John Rowles

Singer-songwriter; 'Cheryl Moana Marie'

John Rowles - Singer-songwriter; 'Cheryl Moana Marie'
Born

March 26th, 1947
78 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

New Zealand

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Born in 1947 in New Zealand, made significant contributions to music as a singer-songwriter. Achieved acclaim in Australia and New Zealand throughout the 1960s and 1970s. Gained popularity with hit singles and albums, showcasing a blend of pop and traditional sounds. His career includes performances across various platforms and the release of several successful albums, leading to a dedicated fan base. Continuously engaged in music, bringing nostalgic elements to contemporary audiences.

Released the hit single 'Cheryl Moana Marie'

Performed at various renowned music festivals

Released multiple successful albums

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