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Doug Ashdown

acg, voc, *1942 AU
Singer / Songwriter of Folk and World

Douglas "Doug" Wesley Ashdown (born 29 July 1942) is an Australian folk, country singer-songwriter who had a minor hit with "Winter in America" aka "Leave Love Enough Alone", which reached No. 13 on the Dutch Singles Chart in 1978. In 1988 the song was covered by Dutch singer René Froger, and in 1994 by Australian group The Robertson Brothers. Ashdown reached No. 53 on the Australian Go-Set Singles Chart with "The Saddest Song of All" released in August 1970. In 1977, his album, Trees won the TV Week (an Australian television entertainment magazine) King of Pop Award for 'Best Album Cover'.

     
Instruments
  • Acoustic guitar
  • Vocals
  • Guitar
  • Backing Vocals
Genres
  • Folk
  • World
  • Rock
  • Pop
  • R&B/Soul
Popular Tracks   
Winter in America on No Cheap Grace by Doug Ashdown
Leave Love Enough Alone on Winter In America by Doug Ashdown
Winter In America on No Cheap Grace by Doug Ashdown
(I Know You) You're The Song on Winter In America by Doug Ashdown
Willie's Shades on Winter In America by Doug Ashdown
Something Strange on Follow the Sun by Various Artists
The Flowers And The Wine on Winter In America by Doug Ashdown
Leave Love Enough Alone (Reprise) on Winter In America by Doug Ashdown
Love Ain't Worth The Livin' When It Dies on Winter In America by Doug Ashdown
You Are All I Need To Know Of Love on Winter In America by Doug Ashdown

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
No Cheap GraceDoug Ashdown1996Album
Winter In America / Love Will Never Be The SameDoug Ashdown1989Single
Love LivesDoug Ashdown1986Album
The World For The Right Kind Of ManDoug Ashdown1983Album
And The Band Played Waltzing MatildaDoug Ashdown1981Single
Empty Without YouDoug Ashdown1977Album
TreesDoug Ashdown1977Album
Love Will Never Be The Same AgainDoug Ashdown1977Single
You're The SongDoug Ashdown1975Single
Winter In AmericaDoug Ashdown1974Album
Winter In AmericaDoug Ashdown1974Single
They All Seem To Look Like MarianneDoug Ashdown1974Single
Willie's ShadesDoug Ashdown1974Single
Live!Doug Ashdown1972Album
The Saddest Song Of AllDoug Ashdown1970Single
The Age Of MouseDoug Ashdown1970Album
The Age Of MouseDoug Ashdown1970Album
A Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' OnDoug Ashdown1969Single
I've Come To Save Your WorldDoug Ashdown1969Single
SourceDoug Ashdown1968Album
This Is Doug AshdownDoug Ashdown1966Album
The Real ThingDoug Ashdown1966Album
A Career Collection 1965-2000Doug AshdownCompil.
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