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Tex Morton

Biography

Tex Morton (born Robert William Lane in Nelson, New Zealand, also credited as Robert Tex Morton; 30 August 1916 – 23 July 1983 Sydney, Australia) was a New Zealand singer-songwriter and musician, who was a pioneer in Australian of country and western music and referred to as "The Father of Australian Country Music" being the first artist to record this style outside the United States . He also performed as a vaudevillian, actor, television host, travelling performer and circus performer.

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Discography

Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Credited work

139 releases · 47 albums · active 1983–2025

  • Performance · 177
  • Other credits · 18
  • Production · 3
  • Engineering · 2

Studios: Vielklang Studio, Berlin · Hip-Gun-Studio · Studio Harderberg · Wild At Heart Studios

Frequent collaborators

  • Sunny Domestozs
  • Mad Sin
  • Lolitas
  • Kamikaze Queens
  • Freunde Der Italienischen Oper
  • The Electric Family
  • Various
  • Surplus Stock

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