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Slim Dusty
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Australian country music singer (1927–2003)
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Within Vinony's link graph, Slim Dusty is referenced by 295 other articles, and connects out to music recording sales certification, Order of the British Empire and Order of Australia.
Vinony files it under 1927 births, 2003 deaths and 20th-century Australian guitarists.
Its subject is documented across 17 Wikipedia language editions.
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1927
- Works
- 3
Top works
- Slim
- Slim Dusty
- Another Day, Another Town
via Open Library + Wikidata
Film & TV
Nulla Nulla Creek, New South Wales, Australia
Known for
- Slim & I — Self2020
- The Very Best Of Slim Dusty2002
- The Wiggles: It's A Wiggly, Wiggly World! — Self2000
- The Slim Dusty Movie1984
- Slim Dusty Live
via TMDB
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Australia
- Active from
- 1927-06-13
- Active to
- 2003-09-19
Discography
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 40,942
- Total plays
- 627,496
Tags
David Gordon "Slim Dusty " Kirkpatrick AO, MBE (13 June 1927—19 September 2003) was an Australian country music singer-songwriter and producer, with a career spanning nearly eight decades. He was known to record songs in the legacy of Australian poets Henry Lawson and Banjo Patterson that represented the Australian Bush Lifestyle, and also for his many trucking songs. Dusty was the first Australian to have a No. 1 Hit song with Gordon Parsons (Pub With No Beer). <a href="https://www.last.fm/musi
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Gordon
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Australia
- Place of birth
- Kempsey
- Place of death
- Sydney
- Spouse
- Joy McKean
- Occupation
- songwriter
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- country music
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Regal Zonophone
- Official website
- www.slimdusty.com.au
- Image
- Slim Dusty with Golden Guitar.jpeg
Show 10 more facts
- date of birth
- 1927-06-13
- date of death
- 2003-09-19
- manner of death
- natural causes
- cause of death
- lung cancer
- Commons category
- Slim Dusty
- start of work period
- 1945-00-00
- end of work period
- 2003-00-00
- birth name
- David Gordon Kirkpatrick
- pseudonym
- Slim Dusty
- place of burial
- St Andrew's Cathedral
Sources (2)
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