SLEEPIN' ROUGH
Fundraising for Backpack Beds and
Fire Retardant Sleeping Bags for the Homeless
Sleepin' Rough
Sleepin' Rough is a song written by Cash Backman and inspired by the dreadful life and conditions for people that sleep on our streets.
#sleepinrough #rooflessness #homelessness
Cash Backman, Singer & Songwriter
Cash Backman first appeared on the music scence in 1974 with the country music hit single 'My Girl Bill'.
This led to many tours supporting the likes of Roy Orbison, Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons, Phyllis Diller, Marcia Hines, The Seekers, Dobie Gray and Ross Ryan. Tours also included Memphis, Nashville and the US circuit in Hong Kong.
Cash performed on Countdown, Ernie Sigley Show, Don Lane Show, Paul Hogan Show, Mike Walsh Show and Good Morning Australia with Bert Newton.
Cash apeared in many TV episodes of Homicide, Matlock Police, Division 4 and Against the Wind.
Backpack Bed for Homeless
Backpack Bed for Homeless is a national charity that helps street sleeping homeless people without shelter.
They partner with over 800 homeless agencies across Australia to distribute Backpack Beds and Fire Retardant Sleeping Bags to people in need.
Improving dignity, health, sleep, warmth, comfort and safety - as well as connecting people with their local homeless service for further assistance.

Photos by Rhi
Raised so far
$1,070
Our goal
$10,000
Donate to the SLEEPIN' ROUGH fundraiser for
Backpack Bed for Homeless
Thank you for making a difference. Donations over $2 are tax deductible
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Danny Rault
Debbie Leaney
Clayton Saunders
Maria Nicholls
Susan Jarvis
chris Evans
Brad Hewat
Joe Powell
Ron & Pat Pigdon
Singing for the Homeless
Tour dates 2023
Singing for the Homeless presented by Cash Backman.
Cash will be touring in 2023 as part of the Sleepin' Rough fundraiser. Tour dates and locations coming soon.