Tie Me Kangaroo Down, Sport
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title:
Tie Me Kangaroo Down, Sport
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"Tie Me Kangaroo Down, Sport" is a song written by Australian singer Rolf Harris in 1957 which became a hit around the world in the 1960s in two recordings. Inspired by Harry Belafonte's calypsos, most noticeably "The Jack-Ass Song", it is about an Australian stockman on his deathbed. Harris originally offered four unknown Australian backing musicians 10% of the royalties for the song in 1960, but they decided to take a recording fee of £28 among them because they thought the song would be a flo
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1957 song written by Rolf Harris
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tie_Me_Kangaroo_Down,_Sport
date created:
2006-10-18T19:41:01Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T07:56:23Z
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