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Re: Australian railway songs




Chris Brownbill wrote in message <3A2F647D.4D42383F@enternet.com.au>...
>Little Jackie Paper wasn't it?
>
>I always wondered if this song wasn't a metaphor for dope smoking - you
know
>puffing magic dragons, jackie (roll your own) paper, etc etc.
>
>Anyone but the Seekers and it wouldn't be hard to believe.  The Beatles and
>Norwegian Wood I can believe but Judith Durham and Athol Guy?  Nah.
>
It was actually Peter, Paul & Mary. It was written by one or more of them
also.

Barry Campbell