Simon Austin
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Simon Austin, February 2009
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| Born | Simon Sean Nicholas David Austin 9 October 1966 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation | singer, songwriter, guitarist, producer |
Simon Sean Nicholas David Austin[1] (born 9 October 1966, Melbourne, Victoria) is an Australian guitarist, songwriter, producer and sound engineer. Austin was a founding member of Frente! in Melbourne in 1989 with Angie Hart on vocals, Tim O'Connor on bass guitar and Mark Picton on drums.[2][3] Their top five hits on the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) Singles Chart were "Ordinary Angels" (co-written by Austin and Hart) and "Accidently [sic] Kelly Street" (both in 1992).[4] Their debut album, Marvin the Album, reached top five on the ARIA Albums Chart in the same year.[4] After Frente! disbanded in 1996, Austin moved into record production and sound engineering.
Biography
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Simon is the grandson of Jack Austin an Australian rules footballer.
References
- General
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- Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.[5] Note: [on-line] version established at White Room Electronic Publishing Pty Ltd in 2007 and was expanded from the 2002 edition.
- Specific
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Mc Farlane, 1999, 'Frente!' entry.
- ↑ Spencer et al, (2007) Frente entry. Retrieved 21 February 2010.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
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