Name: Molly Meldrum
Occupation: Music Producer
Gender: Male
Birth Day: January 29, 1943
Age: 82
Birth Place: Australia
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
DOB in Roman: I.XXIX.MCMXLIII

Molly Meldrum

Molly Meldrum was born on 29 January 1943(82 years old) in Australia. Molly Meldrum is Music Producer, Zodiac sign - Aquarius. More detail about Molly Meldrum given below.

About Molly Meldrum

This prominent Australian music composer and producer produced Russell Morris' breakthrough tune"The Real Thing". He wrote for the pop music publication Go-Set for over a decade before founding and hosting the hugely famous music TV show Countdown.

Ian Alexander "Molly" Meldrum AM is an Australian music critic, journalist, record producer and music entrepreneur. He is the talent coordinator, online interviewer and music news host for the old popular music show Countdown and is widely recognized for the Stetson hat he has worn in public since the 1980s. On December 15, 2011, Meldrum fell to death from a ladder in the backyard of his Melbourne home. He received special care in a critical condition at Alfred Hospital and underwent surgery for a head and spine injury. By April 2012, he had made a full recovery to do interviews and continued on with his duties. Meldrum has appeared on the Australian music scene since the mid-1960s, first writing for Go-Set, a weekly teen newspaper, then his tenure with Countdown and propaganda contributions. inform after that. As a record producer, he has worked on Top Ten Hits for Russell Morris, Ronnie Burns, Colleen Hewett, Supernaut and The Ferrets.

Years active1966–present
Known forCountdown compère, Hey Hey It's Saturday entertainment news correspondent
OccupationMusic critic, journalist, record producer, musical entrepreneur, television personalty, author
Other namesWillie Everfinish
BornIan Alexander Meldrum, January 29, 1943, Orbost, Victoria, Australia


Trivia

His production of Russell Morris' "The Real Thing" cost $10,000, making it the most expensive single ever produced in Australia to that point.

Molly Meldrum before fame

He started out in the music industry as a roadie for The Groop.

Achievement of Molly Meldrum

Russell Morris'"The Real Thing" cost $10,000 to produce, making it Australia's most expensive single at the time.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$5 Million

Molly Meldrum family life

His younger brother, Brian, used to be a sports journalist. His younger brother, Robert, is a director and actor.

Associations of Molly Meldrum

Red Symons, Skyhooks' guitarist, is a friend of his.

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