Alannah Currie

Singer-songwriter and band member of Th' Dudes

Alannah Currie - Singer-songwriter and band member of Th' Dudes
Born

September 20th, 1957
67 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

New Zealand

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Born in New Zealand in 1957, this singer-songwriter became prominent in the late 1970s and 1980s. As a member of the band Th' Dudes, contributed to their popular sound with hits such as 'Be Mine Tonight' and 'Right First Time.' Later, formed the duo The Conchords, which gained recognition for its blend of rock and pop. Released solo music that showcased personal and political themes, reflecting on social issues through lyrics. Also worked as a producer, helping to shape the sound of various artists in the New Zealand music scene.

Member of Th' Dudes

Performed 'Be Mine Tonight' and 'Right First Time'

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