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Ain't Gonna Rain
Bastard from the Bush
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Cobb & Co.
Dog's Meeting
Dog's Meeting (song)
Drover's Dream
Dying Harlot
Good Ship Venus
Dying Harlot (chorus)
Mr. Winklestein
Fishing
Friggin' in the Riggin'
Go Kiss Your Pa!
Highland Tinker
How Ya Doing
In Days of Old
John Brown
Know Any Ladies?
Limericks
Lucy's Lament
Maggie Murphy
Mary's Ass
Night Watchman
Old Apple Tree
One Eyed Reilly
Pack of Bastards
Peter
Poor Blind Nell
Ringy Dang Doo
Roto Mari-o
Sammy Hall
Tight as a Drum
Vincent Van Gogh
Yorkshire Tup
Kerrimuir
A Shearers Lament

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By the kind permission of Rob Willis, here are recordings of Ebb Wren of Forbes, Australia as recorded by John Meredith and Rob Willis.  

• Field Recording - John Meredith / Rob Willis Collection - See Notes.
  • Tape Recording - Bushwhacker's Practice Tape
    • Balls To Mr. Winkelstein  Size: 66KB  Time: 0:22
    • Click Goes The Shear  Size: 34KB  Time: 0:11
    • Cobb & Co.  Size: 30KB  Time: 0:10
    • Drover's Dream  Size: 226KB  Time: 1:15
    • Friggin' In The Riggin' [aka The Good Ship Venus]  Size: 243KB  Time: 1:21
    • Good Ship Venus  Size: 147KB  Time: 0:49
    • How Are You Doing? [Bawdy Monolog]  Size: 392KB  Time: 2:10
    • In Days Of Old [aka King Of The God Damned Isles - Recitation]  Size: 94KB  Time: 0:31
    • Ivan Skavinsky Skivar  Size: 136KB  Time: 0:45
    • Lucy's Lament To The Landlord [aka Please Don't Burn The Shithouse Down]  Size: 92KB  Time: 0:30
    • Maggie Murphy [aka Those Red Flannel Drawers That Maggie Wore]  Size: 67KB  Time: 0:22
    • Mary's Ass  Size: 526KB  Time: 2:55
    • One-eyed Reilly [Chorus Only]  Size: 46KB  Time: 0:15
    • Paddy McGinty's Goat  Size: 283KB  Time: 1:34
    • Poor Blind Nell  Size: 100KB  Time: 0:33
    • Roetoe Roetoe Marieo [aka The Gay Caballero]  Size: 219KB  Time: 1:13
    • Sammy Hall  Size: 159KB  Time: 0:53
    • The Ball Of Kerrymoor  Size: 698KB  Time: 3:52
    • The Bastard From The Bush  Size: 109KB  Time: 0:36
    • The Doggies Meeting [Recitation]  Size: 309KB  Time: 1:43
    • The Dying Harlot [aka Charlotte The Harlot Lay Dying - Unusual Chorus]  Size: 153KB  Time: 0:51
    • The Dying Harlot [aka Charlotte The Harlot Lay Dying]  Size: 83KB  Time: 0:27
    • The Poor Old Night Watchman [aka Blinded By Shit]  Size: 183KB  Time: 1:01
    • The Ringy Dang Do  Size: 170KB  Time: 0:56
    • The Yorkshire Tup [aka The Darby Ram - Two Verses]  Size: 55KB  Time: 0:18
    • Tight As A Drum [aka She Only Has One Ditty]  Size: 37KB  Time: 0:12
    • Vincent Van Gogh  Size: 312KB  Time: 1:44
    • We're A Pack Of Bastards  Size: 41KB  Time: 0:13
    • [A Scab]  Size: 111KB  Time: 0:37
    • [Doggies Concert - Tune Is The Chandler's Boy]  Size: 220KB  Time: 1:13
    • [Highland Tinker - Chorus Only]  Size: 47KB  Time: 0:15
    • [If You Know Any Ladies Who Want To Have Babies]  Size: 30KB  Time: 0:10
    • [Parody Of Life On An Ocean Wave - Fragment]  Size: 54KB  Time: 0:18
    • Various Bush Yarns  Size: 3076KB  Time: 17:05
       
  • Tape Recording - Various Informants with Ebb Wren
    • A Shearers Lament  Size: 222KB  Time: 1:14
    • Abdul-the-bul-bul  Size: 94KB  Time: 0:31
    • Blind Fellow At Kings Cross [Joke]  Size: 134KB  Time: 0:44
    • Blind Violin Player [Joke]  Size: 55KB  Time: 0:18
    • Fart Thunder Joke  Size: 83KB  Time: 0:27
    • Go Kiss Your Pa [song]  Size: 151KB  Time: 0:50
    • If You Want To Catch A Fish  Size: 44KB  Time: 0:14
    • If You Want To Catch A Fisher [Fragment]  Size: 23KB  Time: 0:07
    • In The Shade Of The Old Apple Tree  Size: 37KB  Time: 0:12
    • It Aint Gonna Rain No More  Size: 166KB  Time: 0:55
    • John Brown [The Hoary Old Seducer]  Size: 143KB  Time: 0:47
    • Kiss Me Mickey Mouse [Joke]  Size: 26KB  Time: 0:08
    • Limericks [Cante Fable Version - Tune Unknown]  Size: 217KB  Time: 1:12
    • Mistaken Words For Song [Cante Fable]  Size: 132KB  Time: 0:44
    • Poofta Spider [Joke - Aka Homosexual Spider]  Size: 16KB  Time: 0:05
    • Road To Gungadi [Parody]  Size: 53KB  Time: 0:17
    • Story Told Using Cigarette Brand Names [Recitation]  Size: 98KB  Time: 0:32
    • The Pony After School [Fragment]  Size: 52KB  Time: 0:17
    • The Salvation Army [Joke]  Size: 36KB  Time: 0:12
    • What's The Difference Between A Kangaroo And A Jackaroo  Size: 38KB  Time: 0:12
    • Various Jokes and Fragments  Size: 2715KB  Time: 15:05
       

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