Saturday 18 December 2010

Christmas Music


This has to be one of the great Australian Christmas Songs.

A song about heat humidity and gravy is a lot more meaningful to me than music about reindeers and snow. The prison reference is also relevant. 

When this country was first settled, that's where the bulk of the population would have been at Christmas.

This video is also an example of an Australian musical genius at his best.

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