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Issue Details: First known date: 1996... 1996 How to Make Gravy
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form y separately published work icon How to Make Gravy Megan Washington , Nick Waterman , ( dir. Nick Waterman ) Australia : Binge , 2024 28941985 2024 single work film/TV An adaptation of Paul Kelly's 1996 song, 'How to Make Gravy', in which a prisoner writes home to his family just before Christmas, reminiscing about the family gravy recipe as a focus for family relationships.

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First known date: 1996
Notes:
Originally released as the title track of a four-track EP, released by Paul Kelly on White Label Records on 4 November 1996.
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Meanjin On Rock'n'Roll vol. 65 no. 3 2006 Z1319082 2006 periodical issue 2006 pg. 187
    Note: Draft lyrics of the Paul Kelly song, 'How to Make Gravy'.

Works about this Work

Paul Kelly's How to Make Gravy Covered by First Nations Prisoners with Pitjantjatjara Translation Robert Koenig-Luck , 2022 single work column
— Appears in: ABC News [Online] , December 2022;

'The lyrics of Paul Kelly's How to Make Gravy are etched in the minds of many Australians, but they are especially relevant to those behind bars at Christmas.' 

Paul Kelly Song How to Make Gravy to Be Adapted into a Christmas Film Sian Cain , 2022 single work column
— Appears in: The Guardian Australia , 5 May 2022;

'International film rights to the beloved ballad have been acquired by Warner Bros Australia and Megan Washington’s Speech and Drama Picture'

Paul Kelly's How to Make Gravy Gets New Lyrics and New Meaning for Christmas in 2021 Sarah Motherwell , 2021 single work column
— Appears in: ABC News [Online] , December 2021;

'It's the 21st of December and that means it's time to blast Paul Kelly's Christmas classic on whatever speakers you've got access to.'

Paul Kelly's How to Make Gravy Gets New Lyrics and New Meaning for Christmas in 2021 Sarah Motherwell , 2021 single work column
— Appears in: ABC News [Online] , December 2021;

'It's the 21st of December and that means it's time to blast Paul Kelly's Christmas classic on whatever speakers you've got access to.'

Paul Kelly's How to Make Gravy Covered by First Nations Prisoners with Pitjantjatjara Translation Robert Koenig-Luck , 2022 single work column
— Appears in: ABC News [Online] , December 2022;

'The lyrics of Paul Kelly's How to Make Gravy are etched in the minds of many Australians, but they are especially relevant to those behind bars at Christmas.' 

Paul Kelly Song How to Make Gravy to Be Adapted into a Christmas Film Sian Cain , 2022 single work column
— Appears in: The Guardian Australia , 5 May 2022;

'International film rights to the beloved ballad have been acquired by Warner Bros Australia and Megan Washington’s Speech and Drama Picture'

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