Allan Browne
Allan Vincent Browne (28 July 1944 – 13 June 2015) was an Australian jazz drummer and composer first known for his work in The Red Onion Jazz Band in the 1960s. Browne won the ARIA Award for Best Jazz Album in ARIA Music Awards of 1990 and ARIA Music Awards of 1996 with Paul Grabowsky Trio. Browne was awarded the Order of Australia Medal (OAM) in 2013 for service to music as a jazz musician, and to the community.
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Allan Browne
- Name
- Allan Browne
- Birth Name
- Allan Vincent Browne
- Born
- 28 July 1944
- Birthplace
- Deniliquin, New South Wales
- Died
- 13 June 2015
- Place of death
- Melbourne
- Occupation
- Drummer, composer
- Nationality
- Australia
- Fields
- jazz
- Honours
- Medal of the Order of Australia · Don Banks Music Award
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• Name — Allan Browne • Birth Name — Allan Vincent Browne • Born — 28 July 1944 • Birthplace — Deniliquin, New South Wales • Died — 13 June 2015 • Place of death — Melbourne • Genre — Jazz • Occupation — Drummer, composer • Instrument — Drums • Years Active — 1960s–2015 • Label — JazzHead, Newmarket Music • Website — http: www.allanbrowne.alphalink.com.au/
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