Australian Folk Revival

A rare 1965 episode of Gary Shearston’s JUST FOLK featuring The Shanty Singers, Danny Spooner, Colin Dryden and Gary Shearston.

https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=HHVCaKqhPBc&list=RDAMVMHHVCaKqhPBc

CONTENTS:

The role of folk clubs
The Malcolm J Turnbull Archive – the history of the Australian folk revival
Artists and Reader Contributions
Image Galleries – Focus on Folk
Memories and Reader Contributions including rare recordings of the early 1960s
As a Matter of Public Record – CD, Book and Concert Reviews
‘Boy Bands’ of the Folk Years
A History of the Bush Band
Not Just another Folk Concert – recalling the Four Capitals tour
The Great Folk Revival – some issues, debates and controversies
Larrikin Records
Live recordings of some of the folk artists of the seventies.

Gary Shearston