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Austen Tayshus does a comedy clip which he nicely fits all the Aussie lingo and words into phrases eg. "plat her puss" (platypus). Whilst this wasn't a song it did went to number 1 on the Aussie charts in 1983.
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This is Austin Tayshus's hit single from 1983.
I have told it to many friends around the world but some of the subtleties understandably go straight over their heads. I thought this might help explain it.
I think I have had to much time n my hands!!!!
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Australian comedian Austen Tayshus aka Sandy Gutman and American comedian Bruce Smirnoff in Sydney Australia as Isabella waves bye. Henry Joseph music and direction
Classic aussie humour from Austen Tayshus. Probably needs subtitles if your not an aussie. Released back in 1983 it remains remains the highest selling single in Australian Recording history.
"You know there's something a bit ostentatious about Blues Union, but I'm not quite sure what it is..." "Maybe it's the just the people who wear 'em, eh?"
