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Woolloomooloo - Steve Mullins

1910

Woolloomooloo - Steve Mullins

1910

  • NFSA IDFV5H6Z7M
  • TypeMusic and Sound Recordings
  • MediumAudio
  • FormMusic
  • Duration2 mins, 18 secs
  • GenresPopular music
  • Year1910

Woolloomooloo is the earliest song in the NFSA collection about an Australian town. Woolloomooloo was recorded by Steve Mullins in c1910 for Jumbo Records in the UK. Not much is known about Steve Mullins, although Australians Billy Williams and Albert Whelan also recorded for Jumbo in the pre-war years. Perhaps Mullins was another expatriate Australian entertainer working the music hall circuit in the UK.

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Jumbo Record A23651

Woolloomooloo is the earliest song in the NFSA collection about an Australian town. Woolloomooloo was recorded by Steve Mullins in c1910 for Jumbo Records in the UK. Not much is known about Steve Mullins, although Australians Billy Williams and Albert Whelan also recorded for Jumbo in the pre-war years. Perhaps Mullins was another expatriate Australian entertainer working the music hall circuit in the UK.

Courtesy of
Jumbo Record A23651
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  • Performer
    Steve Mullins
    Production company
    Jumbo Record
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