Paul Kelly

Singer-songwriter with 'How to Make Gravy'

Paul Kelly - Singer-songwriter with 'How to Make Gravy'
Born

January 13th, 1955
70 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Australia

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Born in 1955, this Australian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer became a significant figure in the country's music scene. Over the years, he released numerous albums that garnered both critical and commercial success. The artist's storytelling through song often reflects Australian culture and personal experiences. His songwriting is characterized by its lyrical depth and emotional resonance. Collaborating with various artists, he explored different musical styles while maintaining a distinctively Australian identity in his work.

Released the iconic song 'How to Make Gravy'

Received multiple ARIA Awards

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