Steve Kilbey
Singer-songwriter and bass player
Born
September 13th, 1954
70 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Australia
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Originated in England and relocated to Australia, entered the music scene in the 1970s. Co-founded the rock band The Church, which gained prominence in the 1980s with their hit single "Under the Milky Way." Contributed significantly to the band's distinctive sound through songwriting and playing bass guitar. Released solo albums and collaborated with various artists throughout the career, further establishing presence in the Australian music industry.
Co-founded The Church
Wrote "Under the Milky Way"
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