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==Touring== [[File:Eric Bogle-John Munro 2009.jpg|thumb|Bogle (left) with [[John Campbell Munro|John Munro]] in Watford during their 2009 farewell tour]] Bogle has undertaken an extensive concert tour of the UK (sometimes including appearances in continental Europe as well), every three years since 1985. These tours have usually included a supporting cast of Australian-based singers and musicians, most regularly [[John Campbell Munro|John Munro]] and [[Brent Miller (Musician)|Brent Miller]]. Bogle said that his 2009 tour, with John Munro, would be his last overseas tour. This featured a ''Saturday Night Special'' on 27 June with Martyn Wyndham-Read, Johnny Collins and Les Sullivan in [[Watford]], the closest venue to London. More recent tours in Australia have included Adelaide-based musicians Emma Luker (fiddle) and Pete Titchener (guitar/bass) Bogle was a prominent artist at the [[National Folk Festival (Australia)|National Folk Festival]] in Canberra over Easter 2011 as well as a regular artist at the [[Port Fairy Folk Festival]] held in [[Port Fairy]], Victoria, every March.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.folkfestival.asn.au/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/friday.pdf|title=Program|website=Folkfestival.asn.au|access-date=11 November 2017|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110726071822/http://www.folkfestival.asn.au/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/friday.pdf|archive-date=26 July 2011}}</ref> Many of Bogle's songs have been covered by other artists; including [[Joan Baez]], [[John Schumann]], [[Donovan]], [[the Skids]], [[June Tabor]], [[the Men They Couldn't Hang]], [[the Clancy Brothers]], [[the Dubliners]], [[John McDermott (singer)|John McDermott]], [[Liam Clancy]], [[Mike Harding]], [[the Pogues]], [[De Dannan]], [[Dropkick Murphys]], [[the Corries]], [[Billy Bragg]], [[The Bushwackers (band)|the Bushwackers]], [[Slim Dusty]], [[Mary Black]], [[the Fureys]], and [[John Williamson (singer)|John Williamson]]. In May 2001 the [[Australasian Performing Right Association]] (APRA), as part of its 75th anniversary celebrations, named his song "[[And the Band Played Waltzing Matilda]]" as one of the [[APRA Top 30 Australian songs|Top 30 Australian songs]] of all time.<ref name="Kruger"/>
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