Trevor White (musician)
Trevor White | |
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Birth name | Trevor White |
Genres | Pop |
Occupation(s) | Singer, musician, songwriter |
Instruments | Vocals, guitar, piano |
Labels | Polydor Records |
Associated acts | Sounds Incorporated |
Trevor White (born 3 August 1947, Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom) is a British-Australian singer-songwriter.
Biography[]
1961–1970: Sounds Incorporated[]
In 1961, White auditioned for, and was successful in joining British instrumentalist group Sounds Incorporated, as vocals, and playing keyboard, piano, drums. The group visited Australia 3 times in 3 years and disbanded whilst in Perth in 1971.[1]
1972–1981: Solo career[]
After the disbandment of Sounds Incorporated, White auditioned for the Australian production of Jesus Christ Superstar and took the role of Jesus and relocated to Australia. White contributed to the original cast recording of the album.[1]
In the 1975 musical comedy The Rocky Horror Picture Show, White dubbed the singing voice of Rocky, who was played by Peter Hinwood.
In 1976, White signing with Polydor Records and released Out of the Shadows. The album spawns two top 100 singles. In 1980, White signed with CBS and released two further singles.[1]
Discography[]
Albums[]
Title | Album details |
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Out of the Shadows |
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Singles[]
Year | Title | Peak chart positions |
Album |
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AUS [2] | |||
1976 | "All You Wanna Do Is Dance" | 47 | Out of the Shadows |
1977 | "Just Another Night" | 67 | |
1978 | "Blackwater Music" / "All Because of You" | — | |
1980 | "It's Only Love" | 88 | non album single |
1981 | "Have You Seen Her?" | — | non album single |
References[]
- ^ a b c "Trevor White". ozrockyhorror. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
- ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 336. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
- Australian male singers
- Australian musicians
- Australian singer-songwriters
- Living people
- 1947 births