ALAN SCOTT 1930-1995

Folklorist, musician and author who collected in New South Wales and Queensland from the 1950s, initially in partnership with John Meredith. He was a foundation member of the Sydney Bush Music Club.

 

His recordings are in the NLA at https://www.nla.gov.au/selected-library-collections/scott-collection which has some links to recorded interviews with him

 

Sydney Bush Music club site has further relevant materials  http://www.bushmusic.org.au/index.shtml

 

Obituary by Keith McKenry in the Australian, 19 January 1996, p. 5, not accessible online

 

 

 

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