John Peter Farnham is a British-born Australian singer. He was a teen pop idol, billed as Johnny Farnham from 1967 to 1979. Farnham subsequently forged a career as an adult contemporary singer. He mos
Farnham in Brisbane, March 2014
Statue of John Farnham, Melbourne Docklands
John Farnham performing at the Queensland Performing Arts Centre on 4 October 2009 during the Live By Demand tour.
Little River Band are a rock band formed in Melbourne, Australia, in March 1975. The band achieved commercial success in both Australia and the United States. They have sold more than 30 million recor
John Farnham
…subsequently forged a career as an adult contemporary singer. He mostly performed as a solo artist, although he replaced Glenn Shorrock as lead singer of Little River Band from 1982 to 1986. In November 1986, his solo single "You're the Voice" peaked at No. 1 on the Australian singles charts. The associated album, Whispering…
The 1976–1978 lineup of Little River Band (L–R): Graeham Goble, Beeb Birtles, George McArdle, Glenn Shorrock, David Briggs; (front): Derek Pellicci
A road sign to Little River, on a trip by the fledgling band from Melbourne to Geelong, inspired Glenn Shorrock to suggest the band name
Little River Band performing in 1977 (left to right): Briggs, McArdle, Shorrock, Pellicci, Birtles and Goble (Pic: Ian Hood and Paul Temple)
LRB performing at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Hollywood in October 2006