Lofty single work   musical theatre  
Alternative title: Lofty : An Epic from the Annals of Country Rock
Issue Details: First known date: 1977... 1977 Lofty
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Rock musical.

Lofty is transported to Australia for singing suggestive songs at Queen Adelaide's nuptial feast. He becomes a bushranger and, with his gang of Lofty Rangers, rewards the people they plunder by singing them songs.

Source: 'Bon Scott, Humphrey, Fat Cat, Jimmy Barnes Get in on the 1970s Adelaide Musicals Act', AdelaideAZ (https://adelaideaz.com/articles/bon-scott--jimmy-barnes--humphrey--fat-cat-in-on-the-1970s-musicals-act).

Notes

  • Included one song, 'I've Been Up in the Hills Too Long', composed by Bon Scott.

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