Monique Brumby
Singer-songwriter and producer from Australia
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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September 16th, 1625 400 years ago
Died
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