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"Down
at the pub, or at a party, whenever you're stuck, for what to say,

if
you wanna be dinky-di, why don't you give it a try,


look
'em right in the eye and say g'day..."

(Slim Dusty)



Show 143

No
tricks just treats


It's
not a Halloween show - Australians mostly don't go in for the
costumes and trick-or-treat thing, but in the spirit of the season
we've pulled out a bunch of songs and bands with spooky titles and
names, just for fun.


The
Zombie - C.W. Stoneking, off his 2014 album Gon' Boogaloo.


Three-Headed
Dog - Jungle Jim Smith, from his album This Is Ghost Country, a
September 2024 release.


Death
Letter Blues - Murder Mouse Blues Band, from their 2009 album Fill
The Hole. It's their take on the song by Delta blues musician Son
House, who'd played versions of it under various titles going back to
the 1940s.


Rattlin'
Bones - Kasey Chambers, the title track of her 2018 album. It is
labeled a Kasey Chambers album but her husband at the time, Shane
Nicholson, is a prominent contributor.


Skeleton
Kiss - Geoff Achison, from, his album Sovereign Town, a 2018 release.


Damned
To Hell - The Jon Butler Trio, from their 2004 album Sunrise Over
Sea.


Werewolf
- Felicity Cripps, from her album Chasing Volcanoes, an August 2024
release.


Me
And A Devil - Tim Rogers of You Am I fame guesting with the Bamboos
from an album they put out in 2015 titled The Rules of Attraction.


Devil
Inside - INXS, it was on their 1987 album Kick.


Underground
- Monique Brumby with a 2011 single.


Three
songs from Graveyard Train from their 2010 album, The Drink, the
Devil & the Dance


The
Devil's Drum


Run
Billy Run


Even
Witches Like To Go Out Dancing


Lost
- the Badloves, from 1993, their album Get On Board.


White
Shawl - David McComb from the Triffids with a little something that
was on the 2006 expanded version of the band's album Born Sandy
Devotional, which originally came out in 1986.


Ghost
Train - the Bondi Cigars, from their first LP, released in 1990. This
version from the compilation 32 Premium Quality Cuts 1990 - 2006.


Dom
Mariani and the Majestic Kelp supply our hello and goodbye and in
between musical bits.





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