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Genres | Rock, Adult Contemporary |
Michael Spiby is an Australian musician and a founding member of The Badloves. [1] He released his debut single "(All my Love) Ella" in 1999 [2] and solo album, Ho's Kitchen, in 2000 [3] [4] and it was nominated for the 2000 ARIA Award for Best Adult Contemporary Album. [5]
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Ho's Kitchen |
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Come In Spinner More (with Susie Ahern) |
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Barefoot |
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Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
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2000 | Ho's Kitchen | Best Adult Contemporary Album | Nominated |
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