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Born | 1963 (age 59–60) |
Origin | Sydney, Australia |
Genres | Jazz, pop |
Robyne Dunn (born 1963) is an Australian jazz singer, songwriter and pianist. [1] [2] She was nominated for the 1990 ARIA Award for Best Female Artist with the vinyl Labour Of Liberty, [3] In 1992, she also recorded the song "You and Me" with Geoff Robertson & Kevin Bennett for the Yoram Gross movie Blinky Bill: The Mischievous Koala .
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