What is John Farnham's full name?

John Peter Farnham

John Farnham nickname(s):

The Voice, Whispering Jack, Johnny Farnham

John Farnham date of birth:

July 1, 1949

How old is John Farnham?

74

Where was John Farnham born?

Dagenham, Essex, England

John Farnham body shape:

Average

What color is John Farnham's hair?

Blonde

Is John Farnham gay or straight?

Straight

What is John Farnham's ethnicity?

White

What is John Farnham nationality?

British

What is John Farnham's occupation?

Musician, singer-songwriter

John Farnham claim to fame:

Raindrops Keep Fallin` on My Head

What genre is John Farnham's work?

Pop rock, adult contemporary, soft rock, Blue-eyed soul

What instruments does John Farnham play?

Vocals, guitar, piano, percussion

Short Biography

John Peter Farnham, Jr. AO (born 1 July 1949), formerly billed as Johnny Farnham from his professional debut in 1967 until 1980, is an English-born Australian pop singer. Farnham was a teen pop idol from 1964 to 1979, but has since forged a career as an adult contemporary singer. His career has mostly been as a solo artist although he temporarily replaced Glenn Shorrock as lead singer of Little River Band from 1982 to 1985. In September 1986 his solo single, "You're the Voice" peaked at No. 1 on the Australian singles charts. The associated album, Whispering Jack, held the No. 1 position for a total of 25 weeks and is the highest-selling album in Australian history. Both the single and the album had Top Ten success internationally including No. 1 in Sweden.