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Chad Morgan – Sings John Ashe (E/VG+) – LP, AU 1982
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Sings John Ashe is an LP by Chad Morgan from 1982 released on the Axis label.
About this album
Chad Morgan’s Sings John Ashe is a sharp showcase for one of Australia’s best-known comic country voices. Issued in 1975, this compilation draws on Morgan’s storytelling tradition with songs written by John Ashe, pairing deadpan humour with rural characters, prison jokes and social satire. Morgan’s easy delivery and nasal twang give the material its distinctive punch, turning novelty songs into a memorable slice of post-war Australian country music. Long celebrated for turning local idiom into broad entertainment, Morgan helped define a uniquely Australian comic country style that still resonates with collectors and fans of homegrown folk-country eccentricity.
Genre: Country
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A1 The Sheik Of Scrubby Creek
A2 Since Dear Mother Died
A3 The Juvenile Delinquent
A4 On The Social Service
A5 The Bogga Wogga Wedding
B1 Nothing Now Stirs At The Farmhouse
B2 There'S No Night Out In Jail
B3 A Model Husband
B4 It'S All So Nice In The Nuthouse
B5 In A Cemetery