The Robertson Brothers
   HOME

TheInfoList



OR:

The Robertson Brothers is an Australian band of brothers who are best known for singing the ''
Home and Away ''Home and Away'' (''H&A'') is an Australian television soap opera. It was created by Alan Bateman and commenced broadcast on the Seven Network on 17 January 1988. Bateman came up with the concept of the show during a trip to Kangaroo Point, N ...
'' theme song, broadcast from 2000 to 2006. At the
ARIA Music Awards of 1994 The Eighth Australian Recording Industry Association Music Awards (generally known as the ARIA Music Awards or simply The ARIAs) was held on 30 March 1994 at the State Theatre in Sydney. Radio and TV personality Richard Stubbs hosted the ce ...
, their debut single "I Know Why" was nominated for ARIA Award for Best New Talent. The Robertson Brothers have been performing just on 30 years; including appearing at the Sydney
2000 Olympic Games The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, officially branded as Sydney 2000, and also known as the Games of the New Millennium, were an international multi-sport event held from 15 September to 1 October ...
Opening Ceremony, singing the Channel 7 'Home and Away' theme song, plus as backing vocalists on Australia's top rating talent show,
Australian Idol ''Australian Idol'' is an Australian singing competition, which began its first season in July 2003 and ended its initial run in November 2009. As part of the ''Idol'' franchise, Australian Idol originated from the reality program '' Pop Id ...
.


Awards

The Robertson Brothers have received 16 ACE Awards, 8 MO Awards plus were nominated for 1 ARIA Award and 1 Golden Guitar Award. They have toured nationally, and around the world supporting the likes of ELO, America and
John Denver Henry John Deutschendorf Jr. (December 31, 1943 – October 12, 1997), known professionally as John Denver, was an American Country music, country and Folk music, folk singer, songwriter, and actor. He was one of the most popular acoustic m ...
. They have signed recording deals to BMG, EMI and currently SONY. With multi-platinum sales, they have achieved Top 10 hits in Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Indonesia and Lebanon. They have featured on radio for over 20 years via the nationally syndicated Ray Hadley Morning Show; creating sporting and political parodies. They have also sung on and/or written and produced a plethora of radio and television advertising campaigns for direct clients. Apart from the many gigs over the years, The Robertson Brothers have also created themed shows that pay homage to specific musical eras. These include, 70s tribute 'Sharing the Night', '
The Everly Brothers The Everly Brothers were an American rock duo, known for steel-string acoustic guitar playing and close-harmony singing. Consisting of Isaac Donald "Don" Everly and Phillip "Phil" Everly, the duo combined elements of rock and roll, country, ...
Tribute' and currently their '1960s Variety TV Show'.


Discography


Studio albums


Live albums


Singles


Members

* Geoff Robertson (1992–present) * Ben Robertson (1992–present) * Stuart Robertson (1992–2004 & 2019–present) * Anton Aktila (2004–2011)


Awards


ARIA Music Awards

The
ARIA Music Awards The Australian Recording Industry Association Music Awards (commonly known informally as ARIA Music Awards, ARIA Awards, or simply the ARIAs) is an annual series of awards nights celebrating the Australian music industry, put on by the Austr ...
is an annual awards ceremony that recognises excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of
Australian music The music of Australia has an extensive history made of music societies. Indigenous Australian music forms a significant part of the unique heritage of a 40,000- to 60,000-year history which produced the iconic didgeridoo. Contemporary fusions o ...
. , - ,
1994 The year 1994 was designated as the " International Year of the Family" and the "International Year of Sport and the Olympic Ideal" by the United Nations. In the Line Islands and Phoenix Islands of Kiribati, 1994 had only 364 days, omitti ...
, "I Know Why" , Best New Talent , , -


Mo Awards

The Australian Entertainment Mo Awards (commonly known informally as the Mo Awards), were annual Australian entertainment industry awards. They recognise achievements in live entertainment in Australia from 1975 to 2016. The Robertson Brothers won eight awards in that time. (wins only) , - , 2000 , The Robertson Brothers , Variety Duo/Trio of the Year , , - , 2001 , The Robertson Brothers , Variety Duo/Trio of the Year , , - , 2002 , The Robertson Brothers , Variety Duo/Trio of the Year , , - , 2003 , The Robertson Brothers , Variety Duo/Trio of the Year , , - , 2007 , The Robertson Brothers , Variety Duo/Trio of the Year , , - , 2008 , The Robertson Brothers , Vocal Group of the Year , , - , 2009 , The Robertson Brothers , Vocal Group of the Year , , - , 2012 , The Robertson Brothers , Best Harmony/ Vocal Group of the Year , , -


References


External links


Official website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Robertson Brothers, The Australian pop music groups Sibling musical trios Australian musical trios Musical groups established in 1992