Essays Tagged: "Shirl"

The story of a man named Shirl - the life and times of Graeme "Shirley" Strachan (from Skyhooks)

Million Dollar RiffThe story of a man named ShirleyGraeme Strachan was born in East Malvern on January 2, 1952. He went to Mt Waverley High, and ... where nicknames were one of life's necessities, and picked up the name he took to nation-wide fame. Shirley - for his curls, like Shirley Temple. It was also at Phillip island where he started "going ... h shark fishers - anything to make some dough. But after a while down there, winter came along, and Shirl was broke, so he headed back up to Melbourne to work through the winter with his dad.Later tha ...

(4 pages) 13 0 5.0 Sep/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies > Performers & Composers