Kamahl

Singer and television presenter

Kamahl - Singer and television presenter
Born

November 13th, 1934
90 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Australia

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Born in Malaysia, a career in music and television began in Australia. Gained recognition during the 1970s with the release of hit singles and albums. Notable for a unique vocal style, performances included concerts and appearances on various television shows. Gained popularity for a rendition of 'The Old Man's Song' and became a familiar face on Australian television as a presenter and entertainer.

Released hit singles like 'The Old Man's Song'

Hosted 'The Kamahl Show' on Australian television

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