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unusual facts about Australian musicians



The Gig Bag

In the first Season The Gig Bag often focus' on local Australian musicians such as Adrian Sherriff, Tom Barton, James Hullick and the Amplified Elephants, but has often had the opportunity to interview international personalities such as Steve Reich, Larry Hartke and Roger Sadowsky.


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Conway Savage

Throughout the 1980s and 1990s, he also guested on numerous albums and singles for various leading Australian musicians, including Kim Salmon, Dave Graney, Robert Forster, Spencer P. Jones, and David McComb.

Michael Gudinski

Gudinski is mostly known for forming the highly successful Australian record company Mushroom Records in 1972 through whom he signed several generations of Australian musicians and performers ranging from MacKenzie Theory, the Skyhooks, The Choirboys, Kylie Minogue, and New Zealand's Split Enz to newer artists such as Eskimo Joe, Evermore and others forging a string of successful releases by local talent.

Nick Larkins

WPAM albums and concerts featured guest appearances by other influential Australian musicians including Chris Wilson, members of Weddings Parties Anything, Joe Geia and Tiddas.

Presbyterian Ladies' College, Melbourne

The music director 1915-1935 was the Bohemian-born pianist Edward Goll, a pupil of Emil von Sauer, grand-pupil of Franz Liszt, and teacher of many fine Australian musicians such as Margaret Sutherland and Nancy Weir.