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Mick Gerace Background information Birth name Domenico Gerace Born 19 October 1962
Sydney, AustraliaGenres Pop
Rock
BluesInstruments guitar Years active 1996 - present Website Official webpage MIck Gerace (born 19 September 1962 in Sydney, New South Wales) is an Australian musician.
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Career
For many years, Mick Gerace sang well known blues, pop and rock songs while touring with his band throughout Australia.[1] Since, Mick found his way in the music industry gaining respect and admiration from peers and fans alike, in part, as an interpreter of songs made famous by Elvis,[2] Dean Martin and others, but moreover as an artist in his own right.
Having appeared and performed locally with many well-known artists such as Glenn Shorrock, Human Nature, Engelbert Humperdinck and John Paul Young, Gerace jumped onto the world stage with the likes of Joe Esposito, TCB Band, James Burton, Glen D. Hardin, Jerry Scheff, Ron Tutt, and ‘The Sweet Inspirations’, Greg Page,[3] played at the Stardust Casino in Las Vegas and opened for the Rolling Stones at The Harbour Fest.[4] in Hong Kong in 2004.
Personal life
He is married with 2 children. He co-founded noghettos.org.[5]
Solo discography
- In the Ghetto single release (2009)
- Geraceland Album release (2010) [6]
References
- ^ "All the King's men". Melbourne: www.theage.com.au. 2003-12-08. http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2003/12/05/1070351779984.html. Retrieved 2010-09-11.
- ^ "Turning in their graves". Melbourne: www.theage.com.au. 31 May 2004. http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2004/05/30/1085855433033.html. Retrieved 2010-09-11.
- ^ Interview with Greg Page http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/interview_gregpage.shtml
- ^ Tamar festival http://www.iorr.org/tour03/hk1.htm
- ^ Noghetos Homepage http://www.noghettos.org
- ^ Reviewed by Nigel Patterson
External links
Categories:- 1962 births
- Living people
- Australian musicians
- Australian male singers
- Australian singer-songwriters
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