Monique Brumby
Singer-songwriter and producer from Australia
Born
September 16th, 1974
51 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Australia
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Originating from Australia, a singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer emerged in the 1990s music scene. Released the debut album 'Not quite a girl' in 1995, which included singles that gained significant airplay. Followed with the album 'Skin' in 1998, featuring a blend of pop and rock elements that showcased songwriting skills. Worked on various projects and collaborations, contributing to the Australian music landscape with both solo endeavors and band efforts.
Released debut album 'Not quite a girl'
Produced the album 'Skin'
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