The Flower Pot Gang were an
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children's entertainment act formed in 1996 by Phillip 'Phil' Barton on guitar and vocals, Kristy Gentz on vocals and Benjamin 'Ben' O'Hara on drums and vocals. Their albums ''Happy Little Flower Pots'' (1997) and ''Flower Pot Gang'' (1999) were nominated for the
ARIA Award for Best Children's Album
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in 1998 and 2000, respectively.
The group disbanded in 2000. Barton co-wrote the song, "
A Woman Like You" (2011), which was recorded by American country music artist,
Lee Brice
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; and "Cowboys Duty" (2015), which was performed by Aron Leigh for the feature film, ''
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Members
*Phillip Barton – guitar, vocals
*Kristy Gentz – vocals
*Benjamin O'Hara – drums, vocals
Discography
Studio albums
*''Fun Time!'' (1996) –
ABC Music
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EMI
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*''Happy Little Flower Pots'' (1997) – ABC Music/EMI
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*''Spot in the Park'' (with
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) (1999) – ABC Music/EMI
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*''Flower Pot Gang'' (1999) – ABC Music/EMI
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Video albums
*''Under the Flower Pot Rainbow'' (2000) –
ABC Video
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Awards and nominations
APRA Music Awards
ARIA Music Awards
References
External links
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Australian children's musical groups
Musical groups established in 1996
Musical groups disestablished in 2000