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5 Songs: Dan Kelly

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Jan 10, 2011 Updated Jan 14, 2011

Another chance to hear from Dan as he tells us about the songs that shaped his sound.

It’s a trip down memory lane as he reveals his early days cooking Italian in St Kilda, finding an album on the floor of his uncle Paul Kelly’s car and the song that inspired him to write more than ten of his own.

Track-listing:

1.    The Good The Bad and The Queen – The Good The Bad and The Queen
2.    Tame Impala – Slide Through My Fingers
3.    Blonde Redhead – This Is Not
4.    Louis Prima – Just a Gigolo/I Ain’t Got Nobody
5.    Jonathan Richman – Someone I Care About

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Daniel "Dan" Kelly is an Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist. He is the second oldest of six children and the nephew of Paul Kelly. He grew up in Queensland and learnt the guitar at thirteen, studying Environmental Science at University, in Brisbane, in 1990. He formed his first band, Nord, in Brisbane before moving to Melbourne in 1996, where in 2000 he started playing solo shows, under...

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