Beccy Cole
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| Genres | Country |
| Occupations | Singer, Songwriter |
| Years active | 1993–present |
Beccy Cole (born Rebecca Diane Thompson, 27 October 1972 in Glenelg, South Australia) is an Australian country music singer and songwriter.[1] She has released six albums and won seven Golden Guitar awards.[2]
She performed for the Australian Army soldiers in Iraq. A single titled "Poster Girl (Wrong Side Of The World)" expresses her support for the troops.[3] Its video clip was voted #1 on Australia's Country Music Channel.
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[edit] Discography
- Beccy Cole (1997)
- Wild At Heart (2001)
- Little Victories (2003) #29 AUS
- Feel This Free (2005)
- Live @ Lizotte's (2007)[4]
- Preloved (2010)[4] #32 AUS
- Songs & Pictures (2011) #24 AUS
[edit] Awards
Cole won the Female Artist of the Year for 2006 at the annual Golden Guitar Country Music Awards held at the Tamworth Country Music Festival. In 2007 she won 3 Golden Guitars at the 35th CMAA awards - Female Artist of the Year, Single of the Year for "Poster Girl (Wrong Side Of The World)", and APRA Song of the Year for the same song. [2]
[edit] Personal life
Cole was married to Mick Albeck with whom she had a son. Her song "Lazy Bones" was written with her ex-husband as a tongue-in-cheek tribute to their short marriage. She currently lives in Copacabana, New South Wales, Australia
