The articles which he wrote for this column included several hundred local songs, some his own writing, some by others.
The events have been turned into a local song:
A local song about the disaster says "Newcastle town is one long street entirely stripped of men"
The local songs and dances identify the natural surroundings and the culture.
However, more and more local songs are being recorded by locals.
It was here that he introduced his first local song, Joey Jones.
The title track quickly became the most played local song at radio.
Here he tried his hand at a number of things, but found most success in the performance of local and comic songs.
She is remarkably famous for her local traditional Hindko songs.
A line from one local song goes, "If it's snowbird season, why can't we shoot them?"