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Francis Edward Ifield OAM (30 November 1937 – 18 May 2024) was a British-born Australian country music singer and guitarist who often incorporated yodelling into his music. Born in the United Kingdom, Ifield grew up in rural Australia where he started performing hillbilly music in his teens.
May 20, 2024 · The Australian-born singer, who yodelled his way to four UK number one hits, passed away at 86 in Sydney. He also gave The Beatles their first UK show in 1962 and recorded with them in the US.
May 21, 2024 · Frank Ifield was a British-born Australian country music star who had four number one hits in the UK and starred in a film. He also launched The Beatles into stardom by inviting them to be his supporting act in 1962.
May 20, 2024 · Music icon Frank Ifield, who played a pivotal role in launching The Beatles' career, has sadly passed away at the age of 86. The Australian singer died peacefully in his sleep on Saturday night.
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Learn about the life and career of Frank Ifield, the first Australian artist to top the US charts with pop, country and adult contemporary hits. From his humble beginnings in rural Australia to his global success in London and Nashville, he shares his stories and achievements.
Nov 30, 2009 · One of the most popular yodel tunes in European music.Lyrics:I went across to Switzerland Where all the Yodellers beTo try to learn to yodel With my yodel-oh...
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May 20, 2024 · Frank Ifield, the Australian singer who became a household name in Britain before the Seekers, the Bee Gees and the Easybeats, died at age 86 on Saturday night.
