The world stage
1981 – 1991 //
The Dance Book, brought the band to the attention of major label CBS and on the back of the European folk revival, the band went ‘electric, with drums and guitars, introducing Roger Corbett to the lineup while and. a surge of bush dancing that sweep the nation.
1981 – 1991
DISCOGRAPHY //
STORIES OF THE DECADE 1981-1991
A Bush Christmas with Nicole Kidman and Bush dancing with Bert Newton, Ray Martin and Don Lane
When released the Dance Album and Dance Book combined an extensive PR campaign which included band appearances on Ray Martin’s Midday Show and The Don Lane Show where they met Bert Newton. So impressed with the band was Bert Newton, that for many years after the band appeared on the various shows he hosted.
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- 1981-1991 Band Photos
- 1981-1991 Press and promo
- 1981-1991 Gig posters and flyers
Festivalopf Perth Prog Ad_Feb 1985
Festival of Perth 1985
Bushies Fest Perth Feb 1985
West Australian - Festival of Perth 1985
Bushies People Article Last Gig 1984
People Magazine 1984
Bushies Final Gig Daily Tele May 1984
Daily Telegraph (Sydney) 1984
Bushies Bush Xmas article Scene Jan 1984
Scene Magazine 1984
BUshies Bow Out with a Bang Daily Tele May 1984
Daily Mirror (Sydney) 1984
Bushies 2nd Songbook Sun-Herald Jan 1984
2nd Songbook - Sun-Herald 1984
Bushies ‘Final Fling’ Sun April 1984
The Sun (Melbourne) 1984
1981 – 1991
VIDEO GALLERY //
Hidden for three decades
'Unofficial' recordings //
When boxes of old tapes that had been stored in an attic for decades resurfaced, swags of 'unofficial' recordings from the band's past live and unreleased studio performances were found. It's a unique window into the style, power and enthusiasm of the band over the decades, collectively titled, The Lost Attic Tapes
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