List of songs by Paul Kelly
Australian singer-songwriter Paul Kelly has written and recorded thirty studio albums over the course of his multi-decade career. His discography stretches from solo works to collaborations with various backing bands, re-interpretations of poems and co-writes for fellow artists.
Released songs
A list of all songs performed or written by Kelly. Live renditions are only included in this table if they preceded a studio version of a song. Cover songs are excluded unless Kelly featured on the recording.
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| Song | Artist(s) | Writer(s) | Year | Notes | Ref. |
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| "3 Fiddles" | Paul Kelly & Uncle Bill | Paul Kelly Bill Monroe |
Unknown |
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| "A Demonstration" (Jessica Traynor poem) | Paul Kelly & Camille O'Sullivan with Feargal Murray | Jessica Traynor Paul Kelly |
2016 |
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| "A Man's Gotta Know" | Paul Kelly | Eddie Perfect Paul Kelly |
2016 |
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| "Act of Union" (Seamus Heaney poem) | Paul Kelly & Camille O'Sullivan with Feargal Murray | Seamus Heaney Paul Kelly |
2016 |
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| "Alex Silver" | Paul Kelly & Gerry Hale | Paul Kelly | c. 2001 |
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| "All My Loving" | Paul Kelly | Steve Hadley Bruce Haymes Paul Kelly Peter Luscombe |
c. 1999 |
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| "Already Gone" | Paul Kelly and the Coloured Girls | Paul Kelly | 1986 |
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| "Annie Good Night" | Paul Kelly and the Dots | Unknown | 1980 |
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| "As the Crow Flies" | Sherry Rich & Courtesy Move | Sherry Rich Paul Kelly |
c. 1997 |
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| "Australian Rules" | None listed | Paul Kelly | Unknown |
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| "Bars" | Paul Kelly | Paul Kelly Dan Luscombe Peter Luscombe Bill McDonald |
c. 2005 |
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| "Better Look Twice" | None listed | Paul Kelly | Unknown |
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| "Bliss" | None listed | Damian Robinson Linda Janssen Paul Kelly |
Unknown |
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| "Can't Stop Seeing You" | Paul Kelly and the Dots | Paul Kelly | 1980 |
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| "Cessnock (1–2)" | Paul Kelly & Gerry Hale | Paul Kelly | c. 2001 |
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| "Clancy of the Overflow" (Banjo Paterson poem) | Paul Kelly | Banjo Paterson Paul Kelly |
2019 |
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| "Come to Your Senses" | None listed | Paul Kelly | Unknown |
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| "Cry Like a Man" | Cleavant Derricks | Tracy Tormé Paul Kelly |
1995 |
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| "Deaf Dumb & Blind" | Paul Kelly and the Dots | Unknown | c. 1980 |
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| "Dear Friends and Gentle Hearts" | Paul Kelly | Paul Kelly | c. 2005 |
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| "Devil Please" | Costar | David McComb Paul Kelly |
c. 1997 |
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| "Do Right Man" | Cast of Funerals and Circuses | Paul Kelly | 1992 |
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| "Don't Look Down" | Paul Kelly and the Dots | Unknown | 1980 |
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| "Down the Track" | None listed | Paul Kelly | Unknown |
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| "Eyes" | None listed | Paul Kelly | Unknown |
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| "Farewell to English" (Michael Hartnett poem) | Paul Kelly & Camille O'Sullivan with Feargal Murray | Paul Kelly Camille O'Sullivan Feargal Murray Michael Hartnett |
2016 |
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| "Finale" | Cast of Funerals and Circuses | Paul Kelly | 1992 |
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| "Flesh and Blood" | Paul Kelly and the Dots | Jim Beasley | 1980 |
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| "Funeral Blues" (W. H. Auden poem) | Paul Kelly | W. H. Auden Paul Kelly |
2019 |
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| "Furtive Feel" | Bongo Fury | Ray Pereira Paul Kelly |
Unknown |
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| "Gatekeeper" | Paul Kelly & Gerry Hale | Paul Kelly Gerry Hale |
c. 2001 |
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| "Girl from the Alt Country" | Dan Kelly | Dan Kelly Paul Kelly |
Unknown |
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| "Give Me One More Chance" | Paul Kelly | Paul Kelly | c. 1985 |
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| "Got It on My Mind" | Paul Kelly | Paul Kelly | Unknown |
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| "He Was a Friend of Mine" | Paul Kelly | Paul Kelly Charlie Owen |
Unknown |
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| "Here I Lie" | Mairead Hannan & Rens van der Zalm | Paul Kelly | 2009 |
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| "Here on the Cross" | Paul Kelly | Paul Kelly | Unknown |
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| "Hide Your Love Away" | None listed | Paul Kelly | Unknown |
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| "Highway" | None listed | Sam Brown Reuben Gosfield Peter Busher Paul Kelly |
Unknown |
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| "Hold On" | None listed | Paul Kelly | Unknown |
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| "Hurrah for Mary" | Josephine Kelly | Paul Kelly | Unknown |
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| "I Am What I Am" | Cast of Funerals and Circuses | Paul Kelly | 1992 |
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| "I Can Only Give You Everything" (Them cover) | Paul Kelly and the Dots | Philip Coulter Tommy Scott † |
1981 |
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| "I Scattered My Seeds in Tears Now I'm Gonna Gather My Fruits in Joy" | None listed | Paul Kelly | Unknown |
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| "I'm Gonna Get You" | None listed | Christine Anu Paul Kelly |
Unknown |
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| "I'm Still Hungry" | Paul Kelly | Unknown | 1994 |
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| "If You Believe" | Paul Kelly | Paul Kelly | Unknown |
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| "If You Won't Give Me Your Lovin'" | Paul Kelly and the Dots | Paul Kelly | 1979 |
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| "It's the Eyes" | Paul Kelly and the Dots | Paul Kelly | 1979 |
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| "It's Too Late to Turn Back Now" | Paul Kelly | Paul Kelly Bill McDonald Dan Kelly Dan Luscombe Peter Luscombe |
c. 2004 |
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| "Jessie's Lullaby" | Cast of Funerals and Circuses | Paul Kelly | 1992 |
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| "Keep On Rolling" | Paul Kelly | Paul Kelly Bill McDonald Dan Kelly Dan Luscombe Peter Luscombe |
c. 2004 |
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| "Lazarus" | Paul Kelly and the Dots | Paul Kelly | 1980 |
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| "Life and Limb" | None listed | Paul Kelly Chris Langman |
Unknown |
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| "Lock and Key" | Paul Kelly | Paul Kelly John Clifforth |
Unknown |
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| "Love Her with a Feeling" | Paul Kelly and the Dots | Unknown | 1979 |
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| "Love Is Cruel" | The Debutantes | Paul Kelly | 1977 |
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| "Loyalty" | Paul Kelly & Gerry Hale | Paul Kelly | c. 2001 |
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| "Magdalena" | Paul Kelly | Unknown | 1997 |
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| "Making Hay While the Sun Shines" | Paul Kelly and the Boon Companions | Paul Kelly Bill McDonald Dan Kelly Dan Luscombe Peter Luscombe |
2004 |
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| "Money Money" | Paul Kelly | Steve Hadley Bruce Haymes Paul Kelly Peter Luscombe |
c. 1999 |
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| "Morgue" | Paul Kelly & Dan Luscombe | Paul Kelly Dan Luscombe |
2006 |
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| "Never Never Never" | Cast of Funerals and Circuses | Paul Kelly | 1992 |
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| "Nightime Nona" | Cast of Funerals and Circuses | Paul Kelly | 1992 |
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| "Nobody Knows Nona" | Cast of Funerals and Circuses | Paul Kelly | 1992 |
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| "Nothing Lost, Nothing Gained" | Paul Kelly and the Boon Companions | Paul Kelly Bill McDonald Dan Kelly Dan Luscombe Peter Luscombe |
2004 |
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| "Now That You're Gone" | Stuart Grant | Stuart Grant Paul Kelly |
Unknown |
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| "Nunga Tow Ngeerin (People Stop Crying)" | Cast of Funerals and Circuses | Paul Kelly Lily Sansbury |
1992 |
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| "On the Rocks" | Paul Kelly & Dan Luscombe | Paul Kelly Dan Luscombe |
2006 |
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| "One So Young" | Cast of Funerals and Circuses | Paul Kelly | 1992 |
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| "Pauly Was My Darling" | Josephine Kelly | Paul Kelly | Unknown |
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| "Possum Woman's Song and Dance" | Cast of Funerals and Circuses | Paul Kelly | 1992 |
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| "Puluka Inma" | Cast of Funerals and Circuses | Paul Kelly | 1992 |
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| "Salty Sweet" | Paul Kelly | Steve Hadley Bruce Haymes Paul Kelly Peter Luscombe |
c. 1999 |
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| "Sarah Jane" | Paul Kelly | Paul Kelly | c. 2012 |
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| "Say Goodbye" | Paul Kelly and the Dots | Paul Kelly | 1980 |
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| "Scratch Up!" | Paul Kelly and the Dots | Paul Kelly | 1982 |
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| "Shane's Dream" | Paul Kelly | Paul Kelly Shane O'Mara |
1994 |
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| "She's Nobody She Knows" | None listed | Gyan Evans Paul Kelly Dave Dobbyn |
c. 1991 |
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| "She's Not Dead, She's Just Sleeping" | None listed | Paul Kelly | Unknown |
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| "She's Off to the Races" | Paul Kelly | Paul Kelly | 2006 |
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| "Smooth It Over" | None listed | Paul Kelly | Unknown |
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| "Soliloquy" | Paul Kelly | Paul Kelly | Unknown |
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| "Song for Stephen" | Paul Kelly | Paul Kelly | c. 2012 |
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| "Sorry" | Paul Kelly | Paul Kelly | 1982 |
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| "Stand by Me" | Paul Kelly and the Dots | Unknown | 1981 |
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| "Stowaway" | None listed | Paul Kelly Fiona McDonald |
Unknown |
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| "The Going Down" | Paul Kelly | Paul Kelly | 1974 |
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| "The Hungry Grass" (Donagh MacDonagh poem) | Paul Kelly | Donagh MacDonagh Paul Kelly |
Unknown |
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| "The Mother" (Patrick Pearse poem) | Paul Kelly & Camille O'Sullivan with Feargal Murray | Patrick Pearse Paul Kelly |
2016 |
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| "The Statue of the Virgin at Granard Speaks" (Paula Meehan poem) | Paul Kelly & Camille O'Sullivan with Feargal Murray | Paula Meehan Paul Kelly Camille O'Sullivan Feargal Murray |
2016 |
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| "The Tap Song" | Cast of Funerals and Circuses | Paul Kelly | 1992 |
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| "They Don't Have to Do My Dirty Job" | Cast of Funerals and Circuses | Paul Kelly | 1992 |
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| "Things I Didn't Say" | Paul Kelly and the Coloured Girls | Paul Kelly | 1987 |
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| "Time Will Cheat Us" | The Debutantes | Paul Kelly | 1977 |
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| Paul Kelly and the Dots | 1980 |
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| "To and Fro" | None listed | Paul Kelly | Unknown |
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| "Tom White" | Paul Kelly and the Boon Companions | Paul Kelly Dan Luscombe |
2004 |
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| "Tonight Our Fires Are Burning" | Paul Kelly | Paul Kelly Dan Kelly |
c. 2008 |
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| "Too Much of a Good Thing" | Paul Kelly and the Coloured Girls | Paul Kelly | 1986 |
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| "Trap" | Paul Kelly | Paul Kelly | Unknown |
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| "Treblinka" | Paul Kelly | Paul Kelly | Unknown |
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| "Up Down In Out" | Cast of Funerals and Circuses | Paul Kelly | 1992 |
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| "View from the Ridge" | Paul Kelly and the Boon Companions | Paul Kelly Bill McDonald Dan Kelly Dan Luscombe Peter Luscombe |
2004 |
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| "Visions" | Paul Kelly | Paul Kelly | Unknown |
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| "War Music" | James Ledger | James Ledger Paul Kelly |
2015 |
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| "We Can Talk It Out" | None listed | Paul Kelly Maurice Frawley |
Unknown |
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| "Why Do You Still Love Me" | None listed | Paul Kelly | Unknown |
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| "Wild Honey" | None listed | Paul Kelly | 1997 |
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| "Woman in the Wall" | Paul Kelly & Dan Luscombe | Paul Kelly Dan Luscombe |
2006 |
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| "You Better Look Twice" | Paul Kelly and the Dots | Unknown | 1981 |
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| "You Call This Living" | Paul Kelly and the Dots | Unknown | 1981 |
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| "You Can Do Better Than That" | None listed | Paul Kelly | Unknown |
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| "You Go Your Way" | None listed | Paul Kelly | Unknown |
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| "You Made My Mind Up for Me" | None listed | Paul Kelly Stuart Grant |
Unknown |
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| "You'll Be the First to Know" | The Messengers | Paul Kelly | Unknown |
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Notes
- ↑ Subtitled "For Charlie Perkins" on Songs from the South: 1985–2019.
- 1 2 A separate reprise track is also included on the soundtrack release.
- ↑ First performed live in 2016 with Camille O'Sullivan and Feargal Murray as part of the Ancient Rain stage production.
- ↑ First recorded for Kelly's 2022 compilation album Time, it was also included on his 2024 studio album Fever Longing Still.
- ↑ Initially a B-side on 1995's "Deeper Water", the song was given a standalone single re-release in December 2025 during the 2025–26 Ashes series. This marked the first time the studio version was available digitally.
- ↑ The pre-release version contained in the National Film and Sound Archive is titled "200 Years".
- ↑ A song listed as "Big 5 [?]" was recorded by Paul Kelly and the Dots during the sessions for their 1982 album Manila and is contained in the National Film and Sound Archive; this may be a mistranscription for an early version of "Big Fine Girl".
- ↑ Subtitled "Aisling Song" on Nature, and "Aisling's Song" in its APRA AMCOS registration.
- 1 2 3 4 A recording by Paul Kelly and the Dots from 1982 is contained in the National Film and Sound Archive.
- ↑ A studio version was released on Cassar-Daley's 2016 album Things I Carry Around.
- ↑ Kelly is credited with vocal accompaniment and harmonica in Confetti's liner notes.
- 1 2 A demo recording by the Debutantes from 1977 is available as a bootleg.
- ↑ Recorded by Tony Cohen at Paradise Studios, Sydney during the Post sessions in 1984, the song was included in Kelly's 1993 book Lyrics under the chapter for that album but remained unreleased until a copy of the recording was rediscovered four decades later.
- 1 2 A recording by Paul Kelly and the Dots from 1979 is contained in the National Film and Sound Archive.
- ↑ Subtitled "Triple J Like a Version".
- ↑ Prior to the song's release, it was referred to in live performances as "Lonely Lover".
- ↑ A studio version, featuring vocals from Linda Bull, was released on Kelly's 2017 album Life Is Fine.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Performed by "The Merri Souls", a studio band which includes Kelly on rhythm guitar and features various guest vocalists. Each song on The Merri Soul Sessions credits Kelly as the primary artist.
- ↑ A live version of the song was recorded on 20 September 1994 during a soundcheck for Kelly's performance at the Continental Cafe. This recording is contained in the National Film and Sound Archive.
- ↑ The single release was the version taken from Under the Sun and released as a single in 1988.
- ↑ Subtitled "Triple J Like a Version" on some releases; Sultan is only credited on the original video release.
- ↑ First uploaded as a low-res MP3 to Kelly's website in 2002 under the title "I Get a Little Emotional Sometimes"; a live recording was included on the Homebake Vol. 6 compilation album that year. The track was also referred to as "Woomera Song".
- ↑ Listed as "Faster Than Lite" on the release.
- ↑ A studio version was released as a B-side to Kelly's 2001 single "Somewhere in the City".
- ↑ A duet between Kutcha Edwards and Kelly; the latter is credited with lead vocals in the liner notes of Cooinda.
- ↑ The song title was listed erroneously as "Buick 8" on the cassette tape.
- ↑ Subtitled "Get Up Stand Up Version".
- ↑ The single release was the version taken from Post and released as a single in 1985.
- ↑ The single version was the solo recording included on Kelly's 2007 album Stolen Apples.
- ↑ A recording by Paul Kelly and the Messengers from 1989, also known as "Back of Beyond", is contained in the National Film and Sound Archive.
- ↑ Although the song is credited to Paul Kelly and the Messengers on streaming platforms, the performance was first credited to simply "The Coloured Girls" on the B-side of the 1988 single "Don't Stand So Close to the Window", and credited to "Steve Connolly with the Messengers" on the 1992 compilation album Hidden Things.
- ↑ Listed as "Hard Times Come Again No More" in its APRA AMCOS registration.
- ↑ Subtitled "Live at Triple J Studios".
- ↑ A recording by Paul Kelly and the Messengers from 1988 is contained in the National Film and Sound Archive.
- ↑ Subtitled "From 'Envy'".
- ↑ The song was re-recorded in 2021 and released as a single; this version (often subtitled "2021 Version") was included on Paul Kelly's Christmas Train in the same year.
- ↑ A recording by Paul Kelly and the Dots from 1980, also known as "Starstruck", is contained in the National Film and Sound Archive.
- ↑ A studio version was released on Kelly's 2025 album Seventy.
- ↑ Performed by "The Merri Souls", a studio band which includes Kelly on rhythm guitar and features various guest vocalists. Each song on The Merri Soul Sessions credits Kelly as the primary artist. This version was titled "Keep On Coming Back for More".
- ↑ A recording by Paul Kelly from 1993 is contained in the National Film and Sound Archive.
- ↑ A studio version was released on Kelly's 2000 EP Roll on Summer.
- ↑ Known as "I'd Rather Go Blind (Than See You with Another Guy)" upon its initial EP release, the song's title was shortened upon wider release on Kelly's 1998 album Words and Music.
- ↑ Known as "I'll Be Your Lover Now" upon its initial EP release, the song's title was shortened upon wider release on Kelly's 1998 album Words and Music.
- ↑ Subtitled "Innisfree Reprise".
- 1 2 3 4 5 A recording by Paul Kelly and the Dots from 1980 is contained in the National Film and Sound Archive.
- ↑ The single version was the solo recording included on Kelly's 2001 album ...Nothing but a Dream.
- 1 2 3 First recorded for the bonus disc of Kelly's 1997 greatest hits album Songs from the South, it was also included on his 1998 studio album Words and Music.
- ↑ A separate, minute-long instrumental track was also recorded for the release, identically named but for the subtitle "(Instrumental)".
- ↑ Duet between Roach and Kelly; Kelly's vocals are credited in the liner notes of Journey.
- ↑ A studio version was released on Kelly's 1994 album Wanted Man.
- ↑ The recording is split into "Part 1" and "Part 2" on the soundtrack release.
- ↑ A studio recording by Paul Kelly and the Dots from 1980 is contained in the National Film and Sound Archive, as is a live recording from 1982, performed alongside Jo Jo Zep and the Falcons at the Mushroom Evolution Concert. The song's lyrics are printed in the Post chapter of Kelly's various lyrics compendiums, subtitled "For Brendan Behan". A solo performance was eventually recorded on Kelly's 2023 compilation album People.
- ↑ Kelly is credited with performing backing vocals in the album's liner notes.
- ↑ The single version was the Coloured Girls recording included on Kelly's 1986 album Gossip.
- ↑ Re-released in 2006 as a performance by Stardust Five and included on their self-titled album.
- ↑ Released on a promotional 7-inch single in support of the 1983 film Midnite Spares. An unreleased recording by Paul Kelly and the Dots from 1980 is contained in the National Film and Sound Archive.
- ↑ A studio version titled "The Lowdown" was released as a single in 1981 by Paul Kelly and the Dots ahead of its inclusion on Talk.
- ↑ An unreleased recording by Paul Kelly and the Boon Companions was written for and performed in the opening scene of the 2004 film Tom White.
- ↑ Included in the Comedy chapter of Kelly's Lyrics book under the title "Thanks I'll Think It Over".
- ↑ First recorded for Kelly's 2022 compilation album Rivers and Rain, it was also included on his 2024 studio album Fever Longing Still.
- ↑ First included as a bonus track on Kelly's 2012 album Spring and Fall, it was re-released on his 2016 album Seven Sonnets & a Song with the subtitle "Clown's Song from Twelfth Night".
- ↑ A studio version was released on Kelly's 2022 compilation album Drinking.
- ↑ A recording by Paul Kelly and the Dots from 1979, titled "What's That Beat", is contained in the National Film and Sound Archive.
- ↑ Initially released as a B-side to Kelly's 1998 single "I'll Be Your Lover".
- ↑ Also known as "Make Me a Pallet on Your Floor".
- ↑ A solo recording by Kelly from 2003 on a pre-master CD is contained in the National Film and Sound Archive.
- ↑ Initially released as a B-side to the 1987 single "Look So Fine, Feel So Low".
- ↑ Initial releases of the song spelled the title as "Jundamurra"; the preferred transcription of "Jandamurra" was first used on 2010's The A to Z Recordings.
- ↑ First referenced in the Comedy chapter of Kelly's 1993 Lyrics book.
- ↑ Although the song is credited to Paul Kelly and the Dots, Kelly himself does not appear on the track, with vocals provided by songwriter Chris Dyson.
- ↑ First released as a standalone single in 1990.
- 1 2 A solo version recorded by Kelly in 2000 as part of a demos collection for ...Nothing but a Dream is contained in the National Film and Sound Archive.
- ↑ A re-recorded version was included on Kelly's 2020 album Forty Days.
- ↑ A re-recorded version was included on Paul Kelly and the Dots' 1981 album Talk.
- ↑ Subtitled as "(From 'In Memoriam')".
- 1 2 A re-recorded version was released on Kelly's 2025 album Seventy.
- ↑ First referenced in the Spring and Fall chapter of Kelly's 2012 book Don't Start Me Talking: Lyrics 1984–2012.
- ↑ Subtitled in liner notes with "With Respect to G. P.".
- ↑ Also known on later live releases as simply "Stupid Song".
- ↑ Also titled as "So Shy".
- ↑ The song was included on an album for the first time with the release of Kelly's 2023 compilation People.
- ↑ A re-recorded version by Paul Kelly and the Messengers was included on their 1991 album Comedy.
- ↑ Kelly is credited with vocals on the track.
- ↑ Also known as "When Summer Leaves Turn to Brown".
- ↑ Also known as "Sure Got Me Where You Want Me".
- ↑ A demo recording from 1987 titled "Why Does Such a Sweet Guy Turn So Mean" is contained in the National Film and Sound Archive.
- ↑ Paul Kelly and the Messengers also recorded a waltz version, titled "Sweet Guy Waltz", for inclusion on the band's 1992 compilation Hidden Things.
- ↑ Beginning with this rendition alongside Uncle Bill, all subsequent recordings and live renditions were titled "Sydney from a 747". This was due to the phasing out of the Boeing 727 aircraft in Australia in late 1997 and Kelly's willingness to update the lyric to reflect the prominence of the Boeing 747 aircraft instead.
- 1 2 3 A version was recorded by Kelly for 2004's Fireflies; it was not included on the CD soundtrack release.
- ↑ A solo studio version recorded by Kelly for a 2003 pre-master CD is contained in the National Film and Sound Archive. A new rendition was later recorded by Kelly and his band and released on his 2024 album Fever Longing Still.
- ↑ A solo demo version was first recorded and uploaded by Campbell in 2015 as part of the Million Dollar Riff project.
- ↑ Separated into two tracks suffixed "(Part A)" and "(Part B)" on the album release, the song was released as a single, titled "Tell Us a Story (Full Length)", in the months following.
- ↑ First referenced in the Spring and Fall chapter of Kelly's 2012 book Don't Start Me Talking: Lyrics 1984–2012.
- ↑ Recorded in 1980, the song was unreleased until its inclusion on the 2014 compilation (When the Sun Sets Over) Carlton: Melbourne's Countercultural Inner City Rock Scene of the '70s.
- ↑ Titled as simply "Cake and the Candle" on this release, among others.
- ↑ First referenced in the Spring and Fall chapter of Kelly's 2012 book Don't Start Me Talking: Lyrics 1984–2012.
- ↑ Subtitled "The Song of Sharon" in Kelly's 2012 lyrics book Don't Start Me Talking.
- ↑ First referenced in the Spring and Fall chapter of Kelly's 2012 book Don't Start Me Talking: Lyrics 1984–2012.
- ↑ Also known simply as "Parting Glass".
- ↑ Also known simply as "River Song".
- ↑ Also known as "Very Late".
- ↑ Also known as "Time and Tide Wait for No-One".
- ↑ The version first released by Vika & Linda is titled "To Be Good Takes a Long Time (To Be Bad No Time at All)".
- ↑ A version recorded by Paul Kelly and the Stormwater Boys in 2005 as part of a set of unreleased mixes for Foggy Highway is included in the National Film and Sound Archive.
- ↑ Also known as "I Had Too Much Loving Last Night".
- ↑ An updated version, titled "Treaty 98", was included on Yothu Yindi's 1998 album One Blood.
- ↑ Written and performed for the 1992 play Funerals and Circuses, the song was included in Kelly's 1993 book Lyrics under the chapter of that name. A bootleg recording of the theatre performance exists online.
- ↑ This recording is a hidden, untitled ambient instrumental track that runs for 5 minutes and 20 seconds at the conclusion of Kelly's 1995 album Deeper Water.
- ↑ Not to be confused with the Kelly original of the same name recorded for 1987's Under the Sun, this song was first known as "This Wasn't Supposed to Happen to Me" until its eventual release in 2006 by Kate Ceberano.
- ↑ This song was a parody of "Leaps and Bounds", thus giving Kelly a writing credit.
- 1 2 Also known as "Lucky Break Theme".
- ↑ First referenced in the Ways & Means chapter of Kelly's 2012 book Don't Start Me Talking: Lyrics 1984–2012.
- ↑ Also listed as "Wintercoat" on some releases.
- ↑ Also known as "I Think I Could Turn and Live with Animals...".
- ↑ The one-time supergroup "Singers for the Red Black & Gold" consisted of vocalists Archie Roach, Kelly, Christine Anu, Judith Durham, Renée Geyer, Kutcha Edwards and the band Tiddas.
- ↑ A re-recorded version was included on Kelly's 2004 album Ways & Means.
- ↑ An instrumental version performed by Kelly and Gerry Hale is contained on 2001's Silent Partner soundtrack.
References
- ↑ Kelly, Paul (1997). "Nothing On My Mind ; [Other Tracks] - Title Version". NFSA Pro. Retrieved 27 March 2026.
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