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10 Facts About Merril Bainbridge

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Merril Bainbridge was born on 2 June 1968 and is an Australian pop music singer and songwriter.

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Merril Bainbridge's debut was in 1994 with the single, "Mouth", which peaked at number one for six consecutive weeks in Australia and became a top five hit in the United States.

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Merril Bainbridge came third and won twenty dollars' worth of tickets.

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In 1994, Merril Bainbridge was signed to Ross Fraser and John Farnham's newly formed Gotham Records label.

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The ninth annual ARIA Awards saw Merril Bainbridge nominated for seven awards but she failed to win any.

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Merril Bainbridge performed at Madison Square Garden supporting American singer Sheryl Crow.

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In 1999 Merril Bainbridge participated in John Farnham's "I Can't Believe He's 50" tour with Kate Ceberano, Ross Wilson, James Reyne, Human Nature, and Nana-Zhami.

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Merril Bainbridge covered Farnham's tracks "Burn for You" and "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head".

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In 1999 Merril Bainbridge recorded "Sydney from a 747", a song written and previously recorded by fellow Australian Paul Kelly.

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In 2000, Merril Bainbridge recorded a song named "Friends" for the Australian film The Magic Pudding which is featured on its soundtrack.