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Richard Clapton (born 18 May 1948) is an Australian singer-songwriter-guitarist and producer. His solo top 20 hits on the Kent Music Report Singles Chart are "Girls on the Avenue" (1975) and "I Am an Island" (1982). He reached the top 20 on the related albums chart with Goodbye Tiger (1977), Hearts on the Nightline (1979), The Great Escape (1982) and The Very Best of Richard Clapton (1982). Clapton's highest-charting album, Music Is Love (1966–1970) (April 2021), peaked at number 3 on the ARIA Chart.

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  • Richard Clapton (Sídney, 18 de mayo de 1949) es un músico y productor discográfico australiano. Sus sencillos más exitosos en la lista Kent Music Report son "Girls on the Avenue" (1975) y "I Am an Island" (1982). También logró posicionar algunos álbumes en las listas de éxitos de su país: Goodbye Tiger (1977), Hearts on the Nightline (1979), The Great Escape (1982) y The Very Best of Richard Clapton (1982). Como productor trabajó con la banda INXS en su segundo álbum de estudio, Underneath the Colours (1981). En 1983 se unió brevemente a la banda The Party Boys para una gira y un álbum en vivo, titulado Greatest Hits (of Other People) (1983) antes de reanudar su carrera como solista. El historiador musical australiano describió a Clapton como "uno de los compositores australianos más importantes de la década de los setenta". El 12 de octubre de 1999, Clapton fue presentado en el Salón de la Fama de la ARIA. El 1 de agosto de 2014 Clapton publicó su autobiografía, The Best Years of Our Lives.​ (es)
  • Richard Clapton (born 18 May 1948) is an Australian singer-songwriter-guitarist and producer. His solo top 20 hits on the Kent Music Report Singles Chart are "Girls on the Avenue" (1975) and "I Am an Island" (1982). He reached the top 20 on the related albums chart with Goodbye Tiger (1977), Hearts on the Nightline (1979), The Great Escape (1982) and The Very Best of Richard Clapton (1982). Clapton's highest-charting album, Music Is Love (1966–1970) (April 2021), peaked at number 3 on the ARIA Chart. As a producer he worked on the second INXS album, Underneath the Colours (1981). In 1983, he briefly joined the Party Boys for a tour of eastern Australia and their live album, Greatest Hits (Of Other People) (1983), before resuming his solo career. Australian rock music historian Ian McFarlane described Clapton as "one of the most important Australian songwriters of the 1970s." On 12 October 1999, Clapton was inducted into the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) hall of fame. In August 2014 he published his memoirs, The Best Years of Our Lives. (en)
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  • Richard Clapton (Sídney, 18 de mayo de 1949) es un músico y productor discográfico australiano. Sus sencillos más exitosos en la lista Kent Music Report son "Girls on the Avenue" (1975) y "I Am an Island" (1982). También logró posicionar algunos álbumes en las listas de éxitos de su país: Goodbye Tiger (1977), Hearts on the Nightline (1979), The Great Escape (1982) y The Very Best of Richard Clapton (1982). Como productor trabajó con la banda INXS en su segundo álbum de estudio, Underneath the Colours (1981). En 1983 se unió brevemente a la banda The Party Boys para una gira y un álbum en vivo, titulado Greatest Hits (of Other People) (1983) antes de reanudar su carrera como solista. (es)
  • Richard Clapton (born 18 May 1948) is an Australian singer-songwriter-guitarist and producer. His solo top 20 hits on the Kent Music Report Singles Chart are "Girls on the Avenue" (1975) and "I Am an Island" (1982). He reached the top 20 on the related albums chart with Goodbye Tiger (1977), Hearts on the Nightline (1979), The Great Escape (1982) and The Very Best of Richard Clapton (1982). Clapton's highest-charting album, Music Is Love (1966–1970) (April 2021), peaked at number 3 on the ARIA Chart. (en)
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