Renée Geyer
Singer-songwriter with acclaimed albums
Born
September 11th, 1953
71 years ago
Died
2023
2 years ago — 70 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Australia
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A prominent Australian singer-songwriter with a career spanning several decades. Geyer began performing in the 1970s and gained recognition for her powerful voice and emotive performances. She released multiple albums, with hits including 'It's a Man's Man's Man's World' and 'Heading in the Right Direction'. Geyer contributed significantly to the Australian music scene, collaborating with various artists and genres, including soul, jazz, and rock. She has received numerous accolades throughout her career, including ARIA awards.
Released hit single 'It's a Man's Man's Man's World'
Won multiple ARIA Awards
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