Mic Conway | |
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 Mic Conway, centre, with the Conway Brothers Hiccups Orchestra, on stage at the 1989 Port Fairy Folk Festival, Australia | |
| Background information | |
| Born | 15 February 1951 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Genres | Children's, jug band, ragtime, vaudeville |
| Occupation(s) | Multi-instrumentalist, vocalist, entertainer |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, harmonica, ukulele, musical saw, tenor guitar, washboard, jug |
| Years active | 1968–present |
| Website | www |
Mic Conway (born 15 February 1951) is an Australian vocalist and with his brother, Jim Conway, was a co-founder of the 1970s humour, theatre and rock group, The Captain Matchbox Whoopee Band.[1][2][3]
Conway also was a founding member of Soapbox Circus and Circus Oz.
Conway plays an assortment of oddball instruments, and performs magic, juggling, tap dancing and fire eating.
- ^ McFarlane (1999). Encyclopedia entry for "Captain Matchbox". Archived from the original on 29 August 2004. Retrieved 29 August 2004.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link). Retrieved 31 January 2010. - ^ Spencer et al, (2007) CAPTAIN MATCHBOX WHOOPEE BAND Archived 2014-10-25 at the Wayback Machine entry. Retrieved 31 January 2010.
- ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives, NSW: Australian Chart Book Ltd. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. NOTE: Used for Australian Singles and Albums charting from 1974 until Australian Recording Industry Association(ARIA) created their own charts in mid-1988. In 1992, Kent back calculated chart positions for 1970–1974.