1. Keith Leon Potger was born on 21 March 1941 and is an Australian musician, who was a founding member of the Australian folk-pop group the Seekers.
12 Facts About Keith Potger
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Keith Potger was born in Ceylon and is of Burgher descent.
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In September 2014, along with his colleagues in the Seekers, Keith Potger was appointed an Officer of the Order of Australia.
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Keith Potger was born on 21 March 1941 in Colombo, Ceylon, to Justin Vere Potger and Joan Frances Meier.
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When he was six, Keith Potger's family migrated to Australia and he began teaching himself to play the banjo, guitar and keyboard.
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The Seekers consisted of Judith Durham, Athol Guy, Bruce Woodley and Keith Potger, who was an ABC radio producer.
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Keith Potger did not appear on the album cover because he was not allowed to have a second job.
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In 2004, Keith Potger released his first solo album, Secrets of the Heart, which was followed by Sunday in 2007 and Smile Now in 2010.
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In November 2018, Keith Potger coined the word "mynonym" to be an autological synonym for the word palindrome.
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In January 1966, Keith Potger married British swimmer Pamela Powley, and they had two children.
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On 18 November 2006, Keith Potger married Australian actress Nicola Paull in front of six witnesses and a celebrant on the Mornington Peninsula.
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In 1983, Keith Potger won a Golden guitar award and was inducted into the Roll of Renown at the Tamworth Country Music Awards of Australia.