A companion piece to last year’s Boogie! Australian Blues, R&B and Heavy Rock from the ‘70s, Boogie! Presents Silver Roads looks at the incorporation of country and folk infuences in the Australian rock scene of the late 60s and 70s.


The 2CD features some iconic Australian hit singles, like – The long-lost classic “Gypsy Queen” bythe late Greg Quill & Country Radio


  • “Arkansas Grass” by Axiom
  • “Boy On The Run” by the Dingoes
  • “Winter In America” by Doug Ashdown
  • “Slipping Away” by Max Merritt & The Meteors
  • “Girls in Our Town” by Margret RoadKnight
  • “Khe Sanh” by Cold Chisel
  • Little River Band’s “It’s a Long Way There”


– as well as some fascinating obscurities by the likes of the Autodrifters (featuring the late, great Peter Lillie) and an unreleased version of “Wintersong” by the late Greg Quill, recorded by his short-lived Canada-based group Hot Knives.


Other featured artists include Russell Morris, Anne Kirkpatrick, Richard Clapton, Stars, Johnny Chester, Lee Conway, Ross Ryan, Daddy Cool, Flying Circus, and Fraternity, featuring a pre-AC/DC Bon Scott.