The 21st Of December is the day referenced at the start of Paul Kelly’s How To Make Gravy. A song about family, regret, longing, and hope. If you’re listening to the radio today you’ll probably hear it. If you’re lucky, more than once.
The 21st Of December is the day referenced at the start of Paul Kelly’s How To Make Gravy. A song about family, regret, longing, and hope. If you’re listening to the radio today you’ll probably hear it. If you’re lucky, more than once.
The 21st of December should be How To Make Gravy Day. Why isn’t that a thing. Here’s a 2014 acoustic rendition of Paul Kelly singing ‘How To Make Gravy’ with Vika and Linda Bull.
I’ve mentioned Gurrumul’s The Gospel Album before. This duet of Amazing Grace with Paul Kelly is a standout. I found this commentary on the track from Rolling Stone Australia a bit bemusing: “The duo breathe new life into the well-known Christian hymn, Gurrumul’s adaption of verses into his own Yolngu language giving the immediate distinction, …
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