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Jack O'Hagan oral history

1982

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Jack O'Hagan oral history

1982

  • NFSA IDVMT65THC
  • TypeOral History
  • MediumAudio
  • FormOral history
  • Year1982

In this excerpt from a 1982 interview with his son-in-law Bill Gray, Jack O’Hagan talks about the start of his songwriting career, penning his first song with pianist and composer Henri Penn in 1917, and its subsequent publication with Allans Music.

The cover image of this title is a photograph of Jack O'Hagan taken in Melbourne in 1978, courtesy Peter Luck. NFSA title: 638213.

In this excerpt from a 1982 interview with his son-in-law Bill Gray, Jack O’Hagan talks about the start of his songwriting career, penning his first song with pianist and composer Henri Penn in 1917, and its subsequent publication with Allans Music.

The cover image of this title is a photograph of Jack O'Hagan taken in Melbourne in 1978, courtesy Peter Luck. NFSA title: 638213.

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