tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8285972952988060123.post6353015361073802772..comments2024-01-09T21:49:35.907+11:00Comments on Australian Folk Music and Australian Folk Singers and Musicians: Captain Crabbe and the Gnomes "All abound for Sydney Town!" LP 1976Paul the Stockmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17096130245670029700noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8285972952988060123.post-20493307909442415112020-12-18T18:01:12.473+11:002020-12-18T18:01:12.473+11:00Hello Dave, remember me, also know as back then as...Hello Dave, remember me, also know as back then as<br /> Sarah Parry<br />Christine Walsh, former Seamstress at Old Sydney Townhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06436314032323862231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8285972952988060123.post-83616023978240523062020-12-18T17:59:18.077+11:002020-12-18T17:59:18.077+11:00I used to work with these chaps at Old Sydney Town...I used to work with these chaps at Old Sydney Town on the NSW Central Coast at Somersby. Ther are David Hogston standin on the left, and Eric Thompson on the right. Maurice Batchelor on the horse. Oh by the way the Dog is PatchChristine Walsh, former Seamstress at Old Sydney Townhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06436314032323862231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8285972952988060123.post-76073231495744492122020-11-15T12:56:59.281+11:002020-11-15T12:56:59.281+11:00Vern McGrath also known as Captain Crabbe is my gr...Vern McGrath also known as Captain Crabbe is my grandad and he has identified the horse with the name BessAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03615921927343247779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8285972952988060123.post-56976393189015240512019-09-02T22:28:14.815+10:002019-09-02T22:28:14.815+10:00Dave, Vernon, Eric - can any of you remember what ...Dave, Vernon, Eric - can any of you remember what year this was recorded/released? It's not listed here https://www.discogs.com/Captain-Crabbe-And-The-Garden-Gnomes-All-Abound-For-Sydney-Town/release/8671595Hingeheadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05626341770990345544noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8285972952988060123.post-48147572308629634302017-05-03T18:48:00.244+10:002017-05-03T18:48:00.244+10:00Thanks for the contact Dave.Thanks for the contact Dave.Paul the Stockmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17096130245670029700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8285972952988060123.post-85663403303091595552017-05-03T08:26:21.245+10:002017-05-03T08:26:21.245+10:00hi there i'm the dave hogston as mentioned and...hi there i'm the dave hogston as mentioned and whilst working at 'old sydney town' in the 70,s we three were approached by record producer 'steve penning' to see if we would like to try out a new studio in nth sydney called 'tin pan alley studios and of course we said yes<br />my thanks and gratitude will always go to vernon for his musicianship and also to eric for his guitar work and friendship <br />a great time of my life <br />cheers dave <br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17087883450212452254noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8285972952988060123.post-55608765053370021092017-05-02T21:18:21.577+10:002017-05-02T21:18:21.577+10:00This comment has been removed by the author.Roleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02788320478683918642noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8285972952988060123.post-13361038169563937772017-04-17T19:18:41.144+10:002017-04-17T19:18:41.144+10:00Captain Crabbe is Vernon McGrath. The album was re...Captain Crabbe is Vernon McGrath. The album was recorded in two days. Sydney town was written by Dave.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05224413217684332386noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8285972952988060123.post-68879265873018061342017-04-17T19:16:13.439+10:002017-04-17T19:16:13.439+10:00Captain Crabbe is Vernon McGrath. The album took t...Captain Crabbe is Vernon McGrath. The album took two days to record, and Sydney Town was written by Dave.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05224413217684332386noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8285972952988060123.post-8907637191971388642017-02-12T11:54:46.254+11:002017-02-12T11:54:46.254+11:00Just a correction to Tony's response to this p...Just a correction to Tony's response to this post. The banjo player's surname is, I believe, Hogston.Mr Pedanticnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8285972952988060123.post-6378910418732228662017-02-12T08:37:07.471+11:002017-02-12T08:37:07.471+11:00Thanks Paul & Tony for the additional InfoThanks Paul & Tony for the additional Infotamworthtedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08124071567504815867noreply@blogger.com