John Farnham

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John Peter Farnham (born July 1, 1949) is an English-born Australian pop singer. Domestically he has remained one of Australia's best-known performers over a career spanning more than 30 years. He is the only Australian artist to have a number one record in five consecutive decades (echoing Sir Cliff Richard in the United Kingdom). Between 1982 and 1986 he fronted Little River Band. Born in Dagenham, East London, United Kingdom, Farnham spent the first years of his life in England before migrating to Australia in 1959. Read more about John Farnham on Last.fm.

Type: Person (Male)
Area: Australia
Born: 1949-07-01
Tags: 80s australian rock pop classic rock

ACHIEVEMENTS

ALBUMS
13
ALBUM WEEKS
152
WEEKS @ #1
5
FIRST WEEK
10/03
LAST WEEK
33/23

ALBUMS

Peak Title First Week Weeks Last Week
#1
2 wks 		Friends For Christmas by John Farnham and Olivia Newton-John
John Farnham and Olivia Newton-John
47/16 - 53/20 – wks: 30 		47/16 30 53/20
#9
1 wk 		Greatest Hits by John Farnham
10/20 - 33/23 – wks: 4 		10/20 4 33/23
#10
1 wk
12/14 - 16/14 – wks: 5 		12/14 5 16/14
#2
1 wk 		I Remember When I Was Young - The Greatest Australian Songbook by John Farnham
46/05 - 52/06 – wks: 9 		46/05 9 52/06
#2
1 wk
43/10 - 01/11 – wks: 11 		43/10 11 01/11
#2
4 wks 		One Voice - The Greatest Hits by John Farnham
44/03 - 21/06 – wks: 30 		44/03 30 21/06
#10
1 wk
41/11 - 48/11 – wks: 8 		41/11 8 48/11
#22
1 wk
45/16 - 45/16 – wks: 1 		45/16 1 45/16
#6
1 wk
36/09 - 46/09 – wks: 11 		36/09 11 46/09
#25
1 wk 		The Last Time by John Farnham
10/03 - 45/03 – wks: 16 		10/03 16 45/03
#3
2 wks 		Together In Concert - John Farnham & Tom Jones by John Farnham and Tom Jones
John Farnham and Tom Jones
13/05 - 23/05 – wks: 11 		13/05 11 23/05
#1
3 wks 		Two Strong Hearts by John Farnham and Olivia Newton-John
John Farnham and Olivia Newton-John
28/15 - 41/15 – wks: 14 		28/15 14 41/15
#41
1 wk 		Whispering Jack by John Farnham
50/06 - 31/23 – wks: 2 		50/06 2 31/23
#1 10/03 152 33/23