Songs, English -- Australia

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A song of hope

  • F2313
  • Item
  • 20 Oct 1964

Original song sheet, one leaf, 14 x 22 cm, with music by Bill Jones and lyrics by Kath Walker, handwritten in pen on printed musical staff. The lyrics appear to be adapted from Kath Walker's poem, 'A song of hope', published in We are going. The name '... »

Oodgeroo Noonuccal, 1920-1993

Tall ballads series : crying crocodile and the tallest tree in Aussie

  • F2322
  • Item
  • 1965-1967

Original song sheet titled 'Crying crocodile', one leaf, with music and lyrics by Bill Jones, handwritten in pen on printed musical staff, accompanied by a sheet of lyrics, also titled 'Crying crocodile', one leaf, handwritten in pen on note paper. The ... »

Jones, Billy, 1935-2012

Rubber and rice

  • F2305
  • Item
  • 1965

Original song sheet, one leaf, with music by Bill Jones and lyrics by Vic Williams, handwritten in pen on hand-drawn musical staff. The lyrics refer to the Vietnam War.

Williams, Victor, 1914-

Freedom ride

  • F2320
  • Item
  • 1961-1965

Original song sheet, one leaf, with music and lyrics by Bill Jones, handwritten in pen on hand-drawn musical staff. Original typescript lyrics have been cut and pasted onto the bottom of the son sheet. The name 'Dot Rass' is noted in pencil at the top ... »

Jones, Billy, 1935-2012

Aborigine brother

  • F2325
  • Item
  • 1965-1967

Original song sheet, one leaf, with music and lyrics by Bill Jones, handwritten in pen on printed musical staff. Undated. The lyrics relate to the arrival of the British in Australia and the impact on the Indigenous Aboriginal peoples. The name 'Dot Rass'... »

Jones, Billy, 1935-2012

The union men

  • F2324
  • Item
  • 22 Feb 1965

Original song sheet, one leaf, with music by Bill Jones and lyrics by Dame Mary Gilmore, handwritten in pen on printed musical staff. Dated 22 February 1965. The lyrics appear to be adapted from Dame Mary Gilmore's poem, 'The union man'. Verso contains ... »

Gilmore, Mary, 1865-1962

Mal the knife

  • F3697
  • Item
  • 27 Feb 1976

Duplicate typescript sheet of lyrics by Bill Jones, two copies, one leaf each, and each with different handwritten corrections and amendments to the chorus. Possibly two different drafts. Dated 27 February 1976 and location noted as Highgate Hill, ... »

Jones, Billy, 1935-2012

Australia independant [sic]

  • F2318
  • Item
  • 1960-1965

Original song sheet, one leaf, with music and lyrics by Bill Jones, handwritten in pen on hand-drawn musical staff. Original typescript lyrics have been cut and pasted onto the bottom of the song sheet. Undated.

Jones, Billy, 1935-2012

The ballad of Billy Borker

  • F2301
  • Item
  • 1960-1965

An original song sheet, one leaf, with music by Bill Jones and lyrics by Frank Hardy, handwritten in pen on printed musical staff. Verso contains blank printed musical staff. Also includes a handmade pamphlet, 3 leaves, comprising a cover page, original ... »

Hardy, Frank J.

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