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Adam Eckersley Band

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Adam Eckersley Band
OriginCentral Coast, Australia
GenresAlternative, Indie
Years active2010 (2010)–present
LabelsLost Highway Australia, Island Records Australia
Members
Past members
  • Jason Bone
  • Scott Greenaway
  • Rudy Miranda
  • Duncan Toombs
  • Ammiel Warner
Websiteadameckersleyband.com

Adam Eckersley Band are a musical group based on The Central Coast, Australia,[1] currently signed to Lost Highway Australia. The band formed in 2010[2] and, as of 2020, consists of members Adam Eckersley on lead vocals, electric guitar and harp, Ben Elliott on drums, Mitch Cairns on bass guitar and backing vocals and Dan Biederman on Hammond Organ and keyboard.[3] Their debut album The First Album was released on 14 March 2014.[4]

Discography

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Studio albums

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Year Album Peak positions
AUS
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2014 The First Album 52
2015 The Second Album 62

EPs

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Year Details
2013 Should've Known Better EP

Awards and nominations

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APRA Awards

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The APRA Awards are presented annually from 1982 by the Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA), "honouring composers and songwriters".[6]

Year Nominee / work Award Result
2015 Adam Eckersley, Danelle Leverett and Jason Reeves Country Work of the Year for "Give Her the World"[7] Won

CMAA Awards

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The Country Music Awards of Australia are an annual awards ceremony held during the Tamworth Country Music Festival, in Tamworth, New South Wales, celebrating recording excellence in the Australian country music industry.[8][9]

Year Nominee / work Award Result
2015 Adam Eckersley Band New Talent of the Year[10] Won
2016 The Second Album Group or Duo of the Year Won

References

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  1. ^ "APRA Awards 2015: Adam Eckersley wins Country Song of the Year". Newcastle Herald. 25 March 2015. Retrieved 20 May 2014.
  2. ^ "Adam Eckersley Band Review". indieshowcase.net. 15 February 2011. Retrieved 20 May 2014.
  3. ^ "Tamworth Country Music Festival: Adam Eckersley and Brooke McClymont welcome baby boy". Northern Daily Leader. 23 January 2020. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
  4. ^ "Interview: Adam Eckersley Band". Country Music Channel. 10 March 2014. Archived from the original on 31 March 2015. Retrieved 20 May 2014.
  5. ^ "Adam Eckersley Band discography". australian-charts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 May 2015.
  6. ^ "APRA Music Awards 2015". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) | Australasian Mechanical Copyright Owners Society (AMCOS). Archived from the original on 2 June 2015. Retrieved 20 May 2015.
  7. ^ "Grafton's Adam Eckersley takes out APRA award". The Daily Examiner. 26 March 2015. Retrieved 20 May 2015.
  8. ^ Woodbridge, Claude; Woodbridge, Margaret (3 December 1992). "Gearing-up for Tamworth music awards". The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 – 1995). National Library of Australia. p. 16. Retrieved 20 May 2015.
  9. ^ "Past Award Winners". Retrieved 2 November 2020.
  10. ^ "Grafton's Adam Eckersley takes out APRA award". country.com.au. 29 January 2015. Archived from the original on 28 February 2015. Retrieved 20 May 2014.
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