Greg Anderson (Australian musician)

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Greg Anderson is an Australian musician and horserider. His single "No Roses For Michael" from the TV film of the same name reached #21 on the Australian charts in 1970. [1]

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Anderson's career began in the sixties and he released two early singles through Kommotion. In 1970 he recorded the theme song for a TV movie titled No Roses For Michael and it was released as a single by Festival and charted in October 1970. Through Festival he went on to release an album and four more singles. [1] Anderson started performing a long running show as the Electric Horseman (the name was taken from the Robert Redford film) with his horse Butch Cassidy. [2] [3]

Anderson married actress Lynda Keane from Bellbird [4] and joined the cast of that show for a period of six weeks. [5] They had three children together. [6]

Discography

Albums

Singles

References

  1. 1 2 McFarlane, Ian (1999). "Greg Anderson". Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop . St Leonards, NSW: Allen & Unwin. ISBN   1-86508-072-1. Archived from the original on 3 August 2004. Retrieved 22 October 2024.
  2. ↑ Arblaster, Jo (4 October 1990). "Butch takes the bright lights at full gallop". The Sydney Morning Herald.
  3. ↑ Tubb, Rochelle (20 February 1994), "Greg's bridled passion", The Sydney Morning Herald
  4. ↑ Bang, Maureen (5 November 1969). "Enchanting "Bellbird" bride". The Australian Women's Weekly.
  5. ↑ "No title". Queanbeyan Age. 16 July 1971.
  6. ↑ Allison, Karen (13 February 1983). "Butch Cassidy lives here". The Sydney Morning Herald.
  7. ↑ "National Top 60". Go-Set. 1970. Retrieved 22 October 2024.
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