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Don Walker to Deliver Two Books ‘Songs’ and ‘Shots’

by Paul Cashmere on March 4, 2019

in News

Cold Chisel’s master songwriting craftsman Don Walker will release two books ‘Songs’ and ‘Shots’ in July.

‘Songs’ is a publication of Don’s solo work and collaborations over 40 years from Cold Chisel to Tex, Don & Charlie and his solo albums.

‘Song’ spotlights the word of Don Walker than many know as some of the most classic songs ever recorded in Australia.

‘Shots’ is a reissue for Don’s memoir from his early days in Cold Chisel through to the end of the 80s.

There is also the compilation 14 Songs to go with the books.

14 Songs is:

‘Khe Sanh’ by Cold Chisel,
‘Flame Trees’ by Sarah Blasko,
‘In the Early Hours’ by Catfish,
‘Such a Beautiful Thing’ by Ian Moss,
‘Looking Forward Looking Back’ by Slim Dusty,
‘The Way You Are Tonight’ by Missy Higgins, ‘Saturday Night’ by Cold Chisel,
‘Down the Road’ by Jimmy Little and Troy Cassar-Daley,
‘Harry Was A Bad Bugger’ by Don Walker (Live), ‘Sitting in a Bar’ by Tex Don and Charlie,
‘Stone Cold’ by Jimmy Barnes,
‘Young Girls’ by Don Walker,
‘Sing to Me’ by Kate Cebrano,
‘All for You’ by Cold Chisel

‘Songs’ and ‘Shots’ are available in a number of formats including a deluxe edition with a signed and number Don Walker print of the ‘Khe Sanh’ lyrics.

The packages will be available from 1 July 2019. Order here.

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