John Collinson was the first person to record Waltzing Matilda, the unofficial Australian national anthem. But the British soldier's singing talent was only discovered by chance. The nurses were ...

World War One At Home is an ambitious, large-scale project that will bring more than a thousand powerful stories to life – all linked to specific places across the UK – in a way never told before.

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The title - Rum, Sodomy & The Lash - came courtesy of Winston Churchill, and space was found inside for Eric Bogle's magnificent The Band Played Waltzing Matilda, the traditional Jesse James and ...

That gets you automatic admittance into the long song clubhouse. Eric Bogle wrote this anti-war masterpiece in 1971, at the ...

Composed for orchestra, The Waltzing Cat was completed on February 21, 1950. It is 2 minutes and 20 seconds long. It was first performed when recorded by the composer on September 11, 1950 ...

DEAR ERIC: Over time and with a lot of effort, I worked to build a life I love, with a job I enjoy and great friends, and now I am very happy. Just when I assumed I’d be single forever ...

Dear Eric: I am an introvert, my wife is an extrovert, but I was a very involved dad when the kids were little. My wife and I worked full time, and we assumed 50/50 childcare responsibilities.

Dear Eric: My adult son was a stellar athlete and scholar in our small Midwest high school. But as the years went on, he ended up suffering from chronic pain due to a back injury, which thwarted a ...

Billy Zane is set to make the trek to Italy’s Torino Film Festival which has secured the world premiere of hotly anticipated indie film “Waltzing With Brando” directed by Bill Fishman in ...

By Jan Ransom Mayor Eric Adams of New York City bristled at questions about the former president and said there was a need to “turn down the rhetoric.” By Jeffery C. Mays The event ...