Eric Bogle Listings at GEST Songs Of NFLD (V)=video

The Band Played Waltzing Matilda (Vx2) The Dalai Lama's Candle Endangered Species The Gift Of Years Green Fields Of France (Willie McBride) (V) If Wishes Were Fishes (Vx2) Leaving Nancy (Vx2) Safe In The Harbour (V)

Biographical Notes

Born in Peebles, Scotland in 1944, Eric Bogle was a bagpipe player's son. He wrote poetry at age eight, taught himself to play guitar, and joined a series of rock and skiffle bands. After leaving school at 16, he worked a variety of jobs, including laborer, clerk, and bartender before moving to Australia in 1969 to work as an accountant. He soon connected with a folk club in Canberra and became immersed in the country's acoustic music scene. From his home near the southern Australian city of Adelaide, Eric Bogle has become one of Australia's eminent singer/songwriters with many internationally popular songs. Copyright Notice: Both Eric and his publisher would like you to have access to the lyrics of his songs for your own enjoyment but, should you wish to reproduce copies for any purpose, you should first seek permission from the Publisher at the following address: - Larrikin Music Pty Limited - 4/30-32 Carrington Street, - Sydney, NSW, - Australia, 2000.

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