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Michael Atkinson (musician)

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Birth name
  
Michael Atkinson

Role
  
Musician

Name
  
Michael Atkinson


Years active
  
1975-current

Genres
  
rock, Australian folk

Music group
  
Redgum (1973 – 1987)

Occupation(s)
  
musician, singer, songwriter, guitarist, composer

Associated acts
  
Redgum, John Schumann and the Vagabond Crew

People also search for
  
Verity Truman, Chris Timms

Record labels
  
CBS, Sony Music Entertainment, Columbia Records, Epic Records

Music director
  
Heaven's Burning, Stan and George's New Life

Nominations
  
AACTA Award for Best Original Music Score

Albums
  
If You Don't Fight You Lose, Caught in the Act, Midnight Sun, Brown Rice & Kerosine, Virgin Ground

Michael Atkinson is an Australian musician and composer. He was a member of Redgum from 1975–1987. While with Redgum he wrote many of the band's songs, and also contributed to the soundtrack of the film A Street to Die. After leaving Redgum, he worked as a composer on Australia films and television series, including the Russell Crowe film Heaven's Burning and popular police drama Blue Heelers.

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Michael Atkinson (musician) Wikipedia