Bruce Geoffrey Haymes is an Australian musician. Since 1976 Haymes has been a member of numerous bands including
Avalanche
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(1978),
Richard Clapton
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Band (1979),
Russell Morris and the Rubes (1980–83) and
Bachelors from Prague (1985–93).
He joined
Paul Kelly's Band (1995–97) and was also in Kelly's next group,
Professor Ratbaggy (1999–2002).
In 1997 he was part of the Singers for the Red Black & Gold, which released a cover version of "
Yil Lull" (1998). It was nominated for the
ARIA Award
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for
Best Indigenous Release. Along with Kelly,
Shane O'Mara and fellow members of Professor Ratbaggy, Haymes performed and co-wrote the soundtrack for the feature film, ''
Lantana
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'' (2001). For this work he won the
ARIA Award for Best Original Soundtrack Album in 2002.
Awards and nominations
ARIA Music Awards
The
ARIA Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony that recognises excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of
Australian music
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. They commenced in 1987.
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2002
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Lantana
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Best Original Soundtrack
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[ARIA Award previous winners. ]
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References
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Australian rock guitarists
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
Professor Ratbaggy members
Australian rock keyboardists