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Biography
Infobox musical artist| name = Lee Kernaghan| image = Lee Kernaghan.jpg| alt = Man in black hat sitting on ground| caption = Country musician Lee Kernaghan| image_size =| background = solo_singer| birth_name = Lee Raymond Kernaghan| alias =| birth_date = Birth date and age|1964|4|15|df=yes|birth_place =in Corryong , Victoria| origin = Australia| instrument =| genre = country music|Country | occupation = Songwriter, composer, musician| years_active = 1969–present| label = Universal Music Group|Universal , Australian Broadcasting Corporation|ABC | associated_acts = The Blue Devils Fiona Kernaghan Ray Kernaghan Tania Kernaghan | website = http://www.leekernaghan.com.au/| notable_instruments = Lee Kernaghan Order of Australia|OAM (born 15 April 1964 in Corryong , Victoria) is an Australian country music singer and songwriter. He was the 2008 Australian of the Year .cite web|url= http://nla.gov.au/nla.cs-ma-ANL%3AMA~Converted-ruth-5|title=Kernaghan. Lee|work=Music Australia|publisher=National Library of Australia|accessdate=2009-10-16cite book | author= Lewis, Wendy | title=Australians of the Year | publisher=Pier 9 Press | year=2010 | isbn=978-1-74196-809-5 | authorlink=Wendy Lewis (Australian Writer)
Honours
Kernaghan received the Order of Australia|Order of Australia Medal in 2004.cite web|url= http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm? aus_award_id=1056303& search_type=advanced& showInd=true|title=KERNAGHAN, Lee Raymond OAM|work=It's an Honour|publisher=Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet|accessdate=2009-10-16
In 2008 he was Australian of the Year .cite news|url= http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,23108522-5018520,00.html|title=Lee Kernaghan named Australian of the Year|date=25 January 2008|publisher=The Australian|accessdate=2009-10-16Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=H3llBot
Discography
Albums
The Outback Club (1992)
Three Chain Road (1993) #35 AUS
1959 (1995) #9 AUS
Hat Town (1997) #7 AUS
The Christmas Album (1999) #31 AUS
Rules of the Road (2000) #16 AUS
Electric Rodeo (Lee Kernaghan)|Electric Rodeo (2002) #5 AUS
The Big Ones – Greatest Hits Vol. 1 (2004) #16 AUS
The New Bush (2006) #6 AUS
Spirit of the Bush (2007) #5 AUS
Planet Country (2009) #13 AUS
Ultimate Hits (2011) #8 AUS
Singles
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Year
Single
Album
2011
"Scars" (with Dierks Bentley )
Planet Country
Musicals
The Man from Snowy River: Arena Spectacular
Music videos
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Year
Video
Director
2011
"Scars" (with Dierks Bentley )
Robb Cox
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http://www.leekernaghan.com.au Lee Kernaghan's Official website
Persondata | NAME =Kernaghan, Lee | ALTERNATIVE NAMES = | SHORT DESCRIPTION = | DATE OF BIRTH =1964-04-15 | PLACE OF BIRTH = in Corryong , Victoria | DATE OF DEATH = | PLACE OF DEATH = DEFAULTSORT:Kernaghan, Lee Category:1964 births Category:ARIA Award winners Category:Australian country singer-songwriters Category:Australian male singers Category:Australian musical theatre actors Category:Australian of the Year Award winners Category:Living people Category:Recipients of the Medal of the Order of Australia
