Bella (Australian band)
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| Background information | |
| Origin | Newcastle, NSW, Australia |
| Genres | country music |
| Years active | 2002-2016 |
| Labels | Sony/BMG |
| Members | Karen O'Shea Lyn Bowtell Kate Ballantyne |
Bella is a country music trio from the NSW Central Coast. The band was formed by Karen O'Shea, Lyn Bowtell and Kate Ballantyne and was originally called Anam Cara.[1] They won Golden Guitars for best vocal group of the year in 2004[2] and 2005.[3]
All three members of Bella have performed well in the Toyota Star Maker Quest, Bowtell and Ballantyne both won and O'Shea made the grand final.[4]
Bella recently reunited for a series of shows as part of their 'She Still Believes' farewell tour [5]
Discography
Albums
- Tumblin Down EP (2003) AgSongs
- Gravity (2005) - Sony/BMG[6]
Singles
- "Tumblin Down" (2003)
- "About a Girl" (2004)
- "She Still Believes" (2005) Aus No. 99[7]
References
- ^ Bella Can't Resist Force Of Gravity
- ^ Sydney Morning Herald, 26 January 2004, Country music's Delta
- ^ Messenger - Southern Times, 27 July 2005, Turning Barnesy's Head
- ^ ABC New South Wales, 24 November 2003, New Country Music Supergroup - Bella
- ^ http://www.maitlandmercury.com.au/story/2628761/country-trio-bella-reunites-for-special-shows/
- ^ Beat Magazine, January 2005, Bella - Gravity review by David Dawson
- ^ The ARIA Report, Issue 810
External links
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