Vaughan Kyle
Vaughan Kyle, Nulla Nulla Creek, NSW provided details of some of the Australian tunes in this archive, collected by Rob Willis.
Charlie Kyle recorded his tunes on tape and then passed them on to his nephew, Vaughan Kyle.
There is a recording of Vaughan Kyle, Penny Kyle and Keith Burns interviewed by Rob Willis in the National Library of Australia in Canberra. In it, Vaughan Kyle, Penny Kyle and Keith Burns play folk music and talk about their musical backgrounds. This is another recording on the folklore of the Nulla (Nulla Nulla) an isolated area near Kempsey, NSW. Vaughan Kyle learnt the fiddle at an early age from his Uncle George Kyle, one of a family of four fiddlers. Vaughan talks about the early days, music of the area and plays some of the older tunes on the fiddle. He talks about Aboriginal musicians on the Nulla; main instruments played in the district were fiddle & accordion; regular dances at Bellbrook & in the houses; early band days, playing with Tommy Rainbow.
