Kasey Chambers

Biography

4 June 1976, Mount Gambier, Australia. Country singer Chambers was born into a family of Seventh Day Adventists living in a small township in Australia. ‘My town wasn’t even on the map, you could pass right through it in 20 seconds flat’, sings Chambers about her upbringing in ‘Southern Kind Of Life’. While she and her brother Nash were still very young their parents, Bill and Diane, moved to the Nullabor Plains, and eventually took to travelling in a truck and hunting for a living. In the late 80s, they formed a family band, playing in the bars and clubs they encountered on their travels. The so-called Dead Ringer Band released Red Desert Sky on the Larrikin label in 1993. They built up a following and attracted good reviews for two subsequent releases on the Massive label, 1995’sHome Fires and 1997’s Living In The Circle. They had big Australian hits with Kasey’s own song, ‘Already Gone’, and a chart-topping cover...

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