Keith Robert Glass was born on 17 September 1946 and is an Australian country music singer-songwriter, guitarist, musical theatre actor, record label owner, producer and journalist.
18 Facts About Keith Glass
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Keith Glass left by June 1969 to appear in the Australian stage production of Hair as Berger.
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Keith Glass co-produced the group's 1980 album, The Birthday Party, before they relocated to London and changed their name to match its title.
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Keith Robert Glass was born on 17 September 1946, and he received guitar lessons at Lou Toppano's Music School on his Maton Alver acoustic guitar.
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Keith Glass attempted first year of a law course at University of Melbourne but transferred to RMIT and starting a design course.
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In late 1968 Barnes had left and Keith Glass took on bass guitar before he and Stockley left by mid-1969.
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The track was written by Keith Glass and was later recorded by Slim Dusty.
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In September 1973 Keith Glass travelled to the United States to make business contacts for the store and with a view to getting his own songs published.
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Pepperell departed in 1978 and Keith Glass signed The Boys Next Door, a punk band featuring Nick Cave, Mick Harvey, Phill Calvert and Tracy Pew, for whom Keith Glass was the manager.
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Keith Glass co-produced the album with The Boys Next Door and Tony Cohen.
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Keith Glass signed them to his label, which issued their fourth single, "Your Turn My Turn", in April 1981 and followed by their first official album, Send Me a Lullaby, in November.
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In late 1981 and early 1982 Keith Glass was observing Cohen who was working in AAV studio in Richmond with The Birthday Party on their album, Junkyard when they were visited by The Go-Betweens.
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Keith Glass worked as a songwriter in Nashville before returning to Australia in 1986.
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Keith Glass contributed three tracks to the soundtrack for the Nadia Tass-directed film, Rikky and Pete.
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In 1990 Keith Glass co-produced the album, Two Roads: Live in Australia by US country rockers, Butch Hancock and Jimmie Dale Gilmore.
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Keith Glass made several appearances at the Tamworth Country Music Festival in the early 1990s.
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From April 2002, Keith Glass wrote for country music journal, Capital News.
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Keith Glass opened a record store, Mobile Records, in April 2012, stocking vinyl albums.