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Awesome Aussie Songs

By: Mycoast Media
  • Summary

  • It‘s all about Australian music - this Podcast will take you on a musical journey from the land Down Under - Interviews with the stars, musicians and songwriters - covering all era‘s of Australian rock and roll. Awesome Aussie Songs is presented by Josh Ursem and written and produced by Sheldon Kidd. Intro / outro music is Australia, So Nice by Holly Kirsten
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Episodes
  • Come A Little Bit Closer by The Delltones
    Aug 1 2023

    Come A Little Bit Closer is the comeback record released by The Delltones following the death of their lead singer Noel Widerberg. With the support of Noels family, The Dellies recruited former Crescents member Col Loughnan and they hit the studio with Johnny O'Keefe as producer. Together they created a classic version of Come A Little Bit Closer. The song was the highest selling Australian single for 1963, as well as winning Song of the Year at the Australian Radio Awards. Our specials guests are Pee Wee Wilson and Col Loughnan.

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    35 mins
  • What’s Love Got to Do With It by Tina Turner
    Jun 22 2023

    What's Love Got to Do With It by Tina Turner has become an all time classic song. In this episode we speak with the songs co-writer and producer Terry Britten. Not only did What's Love Got to Do With It win Terry a Grammy Award for Song of the Year in 1985, the song has also gone onto be inducted into Grammy Hall of Fame and has sold over 2 million copies worldwide. The former Twilights guitarist sums it up perfectly in this episode "Can you believe it, this Adelaide boy from Tea Tree Gully going all the way to the Grammys". Yes, we do realise Tina's not an Aussie but her links with Australia are many and in this episode we pay tribute to Tina and her Australian connection.

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    54 mins
  • Curiosity Killed the Cat by Little River Band
    Mar 21 2023

    This episode is on the Little River Band and their debut single Curiosity Killed the Cat

    The Little River Band are one of the most successful acts in the history of Australian music.

    On the US Billboard charts, they’ve had 10 singles reach the Top 20 and they’ve sold more than 30 million records worldwide. The band were renowned for their tight harmonies and brilliant live performances.  Our specials guests are LRB legends, Beeb Birtles and Glenn Shorrock.

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    41 mins

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