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John Robert Williamson AM is an Australian country music singer-songwriter. Williamson has released over thirty-two albums, ten videos, five DVDs, and two lyric books. He has received more than twenty-three Golden Guitar Awards at the Country Music Awards of Australia and has won two ARIA Music Awards for Best Australian Country Record. Williamson has also featured in a number of television series as well as This is Your Life. Many of his albums have gone gold and platinum and continue to do so. He has sold more than 2,000,000 albums in Australia alone. In 1970 Williamson's first song, "Old Man Emu", went to No.1 and became gold. Another one of his classics, "Mallee Boy", became triple-platinum and won him an ARIA Award.
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Discography
- Waltzing Matilda: Live!, 1995
- Mallee Boy, 1986
- The Glory of Australia, 1999
- Singing in the Suburbs
- Bound for Botany Bay, 1996
- The Platinum Collection, 2006
- Mates on the Road
- Old Man Emu, 1995
- Laugh Along With John Williamson
- Wildlife Warriors: It's Time, 2006
- True Blue: The Very Best Of (disc 2)
- John Williamson's Australia
- Pipe Dream, 1997
- Fair Dinkum J.W.
- Wandering Australia, 1998
- Warragul
- Love Is a Good Woman
- JW's Family Album
- Mulga to Mangoes
- True Blue Two, 2006
- Family Album No. 2, 1996
- The Whiskey and the Highway, 2005
- Humble Beginnings: Original Recordings from the Seventies, 1992
- For Aussie Kids
- Road Thru the Heart
- Hillbilly Road, 2008
- We Love This Country, 2005
- Home Among the Gum Trees
- Boomerang Cafe
- Old Farts in Caravan Parks
- Anthems: A Celebration of Australia
- The Way It Is, 1999
- 40 Years True Blue - Absolute Tribute, 2010
- Waratah St.
- True Blue: The Very Best Of (disc 1)
- Humble Beginnings, 1992
- Gunyah
- Chandelier of Stars, 2005
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i didn t know enithing about australia;whent whit my husbund on our honnymoons there in your lovely ruff lovley country and we had a carecitent in the outback, well a kangarooh on the street. your songs helpt me to understand your country and i love it
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