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- Johnny_Chester abstract "John Howard "Johnny" Chester (born 26 December 1941) is an Australian singer-songwriter, who started his career in October 1959 singing rock'n'roll and in 1969 changed to country music. He has toured nationally with The Beatles, Roy Orbison, The Everly Brothers, Kenny Rogers, Johnny Cash, Tammy Wynette and Charley Pride. During his career he has led various groups including Johnny Chester and The Chessmen, Johnny Chester and Jigsaw, Johnny Chester and Hotspur. With Jigsaw he had five top 30 hit singles, "Gwen (Congratulations)" (1971), "Shame and Scandal", "Midnight Bus" (both 1972), "World's Greatest Mum" (No. 9, 1973) and "She's My Kind of Woman" (1974).Chester has hosted various TV series: Teen Time on Ten (GLV-10, Gippsland, 1963–64), Teen Scene (ABC TV, 1964–65) and Country Road (ABC TV, 1977–78). He has worked as a radio announcer on Melbourne radio station 3UZ and Radio Australia. He wrote a musical comedy, Rebound, that opened in Wagga Wagga. Chester has won Golden Guitars at the Country Music Awards of Australia for best selling track in 1975 and for Male Vocalist of the Year in 1981, 1982 and 1983. In 1994 he was awarded the Songmaker of the Year Award from the Tamworth Songwriters Association. According to Australian rock music historian, Ian McFarlane, he is "one of Melbourne's first and best rock'n'roll singers of the early 1960s". Music journalist, Ed Nimmervoll, acknowledges Chester's "essential inclusion on any major national rock package coming into Melbourne" and later he "helped bring Australian country music to pop respectability".".
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- Johnny_Chester alias "Chester, John Howard".
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- Johnny_Chester birthDate "1941-12-26".
- Johnny_Chester birthPlace Australia.
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- Johnny_Chester birthPlace Victoria_(Australia).
- Johnny_Chester birthYear "1941".
- Johnny_Chester genre Country_music.
- Johnny_Chester genre Rock_and_roll.
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- Johnny_Chester wikiPageExternalLink www.johnnychester.com.
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- Johnny_Chester alternativeNames "Chester, John Howard".
- Johnny_Chester associatedActs "The Jaywoods, Johnny Chester and The Chessmen, The Thunderbirds, The Johnny Chester Four, Johnny Chester and Jigsaw, Blue Denim Country Band, Johnny Chester and Hotspur".
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- Johnny_Chester birthDate "1941-12-26".
- Johnny_Chester birthName "John Howard Chester".
- Johnny_Chester birthPlace Australia.
- Johnny_Chester birthPlace Melbourne.
- Johnny_Chester birthPlace Victoria_(Australia).
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- Johnny_Chester dateOfBirth "1941-12-26".
- Johnny_Chester genre Country_music.
- Johnny_Chester genre Rock_and_roll.
- Johnny_Chester hasPhotoCollection Johnny_Chester.
- Johnny_Chester includeFootnote "yes".
- Johnny_Chester label "W&G, Fable, Bullet, RCA, Image, WEA, J&B".
- Johnny_Chester name "Chester, Johnny".
- Johnny_Chester name "Johnny Chester".
- Johnny_Chester occupation "Musician, TV presenter".
- Johnny_Chester peak10a "19".
- Johnny_Chester peak10a "28".
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- Johnny_Chester peak3a "46".
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- Johnny_Chester peak4a "26".
- Johnny_Chester peak4a "50".
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- Johnny_Chester peak5a "13".
- Johnny_Chester peak5a "71".
- Johnny_Chester peak5b "13".
- Johnny_Chester peak6a "44".
- Johnny_Chester peak6a "99".
- Johnny_Chester peak6b "37".
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- Johnny_Chester placeOfBirth Australia.
- Johnny_Chester placeOfBirth Melbourne.
- Johnny_Chester placeOfBirth Victoria_(Australia).
- Johnny_Chester shortDescription "Australian rock and country musician, TV presenter".
- Johnny_Chester title Shame_&_Scandal.
- Johnny_Chester title Summertime_Blues.
- Johnny_Chester title "All on Your Own".
- Johnny_Chester title "An Ad in The Weekly Times".
- Johnny_Chester title "Bye Bye Johnny" / "Miss Ann".
- Johnny_Chester title "California Sun".
- Johnny_Chester title "Can Can Ladies" / "What a Night".
- Johnny_Chester title "Come on Everybody" / "The Old Copper Kettle".
- Johnny_Chester title "Country Girl".
- Johnny_Chester title "Glory Glory".
- Johnny_Chester title "Green Green".
- Johnny_Chester title "Gwen".
- Johnny_Chester title "Heaven Help The Man".
- Johnny_Chester title "Highway 31".
- Johnny_Chester title "Hokey Pokey".
- Johnny_Chester title "I Kissed You".
- Johnny_Chester title "I Love You So Rebecca".
- Johnny_Chester title "I Walked Out Of Blacktown".
- Johnny_Chester title "If Only I Could Leave You".
- Johnny_Chester title "It'll Be Me".
- Johnny_Chester title "Kawliga".