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Kerryn Tolhurst (Kerryn William Tolhurst) was born on 7 May, 1948 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, is an An australian male singer songwriter. Discover Kerryn Tolhurst'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 75 years old?

Popular As Kerryn William Tolhurst
Occupation Musician, songwriter, producer
Age 75 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born 7 May, 1948
Birthday 7 May
Birthplace Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Nationality Australia

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1948

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

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

His early groups included Blues Merchants, and Vacant Lot.

1964

In 1964, on guitar and mandolin, he formed the Adderley Smith Blues Band, in Melbourne, with his friend Mark Dindas on piano.

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They performed at local dances and clubs with a variable line-up.

1966

Other members included Broderick Smith on vocals and harmonica who joined in 1966 and was replaced in 1968 by Joe Camilleri on vocals and saxophone.

Both Tolhurst and Smith were conscripted for National Service during the Vietnam War.

1970

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

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

Australian musicologist, Ian McFarlane, observed that they were, "one of the first authentic blues bands Australia ever produced."

In 1970 Tolhurst on guitar formed a country rock group, Sundown, with Mark Barnes on bass guitar (ex-Moppa Blues, Delta Set, Roadrunners, Cam-Pact), Keith Glass on vocals and guitar (ex-Rising Sons, Eighteenth Century Quartet, Cam-Pact), and Barry Windley on drums (ex-the Chessmen, the Cherokees, Quinn).

1971

Smith briefly joined before going on to Carson in 1971.

1972

Sundown issued a lone single, "This Country of Mine" (June 1972), but Tolhurst had already left before it appeared.

Tolhurst, on guitar, lap steel guitar and mandolin joined Country Radio in late January 1972.

Alongside him were John A Bird on keyboards, Chris Blanchflower on harmonica, Tony Bolton on drums (ex-The Affair, Freshwater), John Du Bois on bass guitar (ex-Circle of Love, New Dream), and founding mainstay, Greg Quill on vocals and guitar.

Tolhurst and Quill formed a songwriting partnership and penned the group's second single, "Gypsy Queen" (August 1972).

It became the group's highest charting single, peaking at No. 12 on the Go-Set National Top 40, and remained on the chart for 13 weeks.

1973

He was a founder of the Australian group, the Dingoes (1973–1979, 2009–present) and co-wrote their top 40 hit single, "Way Out West" (October 1973).

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

He then teamed up with Smith again in April of that year to form another country rock band, the Dingoes.

The other founding members were John Lee on drums (ex-Sayla, Blackfeather), Chris Stockley on guitar (ex-Cam-Pact, Axiom), and John Strangio on bass guitar (ex-St James Infirmary, Middle Earth).

Their debut single, "Way Out West" (October 1973), co-written by Tolhurst, peaked in the top 40.

1974

Tolhurst appears on all of the Dingoes' albums, including their three studio albums, The Dingoes (1974), Five Times the Sun (1977), and Orphans of the Storm (1979).

1976

They had relocated to North America in mid-1976, where they recorded the latter two albums and toured the United States.

Shortly after the third album appeared the group disbanded.

Following the Dingoes break up, he remained in the US and moved to New York where he worked as a songwriter.

1986

In 1986 he briefly returned to Australia and formed several bands including the Tremors, and the Rattling Sabres.

The latter had former bandmate Lee on drums with Lindsay Hodgson on bass guitar and Robert Price on vocals.

1987

He also formed a short-lived group, Rattling Sabres, and wrote their single, "All Fired Up" (1987).

They had a minor hit with "All Fired Up" (August 1987), which was written by Tolhurst.

The band relocated to the US but broke up shortly after.

1988

The track was reworked by Pat Benatar (and Myron Grombacher) and released as her single in June 1988, which peaked at No. 2 in Australia and reached the top 20 in the United Kingdom, Canada and New Zealand.

"All Fired Up" was reworked by Pat Benatar and her drummer, Myron Grombacher, and then released as her single in June 1988, which peaked at No. 2 in Australia and reached the top 20 in the United Kingdom, Canada and New Zealand.

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

1991

It was covered by fellow Australians, James Blundell and James Reyne in 1991, which reached No. 2 on the ARIA Singles Chart.

1992

In March 1992 it was covered by fellow Australians, James Blundell and James Reyne, which reached No. 2 on the ARIA Singles Chart.

1994

In both roles he worked on the Black Sorrows' studio album, Lucky Charm (November 1994), which he co-produced with the band's Joe Camilleri (former Adderley Smith Blues Band bandmate).

He also provided guitar, banjo, tiple, mandolin, lap steel guitar and Hawaiian guitar.

1995

He next worked on Paul Kelly's Deeper Water (September 1995) on the tracks, "Difficult Woman" and "Give in to My Love".