Conway Brothers Hiccups Orchestra ORIG OZ LP EX ’87 Captain Matchbox Jug band Original OZ LP released in 1987 on Larrikin Records. Cat: LRF201.  

Conway, along with his brother Jim, attended Camberwell High School. There they formed the Jelly Bean Jug Band which would later become The Captain Matchbox Whoopee Band. Captain Matchbox would later find success in the 1970s where the group produced seven records, two of which reached gold status. Also in the 1970s, he joined the Pram Factory Theatre and created the Soapbox Circus with Matchbox where he served as the ringmaster, musician, juggler and acrobat. The act would become Circus Oz in 1978. Conway was a member of the Conway Brothers Hiccups Orchestra from 1984–1988 and toured the UK in 1986 appearing at the Edinburgh Festival, the Capitol Music Festival and the Newcastle Festival. In 1988, the Conway Brothers appeared at the Houston International Festival, World Expo 88 and the Perth festival.

Tracks: Nutty about screwy music/ Puttin’ on the ritz/ Singing in the bathtub/ Caravan - Istanbul (not Constantinople)/ Dawin’s human race/ Choo choo ch’boogie/ My blue heaven/ When you wish upon a star/ (My brother makes the) noises for the talkies/ Alice Springs jump/ Seveth day dingo/ New vaudeville/ Jollity farm/ Along the road to Gundagai/ How could red riding hood/ Video vodfodeo.
  Record has some light scuff marks that cause some light carckles and is in Excellent condition. Cover has some small tears on spine and is in VG+ condition.

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