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ROB PIPPAN

Rob Pippan Vocalist, Guitarist Genre: rock, pop, funk, blues, hard rock Based in South Australia One of Adelaide’s most respected musicians who has played with many of Australian bands.  He is a guitarist, promoter, TAFE lecturer and guitar teacher Rob Pippan has worked in the Australian music industry for over 27 years. In that time he …

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RAYMOND SCOTT

Raymond Scott Birth name Harry Warnow Born September 10, 1908 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. Died February 8, 1994 (aged 85) North Hills, Los Angeles, California, U.S. Genres Jazz, exotica, electronica Occupation(s) Musician, composer, arranger, bandleader, audio engineer, inventor, record producer Instruments Piano, celeste, electronic devices Raymond Scott (born Harry Warnow, September 10, 1908 – February …

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JOHN RUTTER

John Rutter Born: John Milford Rutter 24 September 1945 London, England Alma mater Highgate School Clare College, Cambridge Occupation Composer, conductor Known for Founding the Cambridge Singers, composing John Milford Rutter CBE (born 24 September 1945) is an English composer, conductor, editor, arranger and record producer, mainly of choral music. Born in London, the son …

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WILLIAM ROACHE

William Roache Born William Patrick Roache 25 April 1932 (age 87) Basford, Nottingham, England Residence Wilmslow, Cheshire, England Occupation Actor Years active 1958–present Known for Ken Barlow in Coronation Street (1960–present) William Patrick Roache MBE (born 25 April 1932) is an English actor. He has played Ken Barlow in the soap opera Coronation Street since …

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PACKED TO THE RAFTERS

Packed to the Rafters Genre Drama Comedy Created by Bevan Lee Developed by Jo Porter Anthony Ellis Narrated by Various Country of origin Australia Original language(s) English Packed to the Rafters was an Australian family-oriented drama/comedy television program which premiered on the Seven Network on Tuesday 26 August 2008 at 8:30 pm. The show continued …

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RICHARD FELSTEAD

Richard Felstead Began: London England. Radio compare. Richard Felstead, who has been on radio for over 40 years, started on London’s first ever pirate soul station, Radio Invicta back in 1979, and has gone on to be a proud part of Horizons, Solar’s and Starpoint Radio’s history, and will now be a part of our …

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RICHIE SAMBORA

Richie Sambora Born Richard Stephen Sambora July 11, 1959 Perth Amboy, New Jersey, U.S. Education Woodbridge High School Occupation Musician, guitarist, songwriter, producer Richard Stephen Sambora (born July 11, 1959) is an American rock guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer, best known as the lead guitarist of the rock band Bon Jovi for 30 years. Sambora …

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JOHN ROBINSON

Photo shown is by Philip Morris. John Robinson Singer, guitarist, composer Based: Sydney Australia Sydney-based John ‘Robbo’ Robinson has been one of Australia’s most renowned guitarists for more than thirty years, and he is also an accomplished composer-arranger and a highly respected guitar teacher. John first came to prominence when he joined Sydney band The …

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COKIE ROBERTS

Cokie Roberts Born Mary Martha Corinne Morrison Claiborne Boggs Born: December 27, 1943 New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. Died September 17, 2019 (aged 75) Washington, D.C., U.S. Nationality United States Alma mater Wellesley College Occupation Journalist, author Employer NPR, ABC, PBS Known for Journalist, author, pundit, television Mary Martha Corinne Morrison Claiborne Roberts (née Boggs; December …

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RUBY BOOTS

Ruby Boots Birth name Rebecca Louise Chilcott Born October 20, 1981 Perth, Australia Genres Americana, Country Occupation(s) Singer-songwriter Years active 2011-present Rebecca Louise “Bex” Chilcott, known professionally as Ruby Boots, (born October 20, 1981) is an Australian singer-songwriter who sings country and americana music. Boots was born in Perth, Western Australia, and lived in the …

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