So Give Me Old Boorowa

DESCRIPTION: "So give me old Boorowa and give me a tart And I will be simply all right. Can anyone point to a finer old joint Than Brown Street on Saturday night?... Get out of the way, for it's Joey, they say, Going out with his fair dinkum tart."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1975 (Fahey-Joe-Watson-AustralianTraditionalFolkSinger)
KEYWORDS: courting nonballad
FOUND IN: Australia
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Fahey-Joe-Watson-AustralianTraditionalFolkSinger, [p. 17, page headed "After several social visits..."], "(no title)" (1 short text)
CROSS-REFERENCES:
cf. "Boorowa Was Boorowa" (subject of Boorowa)
NOTES [14 words]: Interestingly, Boorowa, Australia does not currently seem to have a Brown Street. - RBW
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File: FaWSGMOB

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