Fred Smith Dust of Uruzgan CD Rare Australian Folk Afghanistan Soldier Poet VGC

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Item Specifics: * Condition: Very Good (VGC)

• Artist: Fred Smith

• Release Title: Dust of Uruzgan * Format: CD

• Release Year: 2011

• Genre: Folk, World, & Country

• Style: Australian Folk, Contemporary Folk, Storytelling, Singer-Songwriter * Record Label: Fred Smith Music

• Features: Digipak, 2011 Independent Release, Australian Story Featured Artist ---

Description: FRED SMITH – DUST OF URUZGAN (CD – RARE AUSTRALIAN FOLK – VGC) Condition: * Status: Very Good Condition (VGC). The disc is clean with only very light signs of use. The original digipak is in great shape with minimal shelf wear.

Details: This is a powerful and essential piece of modern Australian history. Fred Smith wrote these songs while serving as an Australian diplomat in Uruzgan Province, Afghanistan. His music became a bridge between soldiers, diplomats, and the local community.

• The "Hero" Tracks: Features "Dust of Uruzgan" and "Sapper's Lullaby"—songs that have become synonymous with the Australian experience in Afghanistan.

• The Connection: Fred was featured on ABC’s Australian Story, which brought this specific album to national attention.

• The Sound: Raw, witty, and deeply emotional acoustic folk that tells the "real" stories of the front line.

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