Directory of Dusty, Slim Resources

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Born in 1927 as David Gordon Kirkpatrick, Slim Dusty became one of Australia's most prolific recording artists and released 106 albums with estimated combined sales of 6 million. He was known outside Australia for his 1957 worldwide hit A Pub With No Beer, and for performing Waltzing Matilda at the closing ceremony of the Sydney Olympics in 2000. Slim Dusty died on 19th September 2003 after a long battle with cancer.

Resources in This Category

• BBC News

  http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/music/3122314.stm
  Report of Slim Dusty's death from cancer on 19th September 2003.

• BBC News

  http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/music/3141982.stm
  Report of the State funeral for Slim Dusty held on 26th September 2003.

• MTV - Slim Dusty

  http://www.cmt.com/artists/slim-dusty/
  Artist information, including news, biography, and albums.

• Slim Dusty

  http://www.slimdusty.com.au/
  Official site with biography, discography, awards, family, newsletter and links.

• Wikipedia

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slim_Dusty
  Entries for Slim Dusty including biographical information and links.

 

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