REDGUM

Redgum

Redgum was an Australian folk and political music group formed in Adelaide in 1975 by singer-songwriter John Schumann, Michael Atkinson on guitars/vocals and Verity Truman on flute/vocals; they were soon joined by Chris Timms on violin. All four had been students at Flinders University and together developed an intensely passionate and outspoken outlook. They are best known for their protest song exploring the impact of war in 1983's "I Was Only Nineteen ", which peaked at #1 on the National singles charts. The song is in the Australasian Performing Right Association list of Top 30 of All Time Best Australian Songs created in 2001.

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red gum

Noun

  1. , an eucalyptus tree with red wood, found in Australia.
  2. Liquidambar styraciflua, a tree of the hazel family, found in North America.


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