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Matt Moffitt
Biography
Matt Moffitt (20 August 1956 – 13 August 2003) was an Australian singer-songwriter/guitarist, best known as the vocalist and guitarist with rock band Matt Finish. From the late seventies until the mid-nineties, Matt Finish was one of Australia's most popular live bands. Moffitt's best known song with Matt Finish, Short Note, peaked at #18 and has become a standard on Australian radio stations. It was featured in Triple M Network’s Best Songs of the Eighties poll in 2005, in the 2007 Australian feature film The Final Winter, appeared on Wendy Matthews' 2004 album Café Naturale, on numerous compilation albums including Sony BMG's The Essential Australian series released in April 2008, and on the Matt Finish albums Short Note (1981) and 1978-2008 (2008). On 13 August 2003, Matt Moffitt died in Sydney in his sleep at the age of 46. His funeral was on 20 August 2003, on what would have been his 47th birthday. The number-plate of his hearse was MF-47.
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Recently Played on Dig Music.
| Song | Miss This Tonight |
| Artist | Matt Moffitt |
| Album | Australian Pop Of The 80s |
| Label | Sony Music |
| Year | 1986 |
Media
- YouTube Matt Moffitt Miss This Tonight 4:43
- YouTube Matt Finish Always Another 1984 5:21
- YouTube Matt Finish Short Note 1981 4:07
- YouTube Matt Moffitt All That Stuff 1986 3:48
- YouTube Matt Finish Short Note 1981 3:58
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Links
On the ABC
- Time to say Hola to the world - Wollongong, NSW, Australia ...
- ABC - DIG Internet Radio: News
- boat - Heywire - regional youth telling it like it is
- Heywire Blog
- DIG Internet Radio - News - Matt Moffitt R.I.P.
- r a g e | playlist - Saturday, 14 November 2009
- Australian Story - A Little Help From My Friends - Transcript
- ABC Message Board - rage - Messages
- Countdown & Rock Arena episodes - 2007
- Australian Story - Peter Dawkins Fact File
Elsewhere on the Web
- MATT MOFFITT tribute page on MySpace Music - Free Streaming ...
- Matt Moffitt - Yahoo! Music UK
- Matt Moffitt on MSN Music
Links suggested here are generated automatically. The ABC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Page created on Apr 12, 2009. 10:31pm and updated on Aug 6, 2010. 8:50am.
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