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This is the autobiography of legendary Australian singer John Farnham and in the books talks about his upbringing in London, coming to Australia with his family in 1959, living in Melbourne, played in bands The Mavericks and Strings Unlimited, discovered by Darryl Sambell, began recording for EMI, had his first hit with Sadie The Cleaning Lady as well as hits in the late 60's and early 70's including Friday Kind Of Monday, Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head and Don't You Know It's Magic, his marriage to Jillean which is still going today, the down period in the mid to late 70's, having the hit single Help in 1980, joining Little River Band in 1982 which lasted until 1986, making an huge comeback with the album Whispering Jack along with the classic song You're The Voice as well as other albums including Age Of Reason and Chain Reaction, the passing of long time Manager Glenn Wheatley, his cancer scare and many others. It is AWESOME, BRILLIANT and SUPERB with FA

This is the new album by Australian country music singer Adam Harvey which it was produced , mixed and mastered by Luke Wooten and engineered by Austin stanley and the songs on the album are mainly written by Adam harvey with different songwriters including David Lee Murphy and Mike Carr and an cover of the Kenny Rogers song Sail Away and also it was recorded in Nashville. It is an FANTASTIC album with great songs with great singing by Adam which the songs are personal including Remember Me which it's about his mother who has dementia and let's hope it makes the charts which I am sure it will. Adam is on tour all around Australia promoting the album which he will playing shows in Queensland this month Beaudesert on November 22nd, Booval on November 23rd and Kedron Wavell on Sunday afternoon November 24th. This is an must for Adam Harvey fans as well as Australian country music fans and I give it 4 stars as it's in the shops now so do yourselves an favour and BUY IT w

In 2001 Australian singer Jim Keays from the iconic Australian rock band the Masters Apprentices recorded songs for an album at the Woodstock Studios in Melbourne for an album that was going to be Caledonia which came at an time in his life where he had to look at his life both retrospectively and philosophically as well as where he came from and what he had been through and also where he standing at that time and the album was never released at the time but is now finally out. The songs on the album are mainly written by Jim Keays with different people including an re-recorded version of Waiting For The Big One which he did in 1994 for the Pressure Makes Diaomnds album as well one track Can't Find My Way Home an cover of the Blind Faith song written by Steve Winwood and among the musicians playing including Stuart Fraser from Noiseworks, Tony Day on Drums and percussion and on backing vocals including Darryl Cotton, Lindsay Field and Lisa Edwards. It is FANTASTIC and BRILL

This is from the Telegraph November 6th 1957 and now the classic hits station 4BH was one of Brisbane's popular radio stations at the time in the 50's which among their disc jockeys was Bill Gates who was the one who gave the Bee Gees their name presented Platter Chatter while Bob Rogers was on holidays which on Sundays Charles Hope Half Hour was at 5.30pm and Those were Hits at 6.30pm and Monday To Friday at 10.30pm was Rock A Bye Road.

This is from the Telegraph November 5th 1956 and now the classic hits station 4BH was one of Brisbane's popular radio stations back in the 1950's which among their shows was Rumpus Room an talent show that was compered by Norman Llewelyn which that week was broadcast at Nundah Northgate Memorial Hall from 4.30pm until 5.30pm.

This is from the Telegraph November 4th 1958 and now the talk back station as it's the only commercial one in Brisbane 4BC was one of Brisbane's popular radio stations at the time in the 50's which among the shows that was on at the time was top 40 as 4BC was the first radio station in Brisbane to do the Top 40 which happened On May 19th 1958 and also the top 40 was an big thing in the music business at the time. It was on Monday To Friday at 5.30am and 4.05pm and Saturday at 5.30am, 11am and 10.15pm.