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Christine Clifford
Experience the raw, authentic sound of Christine Clifford as she brings the soulful essence of country music to life.
Christine Clifford
Christine Clifford is a seasoned artist in the realm of country music, with a career that spans decades and a repertoire that reflects her diverse influences. She embarked on her musical journey in South Australia, captivating audiences in talent quests and earning recognition for her vocal prowess early on.
Her accolades include victories at the South Australian Country Music Awards, where she triumphed in categories such as Female Vocal, Duet, and Gospel performances. Christine’s talent has taken her to numerous festivals, Country Music Clubs, and prestigious showcases, solidifying her presence in the industry.
In 1996, Christine released her debut album “All through the Night,” showcasing her burgeoning songwriting skills. This was followed by her sophomore effort, “Times Were Different Then,” in 2004, with recent digital releases bringing her music to wider audiences.
Christine’s performances have graced stages alongside notable artists like Gina Jeffries and Beccy Cole, and she has entertained crowds at diverse venues, from the Adelaide Town Hall to the Santos gas fields. Despite a hiatus, Christine has returned to the music scene with renewed passion, captivating audiences once again with her own brand of country music.
Her latest album, “She’s Playing with Fire,” marks a culmination of her musical journey, blending influences from artists like The Seekers and Linda Ronstadt to contemporary figures like Chris Stapleton. The title track, co-written with David Carter of the renowned Carter and Carter duo, showcases Christine’s songwriting prowess and musical versatility.
With nominations for international awards, Christine Clifford continues to make waves in the country music scene, demonstrating her enduring talent and passion for storytelling through song.
Christine Clifford’s solo career has flourished in recent years, marked by numerous captivating performances at festivals, clubs, pubs, and cafes. Her return to the stage has been met with enthusiasm from audiences, drawn to her authentic storytelling and soulful melodies.
Now, Christine’s musical journey is set to reach even greater heights as she prepares to travel to Atlanta in August as a finalist in the International Singer-Songwriter Awards. This prestigious recognition underscores her talent and dedication to her craft, positioning her among the finest songwriters on the global stage.
As she continues to refine her artistry and share her music with audiences worldwide, Christine Clifford remains a shining example of perseverance, creativity, and passion in the realm of country music. Her upcoming journey to Atlanta promises to be a milestone moment in her career, further solidifying her place as a respected and celebrated artist in the industry. Download Bio Here
Awards
1995
Keith CMF – 1st place female Vocal,
Barmera CMF – Gospel 2nd Place
Port Pirie CMF – Gospel 1st Place
Gawler CMF – 1st Female Vocal, 2nd Gospel
1996
Mount Gambier CMF – Crystal Waters Band – 1st Place, Gospel 1st place, Duet 2nd place, Female Vocal 2nd place
Port Augusta CMF – 2nd Female Vocal, 2nd Gospel, 2nd Songwriting,
Whyalla CMF – 1st Gospel, 2nd Female Vocal, 2nd Duet,
Barmera CMF – 1st Duet with Alison Hams, 1st Female Vocal, 2nd Gospel,
Sunraysia CMF – 2nd Female Vocal, 1st Gospel, 3rd Country Rock, 2nd Songwriting
Search for a Star 1st Place Murray Bridge
1997
Gawler CMF – 1st Duet with Lisa Janda, 1st and 3rd Song Writing,
Semi-Finalist Tamworth Songwriters Association with After You, The Windmill.
2022
Country Arts Grant to record Original Music
2023
Released new Album “She’s Playing with Fire”
2024
ISSA International – Finalist 2024 in 7 categories,
Entertainer of the Year
female vocalist of the year
Album, Single of the year
Emerging Artist of the Year
Songwriter of the Year
Rising star of the year
Single of the year
LDM Radio 8th awards Finalist – Country section for “Walking on the BLind side of Life”
Finalist World Songwriting awards for “She’s Playing with Fire” – co-written with David Carter
re-Released “The Windmill” for International airplay
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What People Are Saying
I have known Christine Clifford for over 10 years now and have had a great association both professionally and personally. Christine is a professional artist and I have interviewed and played her music on ABC, Coast FM and regularly on CBAA’s community radio network Australia wide via Saturday Breakfast shows. Christine has been on the show at least four times this year and her music is played regularly. I look forward to hearing Christine’s new music in
the near future.
Christine Clifford’s music has such a soothing quality to it. Her voice effortlessly carries emotion, and her melodies have a way of sticking with you long after the song ends. I had the pleasure of seeing Christine Clifford perform live, and let me tell you, she’s even better in person. The energy she brings to the stage is infectious, and her passion for music is palpable.
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Phone: (+61) 0467 609 334
Email: country.rock1962@gmail.com
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