Wangaratta Wahine

Wangaratta Wahine is an album by Australian band The Captain Matchbox Whoopee Band, released in 1974 and was their second album. It was recorded at top recording studio Armstrong Studios in Melbourne and the cover art was by famed Australian artist Michael Leunig.

Wangaratta Wahine
Studio album by The Captain Matchbox Whoopee Band
Released	1974
Recorded	Armstrong Studios, Melbourne
Genre	Blues / Rock / Jazz
Label	Image Records
Producer	Ern Rose
The Captain Matchbox Whoopee Band chronology
Smoke Dreams (1973) Wangaratta Wahine (1974) Australia (1975)

Track listing

Side One

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Blues My Naughtie Sweetie Gives To Me"	3:08
2.	"Lovesick Blues"	4:07
3.	"Half A Moon (Is Better Than No Moon)"	3:12
4.	"Jug Band Music"	3:55
5.	"Wait For Me Juanita"	4:48
6.	"Top Hat"	3:41

Side Two

No.	Title	Length
1.	"If Youse A Viper"	2:54
2.	"That's What The Bird Said To Me"	1:54
3.	"Wangaratta Wahine"	5:33
4.	"Flamin' May"	2:53
5.	"Your Feet's Too Big"	2:45
6.	"Hernando's Hideaway"	3:14

Charts

Chart (1975)	Peak position
Australian (Kent Music Report)	14^[1]

Personnel

• Mic Conway: (vocals, washboard, phonograph, horn, ukulele, jug)
• Jim Conway: (harmonica, kazoo, whistles, vocals)
• Fred Olbrei: (violin, vocals)
• Dave Flett: (bass, vocals, harmonies, ukulele)
• Geoff Hales: (drums, washboard, tap dancing)
• Jim Niven: (keyboards)
• Mick Fleming: (banjo, mandolin)
• Jon Snyder: (guitar)

References

1. Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 54. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.