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The Magic Of Maleny

David Crewe
Jan 10, 2011 Updated Feb 8, 2011

David Crewe won the judges over when he penned a tribute to his hometown of Maleny in Queensland, now you can download the finished song for free....

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'The Magic of Maleny' by David Crewe was the winning entrant in the Your Town Your Song competition, where listeners from all over Australia wrote lyrics about their towns. ABC Radio received over 450 entries.

As part of the prize, David's lyrics have been put to music by Golden Guitar winner Ian Quinn and performed by Saturday Night Country's Felicity Urquhart with accompaniment by her husband Glenn Hannah. It was recorded in the ABC Sydney studios and produced by Steven Pomfrett.

David and his wife will be kicking up their heels at the 2011 Tamworth Country Music Festival, with flights, three nights accommodation and selected tickets (including seats at the Golden Guitar Awards) all taken care of.   They will also see Felicity Urquhart perform the song for the first time live onstage on Thursday January 20 at a very special recording of Saturday Night Country

Now, for your listening pleasure, here's The Magic of Maleny to download for free. We hope you enjoy it!

Artist Biography

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Felicity Ann Urquhart (born 4 May 1976) is an Australian country music singer-songwriter, sometimes seen as Felicity. Her single "Big Black Cloud", co-written with Randy Scruggs, reached No. 1 on Country Tracks National Top 30 Singles Chart in 2007. She has won numerous awards including a Centenary Medal in 2001 "For service to Australian society through country music". Urquhart married musician...

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On Jan 21, 2011. 11:14pm
Bob and Mary on the Island of Gozo, Malta said

The lyrics are truly wonderful David, wish I was a good as you with words. Keep up the good work.

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