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Australian singer (1958–2006)

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Type
Person
Country
AU
Active from
1958-02-12
Active to
2006-05-06

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9,188
Total plays
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Grant McLennan (1958-2006) was one half of the creative team that made up The Go-Betweens. He and partner Robert Forster formed the band in 1978 and continued off and on through 2005. McLennan's solo career began with Watershed in 1991; he released a total of four albums, the last in 1997, then rejoined Forster for a reunion. He's also collaborated with Steve Kilbey of The Church under the name Jack Frost. Jack Frost released 2 albums. Grant and Steve played live together in both Australia and A

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Grant
Gender
male
Citizenship
Australia
Place of birth
Rockhampton
Place of death
Brisbane
Occupation
guitarist
Languages spoken
English language
Religion
Anglicanism
Instrument
voice
Record label
Mushroom Records
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date of birth
1958-02-12
date of death
2006-05-06
cause of death
myocardial infarction
manner of death
natural causes
birth name
Grant William McLennan
name in native language
Grant McLennan
start of work period
1977-00-00
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