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John Schumann

John Lewis Schumann (born 18 May 1953) is an Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist from Adelaide. He is best known as the lead singer for the folk group Redgum, with their chart-topping hit "I Was Only 19 (A Walk in the Light Green)", a song exploring the psychological and medical side-effects of serving in the Australian forces during the Vietnam War. The song's sales assisted Vietnam Veter…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Australia
Born
May 18th, 1953
Labels
CBS
Last updated: December 12th, 2023