Terra Australis (2000)
$25.00
The Story . . .
Six piece Australiana, Bush and Good Times music. Winner of ‘Battle of the Bush Bands’ 1999 (as FowlHouse Jack) then 2000 & 2002 as Terra Australis!
Congratulations – a fun CD is before you.
A vibrant recording, released with Southland/Outback Music.
Produced, arranged, mixed and co-performed by Andrew Clermont . . . . . .
The Terras became :
Nobby McManus – Lead Bush Vocals, Mandolin
Sky McManus – Harmonies, rhythm guitar, backing vocals
Kenny Joe Blake – Lead Country Vocals, Harmonica
Andrew Clermont – Fiddle, Lead guitar, Double Bass, Dulcimer, backing vocals, final arrangements
Jeff Cripps – Drums on CD & Engineering.
Geoff Peterkin – Drums after the recording.
Nick Harvey – banjo, sheep wrangler & organiser of recording – then moved to Bulgaria!
Joe Reeves – bass guide, harmony vocals (then left band)
Tex Turkey – arrived in the band as drummer but left before a note was played!
Mixed & lovingly laboured over by Andrew Clermont & Jeff Cripps
Recorded at A# Studios, Sydney, 1998
Executive Producer – Ian Mackay (Southland Music)
There is also a bonus Didgeridoo/ Drum duet between Clermont &
Jeff Cripps which slipped into this CD by chance and replaces the last track.
The Tracks . . .
| 1. | Wasn’t That A Party | |
| 2. | Glenboro Wool | |
| 3. | Son Of The Southwind | |
| 4. | 50 Million Blowflies | |
| 5. | Dance Dance Dance | |
| 6. | The Whale | |
| 7. | Country Drag | |
| 8. | Throw Me A Line | |
| 9. | The Naked Piper | |
| 10. | Lachlan Tigers | |
| 11. | Capricorn Rain | |
| 12. | Ryebuck Shearer |