Drew McAlister

Drew McAlister
Born Narrabri, NSW
Genres Country

Drew McAlister is a Australian country musician.[1] McAlister was one half of the duo McAlister Kemp.[2][3] His solo album Black Sky debuted at #99 on the ARIA album charts.[4]

McAlister won the 2003 Maton Talent Search at the annual Gympie Muster. He followed it up with a 2007 Golden Guitar Vocal Collaboration of the Year Award for "A Little Bit Of Country In Us All" with Allan Caswell. He has since won golden guitars for Song of the Year and Heritage Song of the Year.[5] He released his debut solo album, There to Here, in 2008. In 2009 he joined up with Troy Kemp to form McAlister Kemp, releasing three studio albums together. After the duo broke up he released his second solo album Black Sky.

Discography

References

  1. Jarvis, Susan (December 2007), "A learning curve", Capital News
  2. Kellar, Jim (10 December 2014), "McAlister Kemp break up", Newcastle Herald
  3. Kellar, Jim (14 February 2013), "McAlister Kemp ride high in the saddle", Sydney Morning Herald
  4. ARIA Report, issue 1340
  5. "Drew McAlister has long regarded one of the country's finest songwriters and performers.", Hawkesbury Gazette, 5 October 2016
  6. Jarvis, Susan (January 2008), "There To Here", Capital News
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