raredance - if you'd like a copy of the spreadsheets listing the songs, PM me with your email address & I'll send them to you.

#Alphabetical Listing of Oz-NZ songs-15Aug-31Dec2020 (625 entries)

#Date Posted Listing of Mudcat Oz-NZ songs-from 01Jan2021 (172 entries)

Penguin Book of Australian Ballads by Philip Butterss and Elizabeth Webby, 1993
Penguin Book of Australian Ballads by Russel Ward. 1964
Great Australian Folk Songs by Ron Edwards 1991 (originally published as Big book of Australian folk song,1976)

These are all classic books, Russel Ward was an academic involved in the folk revival of the 50s & Ron was a very early publisher (Rams Skull Press 1952-date) & collector. A biography of Ron is due out next year.

sandra