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27: 567:. This album was dedicated to Lionel's early memories of fishing off the coast of New South Wales near Port Macquarie and his boyhood adventure of trying to sail from Sydney to Newcastle (130 km) in a rubber dinghy at the age of 10. Lionel was a keen sailor, having owned boats and spent much time sailing and fishing with friends, many of whom were famous recording artists in their own right. 346: 225: 703:
at his own Actors Studios, within his various campuses based around Sydney. Long arranged for his students to travel to Los Angeles once a year to practice and learn more about the actor's craft with a range of selected teachers. Long also organised for up and coming screenwriters to spend time with
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by Matthew Batten, advertising creative, screenwriter, and author. Batten maintained a collection of Long memorabilia, including a distinctive country-style chair which was hand-painted by Long in a folk art style and was donated by his daughter, Amberwren, at the homestead property when Batten
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with his mother Aileen and father Ernest who was an accomplished violinist. He went to Christian Brothers School where he was an A-grade student and won many scholarships to continue his education. On completion of his high school years, Long decided to go and work as a
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as Detective Bert Costello. His character was planned for only a few episodes, but Long's popularity was so great that he remained on the hit show all season and appeared in 49 episodes between 1968 and 1969. His character was eventually killed in a mine collapse.
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In 1958, Long released his first singles. Through the EMI Columbia label, he released almost a dozen albums from 1961 to 1970, meeting critical acclaim and becoming Australia's most popular performer of traditional "bush music". After his first LP in 1961,
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was Lionel Long's 1965 album, and featured him playing a custom-made 6-string lute he purchased in the UK. A photograph of Lionel with his 6-string lute featured on the album cover for this LP and two later ones.
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in Los Angeles, for students in the US, who further wanted to develop their understanding and application of the method. Long, at this time, was also selected to be on the voting panel for the
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On completion of Long's studies and honing a true lifelong respect and friendship with Stella, he returned to Australia. Long taught the
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Long became one of Australia's most successful and popular country and folk artists in the 1960s, releasing over a dozen albums for
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Lionel Long was also an acting teacher in the early 1980s for children and teenagers, who worked from firstly a church hall in
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Long moved his acting school to the inner city of Sydney in 1984, working also with adults for the next few years in the
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well-known Hollywood screenwriters to discuss intricate screenwriting techniques, editing and scriptwriting for screen.
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During the 1960s, Long's profile was boosted by appearances on many TV shows, including the Channel 9 music program
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and then into the expansive outback of Queensland where he also honed his skills in singing and playing guitar.
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and he was signed to the music label. Wills had previously produced the breakthrough Australian country hit "
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Lionel also displayed visual artistic talents, producing illustrations for several books and guides.
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Long spent part of his time in Los Angeles, teaching the Stanislavski Method by invitation from the
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Long played the role of the father (Charles Dawson) in the Australian 1976 Columbia feature film
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In 1964, Lionel Long released another LP, this time not entirely Australian folk songs,
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Long's best-known TV role came in 1968 when he appeared on police procedural program
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become popular in Australia with the success of American folk revivalists such as
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to the label. Long's friend Gary Shearston also went on to fame, recording on the
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was Lionel's next album, which returned to Australiana, its title taken from
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Many of Long's albums featured accompaniment by other musicians, including
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Lionel Long appeared on TV again on 1 August 1964, as one of the stars of
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In 1970, Lionel Long released one more album on the EMI Columbia label,
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suffered a breakdown after disagreements with the producers of his
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Lionel performed his music well into the 1980s, appearing at the
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Lionel Long died on 1 January 1998 at Sacred Heart Hospital in
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on the sleeve. In 1964, he was presented with a gold record by
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Long chose to live in New York to complete his studies in the
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Long returned with his family to Sydney, where he attended
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purchased it. Batten sold the property privately in 2014.
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