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  NationMaster - Encyclopedia: List of Australian musicians
Australian Crawl was an Australian rock band formed by James Reyne (lead vocals/piano) and Simon Binks (lead guitar) in 1978 and joined by Guy McDonough (co-lead vocals, rhythm guitar), Bill McDonough (drums, percussion), Paul Williams (bass guitar), and Brad Robinson (rhythm guitar).
Chloe is an Australian singer and songwriter born in Melbourne.
Matthew Ingvald Dewey (born 1984) is an Australian composer and singer.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/List-of-Australian-musicians   (6800 words)

  
 Music of Australia - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Perhaps the first Australian musician to gain international recognition (at the end of the 19th Century) was soprano Dame Nellie Melba.
This strain of Australian country music, with lyrics focusing on strictly Australian subjects, is generally known as "bush music" or "bush band music." The most successful Australian bush band is Melbourne's Bushwackers, active since the early 1970s.
The "second wave" of Australian rock is said to have begun in about 1964, with the advent of Billy Thorpe and the Aztecs.
www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Australian_music   (2010 words)

  
 List of Australian independent bands, 1976-1992   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
This is a list of bands and musicians from Australia who released recordings independently between 1976 and 1992.
The time period starts with punk, carries through the 1980s explosion in the market for Australian indie rock and ends in 1992 with the rise of grunge and the mainstreaming of alternative rock.
The city each band is listed under is generally the city the band formed in.
www.1bx.com /en/List_of_Australian_independent_bands%2c_1976-1992.htm   (159 words)

  
 List of musicians - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
List of new age / new instrumental musicians
List of musicians in the first wave of punk music (ca.
List of musicians in the second wave of punk music (ca.
www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/list_of_musicians   (118 words)

  
 Lists of musicians   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
See list of musicians for a structured list.
List of musicians in the first wave of punk music
List of musicians in the second wave of punk music
www.adres.nl /music/ListsOfMusicians.asp   (52 words)

  
 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: List of Australian Aboriginal musicians
This is a list of Australian Aboriginal musicians.
Another significant Australian from this period, and one whose importance is only now beginning to be widely recognised, was the critic and journalist Lillian Roxon (1932-1973), who grew up in Brisbane but who was based in New York from 1959 until her premature death from asthma.
The word aboriginal, in use in English since the 17th century to mean "first or earliest known, indigenous", was used in Australia as early as 1789; it was soon capitalised and became the standard name for indigenous Australians.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/List-of-Australian-Aboriginal-musicians   (268 words)

  
 Australian Country Music
Australian country music is a vibrant part of the music of Australia.
This strain of Australian country music, with lyrics focusing on strictly Australian subjects, is generally known as "bush music" or "bush band music".
Indigenous country music is in evidence at The Deadlys, a celebration of indigenous musicians and their music.
www.rsmmusic.com /australian_country_music   (240 words)

  
 List of Australians - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dr Fiona Wood- inventor of spray on skin for burns victims and named Australian of the Year for 2005.
Percival Bazeley - Brought penicillin to Australians and allies in WWII
Kostya Tszyu - (born 1969) world boxing champion, Russian born but Australian citizen.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_Australians   (1731 words)

  
 List of Australian musicians   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
List of Australian musicians; A. Chris Abrahams; Lucas Abela; Alex K; Christian Alexanda; Daevid Allen; Peter Allen; Ernie Althoff...
List of Australian musicians; List of Belgian musicians; List of Bulgarian musicians; List of Canadian musicians; List of...
This is a combined list of recorded interviews with jazz musicians held in Australia.
www.logicjungle.com /wiki/List_of_Australian_musicians   (327 words)

  
 Australian Aborigine   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The Australian Constitution originally did not permit Aborigines to be counted in the census, thereby effectively denying their right to vote.
In 1992, the Australian High Court handed down its decision in the Mabo Case, declaring the previous legal concept of terra nullius to be invalid.
This referendum was defeated by a huge majority, though the recognition of indigenous Australians in the preamble was not a major issue in the preamble referendum discussion, and the preamble question attracted secondary attention compared to the question of becoming a republic (see republicanism in Australia) for more details on the 1999 referendum).
www.info-pedia.net /about/australian_aborigine   (2247 words)

  
 Definition of Music of Australia
Other musicians emulated the American jazz avant-garde, like Miles Davis and Thelonious Monk, who were moving towards a style called bebop.
In the 1960s, many musicians were caught up in the beat boom and began playing rock and roll, and audiences turned away from jazz.
Australian country music was first popularized by Slim Dusty, best remembered for his 1957 song "A Pub With No Beer".
www.wordiq.com /definition/Music_of_Australia   (1636 words)

  
 Mark Atkins   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Mark Atkins is an Australian Aborigine musician known for his skill on the didjeridu, a traditional instrument.
List of Australian Aboriginal musicians Music of Australia
Mark Atkins is also the name of a bluegrass musician.
bopedia.com /en/wikipedia/m/ma/mark_atkins.html   (124 words)

  
 Musicians in TutorGig Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Table Lists of people By artist type List of all women bands List of bands and musicians by country List of girl groups List of Latino rock musicians List of bands with colours in the title By Musical..
Musicians are usually on the artist s own label for example, UM s first full length release, Mann..
This is a list of musicians from the Bahamas.
www.tutorgig.com /es/Musicians   (833 words)

  
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List of civil parishes in the Isle of Wight
encyclopedie-en.snyke.com /ndx/page_665.html   (505 words)

  
 Music of Australia
Main article: Australian classical music Perhaps the first Australian musician to gain international recognition was soprano Dame Nellie Melba.
Main article: Australian rock The "second wave" of Australian rock is said to have begun in about 1964, with the advent of Billy Thorpe & the Aztecs.
Main article: Australian rock The "third wave" of Australian rock began in about 1970 with the last of the early 60s groups dissolving.
www.keywordmage.net /mu/music-of-australia.html   (1600 words)

  
 Music_of_Australia - The real meaning from Timesharetalk wikipedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
It may be, perhaps, the first Australian opera to establish a long-term place in the national company's performance repetoire.
Perhaps most influential of the underground scenes, however, was Australian pub rock, which began in Adelaide in the early 1970s with bands like Cold Chisel and Midnight Oil.
Australian music was not only alive and well; it was flourishing under the guidance of the early music industry entrepreneurs.
www.timesharetalk.co.uk /wiki.asp?k=Music_of_Australia   (2612 words)

  
 bands   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
List of bands - Argentina Los Enanitos Verdes Australia See also: list of Australian musicians and list of New Zealand musicians.
List of jam bands - Jam bands: Double Dose Allgood Allman Brothers Band Bela Fleck & the Flecktones Ben Harper & the Innocent Criminals Big Head Todd & the Monster...
List of fictional bands - Please see List of fictional music groups...
www.serebella.com /search/topic-bands.html   (629 words)

  
 Australian Jazz Interviews   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The Australian Jazz Archive is a part of the National Collection of Screen & Sound.
It was established in 1997 as part of an initiative by members of the Australian jazz community, who formed a partnership with the National Film and Sound Archive, to build a national collection of jazz recordings and materials.
Most of the interviewees were Australian jazz musicians; others were visiting artists or people closely associated with jazz in Australia.
www.screensound.gov.au /webjazz.nsf/Intro+Documents/Introduction   (185 words)

  
 CD Baby: WORLD: Australian - music you will love. - from info   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
This is where the Australian didgeridoo meets the Carribean steel drum.
Award-winning Australian vocal/percussion group Coco's Lunch are renowned for their extraordinary song-writing, skin-tight harmonies and stunning live performances.
Australian Aboriginal descendant Wayne Warwick- Williams plays the didgeridoo with the modern rhythms and sounds of today’s music.
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 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Tupac Shakur
Tupac Amaru Shakur (June 16, 1971–September 13, 1996), also known by his stage name 2Pac, was an American hip hop artist, poet and actor.
He is listed in the Guinness Book of World Records as the best-selling rap/hip-hop artist ever, having sold 73 million albums worldwide, including 44.5 million sales in the United States alone.
A stage name or a screen name is a pseudonym used by performers - such as actors, athletes, comedians, musicians and clowns.
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 General Jazz Sites
The list is open to anyone - newcomers who want to know more about the history of jazz, musicians and aficionados.
Musicians, art and photography, education, newsgroups, specific instrument sites, clubs and venues, albums, styles, radio and TV.
It is free to use and free for musicians to register.
www.jazz-in-scotland.co.uk /general%20links.htm   (1706 words)

  
 www.bigstanradio.com - Latest Music News From Music World   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
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 Famous Australian Musicians
The Famous Ukrainians List is a list of over three hundred people with links discussing their contributions.
The people listed were either born in what are today's boundaries of Ukraine, or were/are of Ukrainian ancestry.
Australian born Chris is the older brother of Alex (the...
musicians.soundclicksecrets.net /3/famous-australian-musicians.html   (4863 words)

  
 Music of Australia - Free net encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Image:Ac.midnightoil.jpg The "third wave" of Australian rock began in about 1970 with the last of the early 60s groups dissolving.
Image:John Farnham.jpg In the 1980s, numerous innovative Australian rock bands arose.
There is also a small, but vibrant underground hardcore punk and straight edge music scene with bands such as Embodiment 12:14, I Killed The Prom Queen and Parkway Drive as well as an emerging electro pop-rock movement started with Sydney-based band Sam Joole Band.
www.netipedia.com /index.php/Music_of_Australia   (1997 words)

  
 Jazz
It includes the 'National List of Australian Jazz Interviews', a significant collection of oral history tapes on Australian jazz musicians.
The site includes a list of winners, mini biographies of National Jazz Awards performers, a list of Canadian jazz recordings for the year, voting booth, sponsors, contact information, ticket and merchandise sales.
There is a useful contact list of jazz coordinators across Australia and information on where to get funding and publicity.
www.liswa.wa.gov.au /jazz.html   (1334 words)

  
 Category:Australian musicians - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
If an article exists in both this category and a relevant subcategory, or it simply does not belong, remove its category marker.
Classification: People: By occupation: Musicians: By nationality: Australian
There are 4 subcategories shown below (more may be shown on subsequent pages).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/category:Australian_musicians   (111 words)

  
 grove dictionary of music and musician   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Some of the new musician entries include drummer Brian Blade, violinist Regina Carter, free...
In the article ‘Psalms, metrical’, it is one thing for the educated musician to follow...
Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians is the standard point of first reference when doing research on...
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 Australian nature links   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Birdwatching Australia - A directory of Australian birdwatching tours, birdclubs, freelance-guides, bird-orientated accommodation and reference information.
This Australian Birding site owned by Andrew Skeoch and Sarah Koschak.
This The Australian Ring site is owned by Andrew Skeoch and Sarah Koschak.
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