Cliff Foenander
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Cliff Foenander (1934 – 21 November 2000)
Career
Foenander grew up in Colombo, and in the 1950s he started performing in clubs and dances around
South Asia's oldest radio station, Radio Ceylon (now the Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation) gave Foenander his first exposure inside Ceylon and across South Asia, including India. Broadcasters Vernon Corea, Jimmy Bharucha and Tim Horshington played his songs and interviewed him on their radio shows.[2]
Foenander later joined Hong Kong–based group
Foenander continued his music career after The Fabulous Echoes. He settled in Melbourne, Australia. It was during his time that his voice really matured and he was a regular entertainer at many entertainment spots in Melbourne and elsewhere in Australia. [when?] He died in Australia on 21 November 2000, aged 66.[2]
Family
Foenander's nephew,
See also
References
- ^ Ranasinghe, Patrick (17 November 2019). "Remembering Cliff Foenander". eLanka. Retrieved 24 April 2023.
- ^ a b c d e f "Remembering Cliff Foenander of the Fabulous Echoes". World music Central. Archived from the original on 21 September 2008. Retrieved 2 September 2008.
External links
- World Music Central: Robin Foenander and Keith Potger release Further Down The Road in Australia
- Top40-charts.com Further Down The Road with Rob Foenander and Keith Potger
- J.R.Ransom's taomusic.com: Robin Foenander and Keith Potger Further Down The Road
- YouTube (2006). "The Fabulous Echoes – The Early Years Part 1 of 3". YouTube. Retrieved 29 October 2007.