''This Is the Place for a Song'' or ''This Is the Place for a Song: A Melbourne Celebration of World Music'' is a compilation album by various Australian artists, released in May 2005.
It consists of 14 cover versions of Melbourne-associated tracks in different styles, with some in different languages. The album was organised by Paul Stewart and Gil Santos (from the Dili Allstars) and it was created to raise awareness of
Melbourne's Immigration Museum and was sponsored by the
Victorian Multicultural Commission
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with a grant of $10,000.
At the
ARIA Music Awards of 2005 it received a nomination for
Best World Music Album
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Track listing
References
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2005 compilation albums