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A band in a waistcoat pocket : the story of the harmonica in Australia / Ray Grieve

by Ray Grieve

Compiled from a decade of research, this study documents early Australian recordings, featuring a comprehensive collection of commercial releases and field recordings of champion players from 1908 to 1941.

Accession 18096 ISBN 0868194476 Publisher Currency Press
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