Garth Porter | |
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Birth name | Garth Ivan Richard Porter |
Born | Hamilton, New Zealand | 24 September 1948
Origin | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Genres | Pop, country |
Occupation(s) | Musician, producer |
Instrument(s) | Keyboards, vocals, piano (string, electric), organ (Hammond), clavinet, mellotron, synthesizers, saxophone |
Years active | 1969–present |
Labels | Razzle/Festival |
Garth Ivan Richard Porter AM (born 24 September 1948) is a New Zealand-born Australian multi-instrumental musician, songwriter and record producer. He was a member, on keyboards and backing vocals, of the pop group, Sherbet (1970–84), and co-wrote both of their number-one singles, "Summer Love" (March 1975) and "Howzat" (May 1976). Porter is a co-writer and producer for country music singer Lee Kernaghan.