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== Sweat in the Sun Mate == | == Sweat in the Sun Mate == | ||
| − | [[Image:Sweat.jpg|right|framed|The cover by Robin White]]An 12 inch LP by The Fernfire Singers, [[Bulmer | + | [[Image:Sweat.jpg|right|framed|The cover by Robin White]]An 12 inch LP by The Fernfire Singers, [[Bulmer Susan|Susan Bulmer]] and [[Law Garry|Garry Law]] of campfire songs of the Auckland University Archaeological Society. |
[[Sunde Rudy|Rudy Sunde]] and Pat Sunde were two of the three members of the Fernfire Singers. John Walton was the third. Pat and Rudy were regular diggers up till the late 1960s. | [[Sunde Rudy|Rudy Sunde]] and Pat Sunde were two of the three members of the Fernfire Singers. John Walton was the third. Pat and Rudy were regular diggers up till the late 1960s. | ||
Revision as of 18:43, 3 October 2010
Sweat in the Sun Mate
Rudy Sunde and Pat Sunde were two of the three members of the Fernfire Singers. John Walton was the third. Pat and Rudy were regular diggers up till the late 1960s.
The original recording was in November 1967 at Auckland University and was a farewell gift to Roger and Kaye Green who were leaving New Zealand for Hawaii at the time. Only 50 copies were produced. A small reissue on CD was made in 2004 on the occasion of the NZAA 50th anniversary.
The tracks are:
This Land is Your Land
Katya
Delve into a Midden (Sue Bulmer)
The Wakamarina
There Was Once a Poor Young Man
The Day the Pub Burnt Down
Down on my Luck
Greenland Whale Fishery
Hi Jolly (Sue Bulmer)
Four Nights Drunk
Gumdigger
Sarah's Gully Song
The Man that Waters the Workers Beer
The Diggers Farewell
Shanties by the Way
