the lyrics to the "singing
telegram".
This is a manuscript, rather than a songbook.
LOCATION: LMF files
CONTENTS:
Oh Oakey
The Aviators Prayer
On Top of Mount Garrie
Little Brown Mouse
The Moonlight Pooper
The Bargirl's Lament (Cheap Charlie)
You Could Hear the Gunners
Shooting
Tune:
The Big Iron
Bomb the Town
Tune:
Strafe the Town and Kill the People
The Ballad of Billie Joe
Tune:
Ghost Riders in the Sky
Green Flight Pay
Down Among the Sheltering
Palms
I Don't Want to Join the Army
They're Moving On (this is not the standard Korean War
version)
Does Your Uniform Lose Its
Creases (On the Bedpost Overnight)
Plastic Jesus
The Pub With No Beer
Songs added to June
Concordance
Songbook
added to songbook list.
NOTES UPDATED:
23 October 2006