Sir Don is a song written and recorded by Australian country singer John Williamson. The song is a tribute to Australian cricketer, Donald Bradman and $1 from each sale went towards the Bradman Museum. The song was released in June 1996 as the lead single from Williamson's thirteenth studio album ''

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'' and peaked at number 72 on the

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. Following Bradman's death in February 2001, Williamson performed the track at Bradman's Memorial Service at

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. The original scraps of paper this song was written on have been framed and hang in the Bradman Museum at

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