Johnny Chester

Johnny Chester

Johnny Chester is a singer songwriter from Melbourne. He started his career singing Rock'n'Roll and later change to Country. He has toured nationally with The Beatles, Roy Orbison, The Everly Brothers, Kenny Rogers, Johnny Cash, Tammy Wynette and Charley Pride.

Chester has hosted the tv series 'Teen Time on Ten' (Ch.10 Gippsland), 'Teen Scene' (ABC TV) and 'Country Road' (ABC TV). He has also worked as a radio announcer on Melbourne radio station 3UZ and Radio Australia. He wrote a musical comedy 'Rebound' that opened in Wagga Wagga.

Chester has won Golden Guitars at the Country Music Awards of Australia for best selling track in 1975 [ [http://www.country.com.au/index.cfm?page_id=1132 Golden Guitar awards] ] and for Male Vocalist of the Year in 1981, 82 and 83 [ [http://www.country.com.au/index.cfm?page_id=1133 Golden Guitar awards] ] . In 1994 he was awarded the Songmaker of the year award from the Tamworth Songwriters Association.

Discography

Albums

References

External Links

[http://www.johnnychester.com/ Johnny Chester homepage]


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