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Steve Kilbey: Biography, Facts and Career

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Steven John Kilbey (born 13 September 1954) is an English-born Australian singer-songwriter best known as the lead singer and bass guitarist for the rock band The Church. He is also a music producer, poet, and painter. As of 2020, Kilbey has released 14 solo albums and has collaborated on recordings with musical artists such as Martin Kennedy, Stephen Cummings and Ricky Maymi as a vocalist, musician, writer and/or producer. Ian McFarlane writes that "Kilbey's solo recordings [are] challenging and evocative. They ran the gamut of sounds and emotions from electronic and avant-garde to acoustic and symphonic, joyous and dreamy to saturnine and sardonic". As of 2020, Kilbey has over 1,000 original songs registered with Australian copyright agency Australasian Performing Right Association.

Quick facts about Steve Kilbey

  • Full name: Steve Kilbey
  • Born: 1954-09-13
  • Nationality: Australia
  • Known as: Musician
  • Wikidata ID: Q205834

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Who is Steve Kilbey?

Steven John Kilbey (born 13 September 1954) is an English-born Australian singer-songwriter best known as the lead singer and bass guitarist for the rock band The Church.

What nationality is Steve Kilbey?

Steve Kilbey is Australia.

When was Steve Kilbey born?

Steve Kilbey was born on 1954-09-13.

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