Mick and the PhatMan Talking Music

Songs about Australia

February 25, 2022 Mick and the Phatman Season 2 Episode 3

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Australian music tells the world who we are, who we think we are, about our landscape and history. In this episode, we talk about the songs that define Australia and look at some myths as we go.

 We also address the critical question: “ Where would we be without sugar cane?”

 References:  Free, Bad Company, Paul Rodgers, The Go-Betweens, Peter Grant, Swan Song, Gangajang, Paul Kelly, Jimmy Barnes, Peter Allen,  Men At Work,  John Williamson,  Cold Chisel,  First Nations people, The Warumpi Band,  My Island Home,  Kev Carmody,  Icehouse,  Ted Egan,  Midnight Oil
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