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The CDs below can be purchased from Newmarket Music. Please go to the search menu and search for "washingmachine". Sample tracks can be listened to below - just click the appropriate play button below.

 

 

PAPER MOON - George Washingmachine and Julie O’Hara take us back to the delightful days of beehives and bossa, where we sipped our martinis shaken not stirred. With Julie O’Hara’s vampy vocals, and George’s own brand of expertly lazy crooning, fans have described the album as “an exciting trip down memory lane in a wonderful old convertible - without losing the red scarf on the way.” A must have for any serious jazz lover.

 

PAPER MOON DVD released December 2005 A live performance from Bennets lane, Melbourne

 

Track 1 - It's Only a Paper Moon

 

TWANG DYNASTY – Featuring the dulcet tones of Felicity Urqhuart – the first female country singer ever signed to EMI, the Twang is a delicious mix of country music and swinging jazz, also featuring popular Sydney jazz singer Catherine Hunter. Twang Dynasty is one of the last big band recordings of the legendary Tom Baker.

 

Track 7 - Cow Cow Boogie

 

THE STRING BAND - Lively performances from long time musical mates, George Washingmachine & Ian Date. With able assistance from David & John Blenkhorn on guitars and Stan Valachos on Double Bass.

 

Track 11 - Just One Of Those Things

 

ACID TRAD - A great studio album. After a year long residency at The Excelsior Hotel, George & Ian captured some classic moments from 4 of their favourite combos.

 

Track 9 - Acid Trad

 

SWEET ATMOSPHERE - The first CD recorded by George Washingmachine & Ian Date, with guests such as Ignatious Jones & Tom Baker.

 

Track 2 - The Continental