And The Band Played Waltzing Matilda

And The Band Played Waltzing Matilda

And The Band Played Waltzing Matilda is a great ballad written by Eric Bogle ( who also penned The Green Fields of France ) in 1971 and performed by many artists, notably Liam Clancy, The Fureys, The Dubliners and Shane McGowan. The song tells the tale of a young Australian rambler who loses his

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