Connecting Spirits - Songs of Remembrance - Rita Lindsay and Flo Bourke
Background to the tunes
Tracks featured :
1 20th Century Catastrophe
Rita Lindsay : Acoustic guitars, electric guitars, vocals
Michael Lindsay : Drums
Gavin O'Loghlen : Bass, Fender Rhodes piano
Words and Music © Rita Lindsay 2009
2 Commemoration Story
Flo Bourke : Acoustic guitars, vocals
Gavin O'Loghlen : Drums, bass, keyboards
Words and Music © Flo Bourke 2009
3 God be with you till we meet again
Rita Lindsay : Acoustic guitars, vocals
Michael Lindsay : Drums
Gavin O'Loghlen : Bass, Hammond organ
Choir : Tom Trevorrow, Ellen Trevorrow, Rita Lindsay Snr, Alice Abdulla, Noreen Kartinyeri, Kathleen Sansbury, John Sansbury, Dora Hunter, Bronwyn (Hunter) Newey, Michael Lindsay, Audrey Lindsay
Words Jeremiah E. Rankin, Music William G. Tomer 1882
4 The Boy Soldier
Flo Bourke : Vocals
Scott Palin : Acoustic guitars
Gavin O'Loghlen : Bass, drums
Hammond, Fender Rhodes piano
Words and Music © Flo Bourke 2009
5 A Soldier of the War
Rita Lindsay : Acoustic guitars, electric guitars, vocals
Michael Lindsay : Drums
Gavin O'Loghlen : Bass, accordion, keyboards
Words and Music © Rita Lindsay 2009
6 Talbot House
Flo Bourke : Bechstein piano 1896, vocals
Gavin O'Loghlen : Accordion, keyboards, Mellotron
Words and Music © Flo Bourke 2009
Flo and Paul Sinkinson play the original Talbot House piano at the end of the song
"Its a long way to Tipperary" written Jack Judge and Harry Williams 1912
7 One Minute's Silence
Rita Lindsay : Acoustic guitars, vocals
Michael Lindsay : Drums
Gavin O'Loghlen : Bass, Mellotron, piano
Words and Music © Rita Lindsay 2009
8 Lost Soul
Rita Lindsay : Acoustic guitars, vocals
Flo Bourke : Vocals and harmonies
Michael Lindsay : Drums
Gavin O'Loghlen : Bass, Hammond organ, Mellotron
Words and Music © Eric Bogle 2007
9 IL Wulde Tjerlar (On Eagle's Wings)
Rita Lindsay : Acoustic guitars, vocals
Michael Lindsay : Drums
Tom Trevorrow : Voice
Gavin O'Loghlen : Bass, keyboards, Mellotron
Words and Music © Rita Lindsay 2009
10 Same war
Flo Bourke : Acoustic guitars, vocals
Gavin O'Loghlen : Bass, drums, keyboards, Mellotron
Words and Music © Flo Bourke 2009
11 Connecting the Spirits
Rita Lindsay : Acoustic guitars, electric guitars, vocals
Michael Lindsay : Drums
Gavin O'Loghlen : Bass, accordion
Words and Music © Rita Lindsay 2009
12 Dear Soldier
Flo Bourke : Vocals
Gavin O'Loghlen : Piano, bass, Hammond organ, percussion, Mellotron
Music Flo Bourke Words Belinda Koolmatrie © 2009
13 Lament
Major Sumner : Clapping Boomerangs, Boomerang rattle, vocals
Gavin O'Loghlen : Highland Pipes
Welcome Dance - Ngarrindjeri Ngoldi Arndu - Flowers of the Forest - Soldier's lament
14 Rivers of Tears
Rita Lindsay : Acoustic guitars, electric guitars, vocals
Michael Lindsay : Drums
Gavin O'Loghlen : Bass, keyboards
Words and Music © Rita Lindsay 2009
15 Homecoming Truths
Flo Bourke : Electric guitars, vocals
Gavin O'Loghlen : Acoustic guitars, bass, drums, Mellotron
Words and Music © Flo Bourke 2009
16 Aboriginal Soldiers
Rita Lindsay : Acoustic guitars, electric guitars, vocals
Michael Lindsay : Drums
Major Sumner : Yidaki (Didgeridoo), Boomerang Rattle
Gavin O'Loghlen : Bass, Hammond organ
We acknowledge that the Yolngu people, from Northeast Arnhem Land, are the Traditional owners of the Yidaki
Words and Music © Rita Lindsay 2009
17 Your words (From Changi)
Rita Lindsay : Acoustic guitars, electric guitars, vocals
Michael Lindsay : Drums
Gavin O'Loghlen : Bass, accordion
Words and Music © Rita Lindsay 2009
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