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TSA Newsletter November 2015 ‘’First the Song’’ TSA Concert & Awards Show In this edition ….. DUNCAN HILL – President Date: 19th January, 2016 Songwriting Comp We are pleased to announce Venue: The Longyard Hotel – the date and artist list for the Semi-finalists Tamworth, 7PM Annual TSA Concert and TSA Tamworth Awards Show and also the Tickets: $20 (at the door) or date for the Annual General pre-sold at the Longyard Hotel Showcases 2016 (Hog’s Breath/Toyota Meeting Bottle Shop or Pub Group (ph: Please go to the Park/ Southgate & The 02 6765 5655) website www.tsaonline.com. Albert) Compares: Clare Hayes/ Angus au and see the page for the Awards Concert. TSA Concert & Gill (also performing) You will find the notice for FEATURING: Awards night in 2016 the AGM and the nomination Amber Lawrence forms for office bearers in the MEMBERS NEWS "About" tab in the menu line Tori Darke Becci Nethery, Justin top of the home page and Justin Standley Standley, Angus Gill, we’ve also included the form The Bobkatz in this issue. Catherine Gunter, Simply Bushed Allan Sinclair, Peter Judging for the Song competition is well underway Brian Letton Christie & Mel and the Semi-finalists are Megan Cooper Robertson ... listed here. Congratulations Angela Easson to everyone who made it and TSA AGM Form a BIG thank you to the judges + Surprise Golden Guitar Artist for volunteering their time. Pat Drummond CD launches during The new TSA website is Diane Lindsay Salutes Tamworth 2016 progressing and we hope to Reg Lindsay have the site up and running Steve Passfield with 2016 Cavalcade Float in early January 2016 See you in Tamworth January Handpicked Band 2016! Announcing and presenting prizes to Bonnie Doon Music The TSA Team the winners of the National Country & Busker Festival Songwriting Contest, the Salute Awards, the New Songwriter and the ANZAC section. Please send us your news via email to:201 [email protected] Awards Results … The next issue is March 2016 so please send your news and pics by early February. Thanks National Country Songwriting Contest Or post to: Tamworth Songwriters Association Novicec:\usersBrian\duncan Garde\documents– ”Blac\tsak informationSaturday” \minutes & newsletters\tsa news nov 2015a.docx PO Box 618 TAMWORTH NSW 2340TSA National Songwriting Awards Open TraditionalSharon Benjamin – – Semi-finalists ”Just One of Our Mistakes” National Country Songwriting Contest 2015/2016 SEMI-FINALISTS Open Contemporary (cont.) Blues Roots & Bluegrass Section Everything’s Bigger In The Pilbara – Edward Sutherland Hand In Hand – Andrew Swift The Keepers Of The Land – Graham Howle Cry Out – Garry Hardingham Carbon Copy Love Song – David Blyth Ghost Town – Billy Bridge Yarrock Street (1983) – Mark Drilling I’ve Got The Working Man Blues – Stan Lenz The Cross Ways – Gary Hardingham Marmalade Jane – Graham Howle No White Card – Garry Koehler Long Gone – Cielle Kinross & James Church Mafeking Hill – Michael Waugh Razor Back – Alex Varlow We Knew – Billy Bridge Mountains of Gold – Karen Craigie Love Gone – Sarie Mannering Old Bones & Sharp Stones – Garry Koehler A Hero In Us All – Karen Guymer Fluoro Collar – Billy Bridge Almost Touched Love – Beck Fielding Just Fine – Nancie Schipper Heart Of The Valley – Michael Waugh Your Last Chance – Lola Brinton & Kerrie Garside Great And Ancient Land – Lloyd Clark Blue Eyes – Gary Hardingham Sound The Alarm – Andrew Swift Novice Section Love Dances In the Rain – Karen Guymer Every Hour – Sarie Mannering Border Collie Mac – Brian Pattison Long Haulin – John Urquhart & David Partridge Lost & Lonely – Terry Parker Lend A Hand – Kerrie Dobbin So Long – Karen Craigie Take Your Love Back – Holly Jones Heartbreak Town – Billy Bridge Jackaroo Sunset – Gary Jones Paul – Michael Waugh Walking Free – Cielle Kinross Lost For Words – Nancie Schipper High Country Hide Away – Lloyd Clark Coffee At Home – Graham Howle Laid Back Easy Going – Daniel Higgins He Went To Check The Water – Graham Howle Richer When I’m Dead – Ruby Gilbert This Lonely Old Road To Peace Of Mind – Graham Daisy Chains – Lloyd Clark Howle Lyrics Section Open Traditional Max Crockett – Kevin Pye From The Roper To The Mine (The Story of Jimmy The Hungry Herd And I – Maurie Marion Foster) – Dale Duncan & Ben Jacobs Things I’ve Learned – John Walsh The Brand That Seared The Land – Graham Rodger Smiles – Merv Webster Lone Pine – Maurie Manion Time To Settle Down – Robert Cooper Slim Dusty Rose – Terry Bennetts A Library Shuts Down – Patricia Thompson Dusty Stopes & Drives – Graham Rodger & Andrew Black The Gypsy’s Promise – Kevin Pye The Kimberley Riders – Graham Rodger & Ben Jacobs Better The Devil I Know – Maurie Marion Too Far Away – Warren Kearney & Maurie Manion Ask Him To Sing – Kevin Pye Looking For A Ballad – Graham Howle Jack ”The Kid” – LeAnne King Spirit Of The New Frontier – Gary Koehler Rose Petals In The Rain – Carmello Cacciola Do You Sleep Well At Night – Warren Kearney & Maurie From You To Me – Maurie Manion Manion New Chums In The Yard – Robert Cooper Be True To Yourself – Kevin Pye Youth Anzac Angels – Patricia Thompson Empty Road – David Levell There For Me – Sophia Chesworth Stories of Us – Daniel Higgins Once Upon A Time – Cassie Hilbers Where Angels Can’t Fly – Maurie Marion Happy Shade of Blue – Cassie Hilbers Man On The Land – John Walsh Thank God For The Pain – Abbey Gardner Kelly Dixon – Kevin Pye Autumn Leaves – Abbey Gardner Deadly Storm – Kaitlyn Thomas Open Contemporary No Glue – Phoebe Foster Griffith Haywire – Nancie Schipper Just Us – Billy Bridge Ghost – Ruby Gilbert I Wanna Come Home – Dominic Maurice This Is Where I Leave You – Wendy Wood c:\users\duncan\documents\tsa information\minutes & newsletters\tsa news nov 2015a.docx I’d Like To Say – Greg Williams TSA Songwriter Salute Awards 2015/2016 SEMI-FINALISTS Bev Daniel Commorative Award for Traditional Bush Alt Country, Blues and Bluegrass Song of the Year Ballad of the Year Letting You Go - Michelle Walker The Old Camp Oven- Terry Bennetts & Keith Lethbridge Kimberley - Aly Cook and Alan Jansson The Big Rodeo - Virginia Hermel Whirlwind - Merilyn Steele & Tony Martin Charlie - Dianne Lindsay& Peter Simpson Trolley is a Worry – Pearse Coleman Red Dust on the Road - Maurie Marion Do you Remember – Shaza Leigh Lonesome and Blue – Virginia Hermel Old Timber Town - Garth Brand The Drover and the Brumby - Graham Howle The Devil’a Garden – Lola Brinton &Jasper Shelton Hollis Territory Man - Graham Rodger & Merv Maltman Lousy Coffee - Allan Caswell & Melissa Bajric Back To the Land- Maurice Hardy I Don’t Need no Plastic Jesus - Jeff Aschmann One More Muster - Allan Caswell & Manfred Vijars Stretcher Bearer - Brendan Smoother Plain and Simple Drifter - Keith Jamieson Gospel Song of the Year Contemporary Song of the year Angel Called Rose - Allan Sinclair & Leonie K Wheeler My Shepherds Call - Carmelo Cacciola Spinning Wheels -Dana Hassall Jesus is a Working Man - Virginia Hermel & Jim Hermel Paramedic Suicide- Brendan Smoother Reach Out Your Hand - Virginia Hermel this too Will Pass- Michael Waugh With Love for My Lord - Sharon Heaslip In your Arms - Peter Christie& Roger Corbett Praise the King – Peter Christie & Roger Corbett Golden Rings – Kathryn Jones & Steve Passfield Their Love was Built on Stone – Steven Srerrah Who Pays the Bills – Kathryn Jones I’m Doin’ Fine - Linda Milne My Dad’s Shoes – Michael Waugh Trying to Pray – Lola Brinton & Jasper Shelton Hollis Until the Hurtin’ Starts – Allan Caswell Golden Bridge – Virginia Hermel Just Another Song About a Girl – Allan Caswell & Roger Corbett Russian Joe – Allan Caswell & Marian APRA/ TSA New Songwriter of the Contemporary Ballad of the Year Year While Women Wait - John Walsh & Imogen Clark It’s a Great time in Tamworth – Graham Brennan Stronger to be Me - Aimee Hannan I’ve been Missing You – Graham Brennen Bottom of the Tide - Anita Ree Shadows – Loni Manners & Mercia Manners Love Remains - Peter Shurley I Wrote this One for You - Becci Nethery Just Call me Tonight - Steven Serrah &Christine Sherrah Walk Away – Becci Nethery Warning Signs - Brendan Smoother Gypsy in my Heart - John Williams how Strong You Are - Aimee Hannan &Gina Jeffreys & Raindrops on the Window – Tracey Stewart Batman Song - Eden Green Makaylie Foodey Storm With You – Adam Power Even Cowgirls Sing the Blues – Kathryn Jones Invisible – Aimee Hannan & Gina Jeffreys & Makaylie 100 years the Anzac – Rodney Moar Foodey Balance is the Word - Adam Power TSA Anzac Song of the Year Comedy /Novelty Song of the Year My Last Goodbye – John Krsulja The Anzac on the Wall – Hendrick Koopman & Jim My Old Acco – Al Herbert Brown Little Old Fergie Tractor - Peter Salata I’m Surrounded by Mates – Jim Bibby I Don’t Drink Beer Anymore - Paul Owen Such A Shame – Terry Bennetts Everybodies Doin It - Darryl Bowen Stretcher Bearer - Brendan Smoother On the Double - Gordon Station Three Gumleaves in Tobruk – Dianne Lindsay Grandma Doing Bootcamp - Sharon Heaslip Castlereagh Digger – Virginia hermal& PCoad & L Coad Starting Over - Kerrie Garside God Bless the Fallen – Jay Poder That is a Beautiful Beer - Greg Champion & Brent My Grandfather and I – Jim Bibby Parlane & Jim Haynes Baptism of Fire – SvenTydeman & Williwm Britt Hairy Hunter – Anita Ree c:\users\duncan\documents\tsaThe information Lost Soldier\minutes – & Peter newsletters Campbell\tsa & news Brendon nov 2015a.docx Walmsley the wallaby Hotel - Peter Salata TSA ANZAC SONG of the Year ( cont) Beersheba Wells – Robert Pearce I’m Proud to be an Anzac - Billy Bridge Mates - Hendrik