Early Donn Reynolds - That Old Bush Shanty Of Mine [c.1947].**

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Channel: mrblindfreddy9999 · 2010 · Music

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** 1st. Studio Recording**

[Written by  Jack O'Hagan]
1st. Recorded 1924 by Billy Desmond [UK}]

Issued as Donn Reynolds and His Westerners
   on Regal Zonophone  G  2516A A [Aust]
 
Recorded Circa 1947 Sydney NSW - 
Donn Reynolds [vcl solo/yodelling]  with accordion, string bass and guitars

  Born Stanley Beresford Reynolds 
                         in St. Vital, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada [1921 - 1997].
In 1978 Donn set  the  WORLD RECORD
for the fastest yodel of 5 tones (3 falsetto) in 1.9 secs  .
He once yodelled non-stop for 7 hours and 29 minutes.
Donn spent several years in Australia in the 1940's and toured the UK in the 1950's

Recorded 1947 to 1967
Active  1936 to 1990

2002  Canada Barn Dance Pioneer Award
2002 Canada Barn Dance Hall of Fame

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