An ordinary joker : the life and songs of Peter Cape /
Title on accompanying CD: I'm an ordinary joker
compiled and edited by Roger Steele.
- 112 pages : illustrations, portraits, music ; 22 x 28 cm + 1 audio disc (12 cm)
Music comprises melody line with chord symbols; lyrics printed as text. Compact disc in pocket inside back cover entitled: I'm an ordinary joker : songs by Peter Cape (Wellington, N.Z. : Kiwi Pacific Records, p2001). Performed by Peter Cape, Pat Rogers, Phil Garland, Christopher Cape and Arthur Toms. Includes booklet with programme notes. Contents: Down the hall on Saturday night -- Talking dog -- Bullocky -- Taumarunui -- When the rainbird sings -- Culler's lament -- The stable lad -- Nativity -- Charlie's bash -- Fetch 'em on -- You can't win -- Monde Marie -- She's a great little town -- Old Joe Becher -- Gumdigger -- Taumata -- Inter-island steamer express -- The Okaihau express -- Coffee-bar blues -- She'll be right -- Tramcar -- Poor unfortunate boy -- Spell-oh -- Down the hall : reprise. Accompanied by: 1 audio disc (CD)
Includes bibliographical references (page 108) and index.
Peter Cape's songs: Taumarunui / music by Pat Rogers -- Bullocky -- Taumata -- Gumdigger -- Down the hall on Saturday night -- Fetch 'em on -- Spell-oh -- She'll be right -- The Okaihau express -- Talking dog -- You can't win -- She's a great little town -- Old Joe Becher and young Joe Bayer -- Scotty the roadman [text only] -- Inter-island steamer express -- The stable lad -- Charlie's bash -- Monde Marie -- Coffee-bar blues -- The poor, unfortunate boy -- May, the drover's daughter -- The tramcar -- Drover (Rainbird in the tea-tree) -- Culler's lament (Black matai) -- I don't want to be a kiwi [text only] -- The lilac tree [text only] -- Nativity -- The swagger [text only] -- Pussycat [text only].
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Cape, Peter
Composers--New Zealand--Biography Popular music--History--New Zealand Songs--History--New Zealand Popular music--New Zealand--1951-1960. Popular music--New Zealand--1961-1970.