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William Thomas Emmanuel (born 31 May 1955) is an Australian guitarist. Originally a session player in many bands, he has released many award-winning recordings as a solo artist. In June 2010, Emmanuel was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia (AM); in 2011, he was inducted into the Australian Country Music Roll of Renown. In 2019, he was listed by MusicRadar as the best acoustic guitarist in the world.

Quick facts about Tommy Emmanuel

  • Full name: Tommy Emmanuel
  • Born: 1955-05-31
  • Nationality: Australia
  • Known as: Musician
  • Wikidata ID: Q310298

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Who is Tommy Emmanuel?

William Thomas Emmanuel (born 31 May 1955) is an Australian guitarist.

What nationality is Tommy Emmanuel?

Tommy Emmanuel is Australia.

When was Tommy Emmanuel born?

Tommy Emmanuel was born on 1955-05-31.

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