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Tex Perkins

voc, *1964 AU, Darwin
Singer / Songwriter of Rock
A.k.a. Gregory Steven Perkins

Tex Perkins (born Gregory Stephen Perkins on 28 December 1964 in Darwin, Australia) is an Australian singer-songwriter, who is widely known for fronting the popular Australian rock-band The Cruel Sea, but has also performed with the Beasts of Bourbon, Thug, James Baker Experience, The Butcher Shop, Salamander Jim, and Tex, Don and Charlie. He has also released many solo records. In 1997, a portrait of Tex Perkins by artist Bill Leak won the Packing Room award at the Archibald Prize.

     
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Guitar
  • Harmonica
  • Acoustic guitar
Genres
  • Rock
  • Blues
  • Pop
  • Folk
  • World
Popular Tracks   
Whenever It Snows on All Is Forgiven by Tex Perkins, Don Walker & Charlie Owen
My Philosophy on TEX PERKINS & THE FAT RUBBER BAND by Tex Perkins, The Fat Rubber Band & Matt Walker
Please Break Me Gently on Dark Horses by Tex Perkins
Place In The Sun on TEX PERKINS & THE FAT RUBBER BAND by Tex Perkins, The Fat Rubber Band & Matt Walker
Paycheques on All Is Forgiven by Tex Perkins, Don Walker & Charlie Owen
You're 39 on All Is Forgiven by Tex Perkins, Don Walker & Charlie Owen
Fake That Emotion on Sad But True by Tex Perkins, Charlie Owen & Don Walker
In Another Lifetime on TEX PERKINS & THE FAT RUBBER BAND by Tex Perkins, The Fat Rubber Band & Matt Walker
Redheads, Gold Cards and Long Black Limosines on Sad But True by Tex Perkins, Charlie Owen & Don Walker
What I Done To Her on Sad But True by Tex Perkins, Charlie Owen & Don Walker

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Band Members
Discography


Title Artist Year Type
Tex Perkins & The Dark HorsesTex Perkins & The Dark Horses2011Album
Beautiful Kate (Original Score)Tex Perkins And Murray Paterson2009Album
Best Of Tex Perkins: Songs From My Black Cattle DogTex Perkins2009Compil.
No. 1's & No. 2'sTex Perkins & His Ladyboyz2008Album
My Better HalfT'N'T aka Timothy Adrian Rogers & Tex Perkins2006Album
LucidTex Perkins ' The Dark Horses2003Single
Sweet NothingTex Perkins ' The Dark Horses2003Album
I Know Y'Know I KnowTex Perkins2000Single
Dark HorsesTex Perkins2000Album
She Speaks A Different LanguageTex Perkins2000Single
Splendid LieTex Perkins1996Album
You're Too BeautifulTex Perkins1996Single
Far Be It From MeTex Perkins1996Album
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