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Peter Allen (born Peter Richard Woolnough; 10 February 1944 – 18 June 1992) was an Australian singer-songwriter, musician, and entertainer, known for his flamboyant stage persona, energetic performances, and lavish costumes.
Pete Allen (born 23 November 1954) [1] is an English Dixieland jazz clarinettist, alto and soprano saxophonist, banjo, bandleader, and vocalist. [2] He has appeared in television and radio shows, both with his band and as a solo act.
The Boy from Oz is an Australian jukebox musical based on the life of singer and songwriter Peter Allen, featuring songs written by him.The book commissioned for the musical is by Nick Enright, based on Stephen MacLean's 1996 biography of Allen.
Peter Allen (musician) (1944–1992), Australian songwriter and singer Peter Allen (composer) (born 1952), Canadian composer mainly known for his film scores Pete Allen (musician) (born 1954), English dixieland jazz clarinettist
The Very Best of Peter Allen is a compilation album by Australian-born singer-songwriter Peter Allen, which was issued in 1982. [2] According to Australian musicologist, Ian McFarlane, Allen's most famous songs during his career were "I Go to Rio", "I Honestly Love You", "Don't Cry Out Loud" and "I Still Call Australia Home".
Bi-Coastal is the sixth studio album released in 1980 by Australian singer and songwriter Peter Allen. [ 2 ] The album peaked at number 55 in Australia and number 123 on the Billboard 200 .
Allen's quivering vibrato and delicate tenor voice are perfectly suited to his sensitive lyrics and his piano style, which encompasses the power of Elton John and the grace of Randy Newman." [ 3 ] Joe Viglione of AllMusic retrospectively wrote, "This double vinyl live album from Peter Allen may be the best representation of the songwriter ...
Following the screening of episode one, Allen's 2006 album "The Ultimate Peter Allen" re-entered the ARIA Albums Chart at number 24, thus surpassing its 2006 peak of 50. Likewise, the song " I Still Call Australia Home " re-entered the ARIA singles chart at number 60, surpassing its previous peak of 72 achieved in June 1982.