Damien Leith

Singer-songwriter and guitarist

Damien Leith - Singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born

January 18th, 1976
49 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Australia

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Born in Ireland and later relocating to Australia, a prominent figure in the music industry emerged through participation in the television talent show Australian Idol in 2006. This platform led to a successful music career, marked by multiple albums and hit singles. The debut album, 'Caught in the Middle', achieved commercial success and showcased a blend of pop and rock influences. In addition to solo work, collaborations with various artists further enhanced his musical repertoire.

Won Australian Idol in 2006

Released debut album 'Caught in the Middle'

Performed at various music festivals

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