Dean Perrett

Dean Perrett
Dean Perrett
Origin	Kingaroy, Queensland Australia
Genres	Traditional Country & Bush Ballad
Instruments	Guitar, Singer
Years active	1989 - Present
Website	www.deanperrett.com

Dean Perrett is an Australian Traditional Country Singer / Songwriter from Queensland, Australia.

[1] Dean is one of Australia's Leading Traditional Country and Bush Ballad Artists, He recorded his first album in 1989 and in the following 25 years he has released 12 more albums.

Dean has toured internationally and regularly performs at the Tamworth Country Music Festival and other various festivals and gigs.

Albums[2]

Year	Album
2014	I'm The Land
2013	The Shelter Of The Cross
2013	My Bush Heritage
2011	Cattle Town
2008	A Thousand Campfires
2007	Return Of The Stockman
2006	New Traditions
2005	My Saddle Bag Dreams
2004	Keep On The Sunnyside
2003	All Set & Saddled
2001	The Real Thing
1999	Kings In Grass Castles
1989	Australia She's Mine

[1] Awards & Honors

Dean has won many awards including 3 of the highly sought after Golden Guitars.[3] He received his first Golden Guitar for Channel Country Ground a duet with Lee Kernaghan in 2012 for Bush Ballad of the Year. Dean won 2 more at the 2015[4] awards with My Country My Land an emotive duet with Troy Cassar-Daley for Vocal Collaboration and Bloodwood and Clover in the Bush Ballad Section.

Dean is also an inductee of the Australian Country Music Hall of Fame "Hands of Fame".[5]

Year	Recipient/Nominated work	Award
2015	My Country My Land	Vocal Collaboration of the Year Country Music Awards of Australia
2015	Bloodwood and Clover	Bush Ballad of the Year Country Music Awards of Australia
2015	Coopers Creek	Traditional Bush Ballad of the Year[6] Tamworth Songwriters' Association Songwriters' Salute Awards
2015	Fear God	Alternative Country/Blues/Bluegrass of the Year Tamworth Songwriters' Association Songwriters' Salute Awards
2015	The Lighthouse	Gospel Song of the Year Tamworth Songwriters' Association Songwriters' Salute Awards

References

"Dean Perrett - Bio". deanperrett.com. Retrieved 8 December 2015.
"Dean Perrett". www.deanperrett.com. Retrieved 23 November 2015.
"2010's :: Country Music Australia". country.com.au. Archived from the original on 18 October 2017. Retrieved 23 November 2015.
"Country musicians celebrate successes at Golden Guitars". ABC News. Retrieved 23 November 2015.
"Perrett proud of his Hands of Fame induction". South Burnett Times. Retrieved 23 November 2015.
"2015 Awards Night | Tamworth Songwriters' Association". www.tsaonline.com.au. Archived from the original on 27 November 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2015.

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[:0-1] "Dean Perrett - Bio". deanperrett.com. Retrieved 8 December 2015.

[2] "Dean Perrett". www.deanperrett.com. Retrieved 23 November 2015.

[3] "2010's :: Country Music Australia". country.com.au. Archived from the original on 18 October 2017. Retrieved 23 November 2015.

[4] "Country musicians celebrate successes at Golden Guitars". ABC News. Retrieved 23 November 2015.

[5] "Perrett proud of his Hands of Fame induction". South Burnett Times. Retrieved 23 November 2015.

[6] "2015 Awards Night | Tamworth Songwriters' Association". www.tsaonline.com.au. Archived from the original on 27 November 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2015.