Jack Thompson - The Bush Poems Of AB Banjo Paterson

Review by Tomasz Jankowski

The Bush Poems Of AB Banjo Paterson by Jack Thompson is a remarkable tribute to one of Australia's most beloved poets. The album comprises of twelve tracks filled with Banjo Paterson's iconic bush ballads and Jack Thompson's soulful recitations.

Thompson's deep, gravelly voice adds a layer of authenticity to the album, making it feel like a genuine tribute to Banjo Paterson's work. His recitations are accompanied by the gentle strumming of a guitar, which enhances the rustic feel of the album.

The tracks on the album are well-selected, offering a mix of Banjo Paterson's famous and lesser-known works. The standout tracks include "Clancy of the Overflow," "The Man from Snowy River," and "Mulga Bill's Bicycle."

The album's production is of high quality, with each track being well-paced and appropriately arranged. The sound mixing is excellent, with Thompson's voice being the central focus of each track.

Summary by Tomasz Jankowski

The Bush Poems Of AB Banjo Paterson by Jack Thompson is a must-have for any fan of Banjo Paterson's work. Thompson's recitations are heartfelt and authentic, and the album's production is top-notch.