Amos Morris (born 1987/1988) is an

Indigenous Australian Indigenous Australians are people with familial heritage from, or recognised membership of, the various ethnic groups living within the territory of contemporary Australia prior to History of Australia (1788–1850), British colonisation. The ...

country music Country (also called country and western) is a popular music, music genre originating in the southern regions of the United States, both the American South and American southwest, the Southwest. First produced in the 1920s, country music is p ...

bush balladeer from

Kempsey, New South Wales Kempsey is a town in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, Australia and is the council seat for Kempsey Shire. It is located roughly 16.5 kilometres inland from the coast of the Pacific Ocean, on the Macleay Valley Way near where the P ...

. He won a Golden Guitar Award in 2008 for Bush Ballad of the Year, becoming the youngest ever winner of the category. He has performed with John Williamson and

Warren H Williams Warren Hedley Williams (born 27 December 1963) is an Aboriginal Australian singer, musician and songwriter from Ntaria in Central Australia. Williams has also worked in radio and as an actor and has run as an Australian Greens candidate in t ...

in the song "Australia is Another Word for Free" which won a Golden Guitar Award for Bush Ballad of the Year in 2009.

Discography

* ''Memories Live On'' (2005) - One Stop Entertainment * ''Sign of the Times'' (2007) - Nulla Records * ''Life Goes On'' (2010) * "By Request" (2012)

Awards

Country Music Awards of Australia

The

Country Music Awards of Australia The Country Music Awards of Australia also known as the Golden Guitar Awards (originally named Australasian Country Music Awards) is an annual awards night held in January during the Tamworth Country Music Festival, in Tamworth, New South Wale ...

(CMAA) (also known as the Golden Guitar Awards) is an annual awards night held in January during the

Tamworth Country Music Festival The Tamworth Country Music Festival is an annual Australian music festival held for 10 days from Friday to Sunday in mid to late January each year, sometimes including Australia Day, in Tamworth, New South Wales, Tamworth, New South Wales. The f ...

, celebrating recording excellence in the Australian country music industry. They have been held annually since 1973. , - , 2008 , "Sign of the Times" by Amos Morris , Bush Ballad of the Year , , - , 2009 , "Australia Is Another Word for Free" by John Williamson, Warren H Williams & Amos Morris , Bush Ballad of the Year , * Note: wins only

References

External links

Amos Morris website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Morris, Amos Australian country singers Living people People from Kempsey, New South Wales 1980s births 21st-century Australian singers Year of birth missing (living people)