- UQFL657-Series C-Subseries 1-Item 2
- Item
- Jun 1978
Part of David Trigger Papers
Buffalo songs performed by Johnny Watson with translation and explanation in English; sandalwood songs performed by Dick Brookdale, translated from Ganggalidda to English by Emily Ned; oral history interview in English with Emily Ned; a large group of men, including Johnny Watson, Billy Joe, Tommy Dot [Dodd?] and Redbank, practicing initiation songs; continued onto Field tape 3R.
The reel-to-reel case insert contains the following handwritten summary:
'Many men present, Watson organised Billy Joe, Tommy Dot and Redbank lead [indecipherable] / speech change to 19, after a while - lead up part before any dancing ("shake-a-log"?) starts'.
Trigger, David S. (David Samuel), 1953-