Tommy Emmanuel

Tommy Emmanuel
Emmanuel in Berlin, September 2024
Emmanuel in Berlin, September 2024
Background information
Birth nameWilliam Thomas Emmanuel
Born (1955-05-31) 31 May 1955 (age 69)
Muswellbrook, New South Wales, Australia
GenresJazz, pop, rock, country
OccupationMusician
Instrument(s)Guitar, vocals
Years active1962–present
LabelsSony, Columbia, Favored Nations
Websitetommyemmanuel.com
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William Thomas Emmanuel AM (born 31 May 1955) is an Australian guitarist. Originally a session player in many bands, he has released many award-winning recordings as a solo artist. In June 2010, Emmanuel was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia (AM);[1] in 2011, he was inducted into the Australian Roll of Renown.[2] In 2019, he was listed by MusicRadar as the best acoustic guitarist in the world.[3]

  1. ^ "It's an Honour – Honours – Search Australian Honours". Itsanhonour.gov.au. 14 June 2010. Retrieved 17 March 2013.
  2. ^ "Roll of Renown". TCMF. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
  3. ^ Parker, Matt (12 December 2019). "The 10 best acoustic guitarists in the world today". MusicRadar. Retrieved 3 August 2021.

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