Various, Ian McNamara – Australia All Over (E/E) – LP, AU 1987

Australia All Over is an LP by Various, Ian McNamara from 1987 released on the ABC Records label.

About this album

Australia All Over is a warmly regional compilation that brings together Australian country and folk voices around Ian McNamara’s long-running radio theme. Issued in 1987, it reflects the easy blend of bush balladry, humour and everyday observation that made the programme part of the national cultural conversation. With contributions from various artists, the album moves through songs and yarns shaped by verandahs, swaggies, fences, rain and life on the road, giving the set a distinctly local character. More than a simple sampler, it captures a particular strand of Australian country music where storytelling, humour and place matter as much as melody.

Genre: Pop & Rock