Age, Biography and Wiki
Pete Hawkes was born on 28 May, 1965 in City of Lake Macquarie, Australia, is an An australian male composer. Discover Pete Hawkes's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 58 years old?
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58 years old |
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Gemini |
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28 May 1965 |
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28 May |
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City of Lake Macquarie, Australia |
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Australia
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Pete Hawkes Height, Weight & Measurements
At 58 years old, Pete Hawkes height not available right now. We will update Pete Hawkes's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Pete Hawkes Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Pete Hawkes worth at the age of 58 years old? Pete Hawkes’s income source is mostly from being a successful composer. He is from Australia. We have estimated Pete Hawkes's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Pete Hawkes (born 28 May 1965) is an Australian composer, poet, musician and luthier.
There are over 50 recordings by Hawkes, covering a wide range of genres.
Hawkes has been featured in a number of music and guitar magazines and some of his musical works have been kept for preservation at the National Film and Sound Archive of Australia.
Hawkes has chromesthesia, a form of synesthesia where he sees sound in colors.
Hawkes was born in 1965 at Lake Macquarie, Australia.
He learned to play guitar on an old waterlogged guitar, nicknamed "The Paddle" because his father used it to paddle home one night when he was drunk.
He learned guitar by listening to old albums, citing influences as diverse as blues guitarist Robert Johnson, English guitarist Davey Graham, and Bartók.
In the mid-1990s he recorded his debut album, Secrets Vows and Lies, with English folk violinist Dave Swarbrick playing on a few tracks.
The album was released by Festival Records and was critically well received.
Hawkes toured Australia and supported Steeleye Span and Bert Jansch, but the tour was largely unsuccessful.
Afterwards, Hawkes moved to London.
Secrets Vows and Lies was released in the UK by Select Records and he started playing in small clubs and hotels throughout the UK.
He briefly reconnected with Dave Swarbrick in Coventry and supported him and Martin Carthy and in Scarborough, North Yorkshire with violinist Sue Aston.
After returning to Australia, Hawkes released Unspoken Riddles, Melancholy Cello (inspired by Russian music), and Double Diversity.
He then concentrated on composing and arranging.
He was a finalist at the Australian Songwriters Association Awards in 2001, 2012, 2014, 2015, and 2016.
In 2002, Hawkes won the ABC Newcastle Songwriter of the Year Award, and in 2009 he won another ABC award for his instrumental works.
In 2006 he released Witchcraft, an orchestral suite, and The Jazz Chronicles.
In 2009 he released The Lost Souls Entwined, a gothic rock album recorded with electric guitarist Phil Emmanuel.
Hawkes has created over 50 recordings covering folk music, jazz, jazz fusion, classical, world music, rock, ragtime, blues, ambient, and baroque.
Music journalist Bruce Elder has compared his folk-blues style to Nick Drake and John Martyn.
Hawkes has been featured in a number of music and guitar magazines.
Some of his works have been kept for preservation at the National Film and Sound Archive of Australia.
He is a member of the Australian Performance Rights Association (APRA).
Hawkes has also worked as a data analyst at the University of Newcastle.
In 2012 he received a MUSICOZ Legend award.
In 2017, Hawkes won the Festival of Original Music Award (FOOM) from the Song Writers, Composers & Lyricists Association (SCALA).
