Graeham Goble

Singer-songwriter and producer for Little River Band

Graeham Goble - Singer-songwriter and producer for Little River Band
Born

May 15th, 1947
78 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Australia

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Born in 1947, a prominent Australian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer. Gained recognition as a member of the Little River Band, contributing significantly to its success during the 1970s and 1980s. Notable for songwriting, lead vocals, and guitar work, the band achieved multiple gold and platinum albums. Played a key role in defining the sound of the band, with melodious hooks and harmonies. Served as a producer for various artists and projects within the Australian music scene.

Key member of Little River Band

Contributed to multiple gold and platinum albums

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