Lionel Long

Lionel Long
Born
Lionel Joaquin Paul Long

1939
Died1 January 1998(1998-01-01) (aged 58–59)
Darlinghurst, New South Wales, Australia
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • guitarist
  • actor
  • artist
TelevisionSing, Sing, Sing, Homicide, Music Time,

Lionel Joaquin Paul Long OAM (1939 – 1 January 1998) was an Australian country and folk singer, songwriter, guitarist, actor and artist.[1][2]

Long became one of Australia's most successful and popular country and folk artists in the 1960s, releasing over a dozen albums for EMI. He was also well known for his acting appearances on television programs such as Homicide.[2]

  1. ^ Duncan Kimball, ed. (2002). "LIONEL LONG, OAM". MILESAGO: Australasian Music and Popular Culture 1964–1975. ICE Productions. Retrieved 18 February 2010.
  2. ^ a b "Entertainer Lionel Long dies at 60". The Sydney Morning Herald. 3 January 1998. p. 2. Retrieved 1 May 2023.