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13 Facts About Kerryn Tolhurst

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Kerryn William Tolhurst was born on 1948 and is an Australian country rock musician, songwriter and producer.

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Kerryn Tolhurst was based in the United States from late 1970s to the late 1990s, although he periodically returned to Australia.

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Kerryn Tolhurst formed a short-lived group, Rattling Sabres, and wrote their single, "All Fired Up".

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Kerryn William Tolhurst was born on 7 May 1948 in Williamstown, Victoria to Aileen and Eric Tolhurst.

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Kerryn Tolhurst was stationed in Melbourne and was able to keep a version of Adderley Smith Blues Band going until 1970.

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Sundown issued a lone single, "This Country of Mine", but Kerryn Tolhurst had already left before it appeared.

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Kerryn Tolhurst left Country Radio in February 1973 and briefly joined Mississippi, which later became Little River Band.

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Kerryn Tolhurst appears on all of the Dingoes' albums, including their three studio albums, The Dingoes, Five Times the Sun, and Orphans of the Storm.

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Kerryn Tolhurst periodically returned to Australia where he worked as a session musician and record producer.

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Kerryn Tolhurst provided guitar, banjo, tiple, mandolin, lap steel guitar and Hawaiian guitar.

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Kerryn Tolhurst next worked on Paul Kelly's Deeper Water on the tracks, "Difficult Woman" and "Give in to My Love".

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Kerryn Tolhurst returned to Australia to co-produce the Black Sorrow's next studio album, Beat Club.

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Kerryn Tolhurst produced Goanna's album Spirit Returns, which was released in the same month.