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Troy Cassar-Daley was born on 18 May, 1969 in Surry Hills, New South Wales, Australia, is an Australian musician. Discover Troy Cassar-Daley'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 54 years old?
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Songwriter, singer, author |
| Age |
54 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Taurus |
| Born |
18 May 1969 |
| Birthday |
18 May |
| Birthplace |
Surry Hills, New South Wales, Australia |
| Nationality |
Australia
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He is a member of famous Songwriter with the age 54 years old group.
Troy Cassar-Daley Height, Weight & Measurements
At 54 years old, Troy Cassar-Daley height not available right now. We will update Troy Cassar-Daley's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Troy Cassar-Daley's Wife?
His wife is Laurel Edwards
| Family |
| Parents |
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| Wife |
Laurel Edwards |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Jem Cassar-Daley, Clay Cassar-Daley |
Troy Cassar-Daley Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Troy Cassar-Daley worth at the age of 54 years old? Troy Cassar-Daley’s income source is mostly from being a successful Songwriter. He is from Australia. We have estimated Troy Cassar-Daley's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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| Source of Income |
Songwriter |
Troy Cassar-Daley Social Network
Timeline
Troy Cassar-Daley (born 18 May 1969) is an Australian country music songwriter and entertainer.
Cassar-Daley has released thirteen studio albums, two live albums and five compilation albums over 30 years, including the platinum-selling The Great Country Songbook with Adam Harvey.
Throughout this time he has received awards including five ARIA Music Awards, forty Golden Guitars, nine Deadly Awards (Australian Indigenous Artist Awards), four Country Music Association of Australia Entertainer of the Year awards and two National Indigenous Music Awards.
Cassar-Daley was born on 18 May 1969 in the Sydney suburb of Surry Hills to a Maltese-Australian father and an Aboriginal mother from the Gumbaynggirr and Bundjalung people.
At a very young age, he moved with his mother to Grafton in north-eastern New South Wales.
At eleven, Troy went to the Tamworth Country Music Festival and returned the next year to busk on the streets.
At 16, he and his band, Little Eagle, were touring the North Coast of New South Wales and he made the top 10 in Tamworth's Toyota Star Maker Quest.
He won the 1986 "Search for a Star" competition and then toured with Brian Young for seven months in which he began to develop his songwriting skills.
After returning home he replaced James Blundell as leader of country music band The Blue Heeler Band.
By late 1993 Cassar-Daley had enough original songs for a debut EP.
The first single "Dream Out Loud" was released on 24 October 1994 by Sony Music and reached number-one on the Australian country music charts.
His first album, Beyond the Dancing, was released in January 1995 and won the ARIA Award for Best Country Album at the ARIA Music Awards of 1995.
At the 1996 Country Music Awards, in Tamworth, Cassar-Daley won Best Male Vocalist.
He also made a cameo appearance in the motion picture Race the Sun in which he performed a song in a bar scene.
In June 1996, Cassar-Daley was part of the Australian Country Music Showcase in Nashville.
As a result, Cassar-Daley returned to the US to record his new album True Believer (1998) with Steve Dorff.
His follow-up, Big River (1999),won another best country album ARIA Award at the ARIA Music Awards of 2000.
His next four studio albums were Long Way Home (2002), Borrowed & Blue (2004), Brighter Day (2005), and I Love This Place (2009), the latter two also winning best country album ARIA Awards.
Cassar-Daley performed the national anthem at the 2003 NRL grand final.
He partnered up with Kate Ritchie for the singing competition It Takes Two aired on Seven Network in 2006.
Cassar-Daley had been nominated for twelve awards, winning three at the APRA Awards.
Cassar-Daley has been nominated for thirteen awards, winning five at the ARIA Music Awards
In May 2007 he re-appeared on the same show, this time partnered with Krystal Forscutt, a former contestant on Network Ten's Big Brother program.
The same year, Cassar-Daley was featured in Wiggles music videos for the songs "Old Dan Tucker" and "Turkey in the Straw".
Cassar-Daley with Kasey Chambers and Shane Nicholson played together at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on 14 March 2009 for Sound Relief which was a multi-venue rock music concert in support of relief for the Victorian Bushfire Crisis.
The event was held simultaneously with another concert taking place at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
All the proceeds from the Melbourne Concert went to the Red Cross Victorian Bushfire Relief Appeal.
Cassar-Daley went on to release the albums Home (2012), The Great Country Songbook with Adam Harvey (2013), and Freedom Ride (2015).
In August 2016, Cassar-Daley released his first book, an autobiography of his early life and music career titled Things I Carry Around with an accompanying album of the same title.
In 2017 Cassar-Daley was the 50th inductee into the prestigious Australian Roll of Renown.
In October 2018, Cassar-Daley released his 42-track double album Greatest Hits, along with a new single called "Wouldn't Change A Thing" on the Bloodlines label, part of Mushroom Group.
The extensive album was also released on vinyl.
In June 2020, Cassar-Daley signed a worldwide label deal with Sony Music Entertainment Australia; he had first signed to the label in 1995.
He released the albums Christmas for Cowboys in 2020 and The World Today in 2021, which one the best country album award at that year's ARIA Music Awards.
Cassar-Daley is married to radio and television presenter Laurel Edwards with whom he has two children.
In 2020, Cassar-Daley's participation in Australia's Who Do You Think You Are? was broadcast on SBS, where he traced both his ancestral roots on his father's side in Malta, and his mother's Aboriginal Australian ancestry.
The Australian Independent Record Awards (commonly known informally as AIR Awards) is an annual awards night to recognise, promote and celebrate the success of Australia's Independent Music sector.
