Slim Dusty Memorial Programming Available in Time for Friday’s State Funeral

Radiowise has two remarkable Slim Dusty programs to choose from. They were both produced in 2001 on the occasion of Australia Post making Slim the subject of a series of Australian Legends Stamps.

Slim Dusty an Every Day Legend presented by Charles Wooley.

This RAWARD finalist is a one hour program (45 mins plus commercial and news breaks) that contains only four songs and is designed to appeal to even those who are not country music fans.

It includes a wide range of tributes from people like Dick Smith, Peter Cosgrove, Jimmy Barnes, Don Walker, Kasey Chambers, Mandaway Yuninpingu, John Laws, Bob Rogers, Col Joye, Troy Cassar-Daley, Gina Jeffries and more.

During the program Slim talks about: What it means to be Australian; His optimism about the Future of the Country; How proud he was to be honoured with a Stamp; The relationship between the City and the Bush; Reconciliation and his aboriginal Mates; His role in the closing ceremony of the Olympics; That despite his great success, the most important thing is his Family.

Charles Wooley on Slim Dusty

Slim Dusty an Every Day Legend presented by Troy Cassar-Daly.

This program is two hours it has more music and is designed for stations who have a significant number of country music fans among their audience. Slim Dusty – An Everyday Legend is hosted by country star Troy Cassar-Daley and includes a wide range of tributes from people like Dick Smith, Jack Thompson, Don Walker, Jimmy Barnes, John Laws, Gina Jeffries, Kasey Chambers, and more.

Troy Cassar-Daly/Slim Dusty

To find out if either of these outstanding programs are still available for exclusive broadcast in your market, contact Sam at Radiowise (02) 9438 4000 or [email protected]