Anne Kirkpatrick
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Anne Kirkpatrick | |
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| Born | 4 July 1952 Granville, New South Wales, Australia |
| Genres | Country |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter |
| Labels | EMI, Columbia |
| Spouse | John Allen |
Anne Kirkpatrick (born 4 July 1952) is an Australian country music singer. She is the daughter of country singers Slim Dusty and Joy McKean.[1]
She also has a brother, David Kirkpatrick, who is an accomplished singer-songwriter.[2] The year 1964 saw the establishment of the annual Slim Dusty Australia-round tour, a 48,280 kilometres (30,000 mi) journey that went on for ten months. This regular event was the subject of a feature film, The Slim Dusty Movie, in 1984, which includes several performances featuring Anne Kirkpatrick. Kirkpatrick also features in the 2020 Australian documentary Slim and I.
Kirkpatrick has won Golden Guitar Awards at the Tamworth Country Music Festival in 1979, 1991, and twice in 1992. She also won an ARIA Award for Best Australian Country Record in 1992.[3] and appeared on the 1990 compilation album Breaking Ground - New Directions in Country Music which was nominated for the 1991 ARIA Award for Best Country Album.[3]
In 2010, Kirkpatrick was inducted into the Australian Roll of Renown.[4]
Albums
Studio albums
| Title | Album details | Chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUS [5][6] | |||
| Down Home |
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| Let the Songs Keep Flowing Strong and Naturally |
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| Shoot the Moon |
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60 | |
| Merry-Go-Round of Life |
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- | |
| Come Back Again |
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- | |
| Two Singers One Song (with Slim Dusty) |
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- | |
| Out of the Blue |
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- | |
| Game of Love |
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- | |
| Cry Like a Man |
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- | |
| Travellin' Still...Always Will (with Slim Dusty) |
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37 |
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| Showmans Daughter |
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- | |
Live albums
| Title | Album details |
|---|---|
| 21st Anniversary Concert |
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Compilation albums
| Title | Album details |
|---|---|
| Annie's Songs |
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| The Best of Anne Kirkpatrick |
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| Anthology: The Best of Anne Kirkpatrick | |
| The Early Years 1974-1987 |
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Other singles
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions |
|---|---|---|
| AUS [10] | ||
| "The Garden" (as Australia Too) |
1985 | 38 |
