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'''Peter Luscombe''' is an Australian drummer and composer.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/culture/music/session-musicians-caught-in-broken-system-it-affects-ed-sheeran-too-20230810-p5dvgh.html |title=Session musicians are caught in a ‘broken system’. It affects Ed Sheeran too |last=Morris |first=Linda |date=August 15, 2023}}</ref>
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'''Peter Luscombe''' is an Australian musician and composer. Luscombe was a member of [[The Black Sorrows]] from 1985 to 1993 appearing on the albums ''A Place in the World'' (1986), ''Dear Children'' (1987), ''Hold on to Me'' (1988), ''Harley and Rose'' (1990), ''Better Times'' (1993).<ref name="McF_Black">{{cite encyclopedia|last=McFarlane |first=Ian |authorlink=Ian McFarlane |encyclopedia=[[Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop]] |title= Encyclopedia entry for 'The Black Sorrows' |url= http://www.whammo.com.au/encyclopedia.asp?articleid=104 |accessdate= 7 May 2018 |year=1999 |publisher=[[Allen & Unwin]] |

location=[[St Leonards, New South Wales|St Leonards, NSW]] |isbn=1-86508-072-1 |deadurl=yes | archiveurl =
==Career==
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https://web.archive.org/web/20040420005834/http://www.whammo.com.au/encyclopedia.asp?articleid=104 |archivedate=20 April 2004}}</ref> He worked with [[Stephen Cummings]] as a member of Stephen Cummings' Lovetown, and the Stephen Cummings Band.<ref name="McF_SC">{{cite encyclopedia|last=McFarlane |first=Ian |authorlink=Ian McFarlane |encyclopedia=[[Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop]] |title= Encyclopedia entry for 'Stephen Cummings' |url= http://www.whammo.com.au/encyclopedia.asp?articleid=245 |accessdate= 7 May 2018 |year=1999 |publisher=[[Allen & Unwin]] |location=[[St Leonards, New South Wales|St Leonards, NSW]] |isbn=1-86508-072-1 |deadurl=yes | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20040803185850/http://www.whammo.com.au/encyclopedia.asp?articleid=245 |archivedate=3 August 2004}}</ref> He joined [[Rebecca's Empire]] which was formed by [[Rebecca Barnard]] and [[Shane O'Mara (musician)|Shane O'Mara]] (both also part of Cumming's backing bands). They released two albums, ''Way of All Things'' (1996) and ''Welcome'' (1999)<ref name="McF_REmpire">{{cite encyclopedia|last=McFarlane |first=Ian |authorlink=Ian McFarlane |encyclopedia=[[Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop]] |title= Encyclopedia entry for 'Rebecca's Empire' |url= http://www.whammo.com.au/encyclopedia.asp?articleid=676 |accessdate= 7 May 2018 |year=1999 |publisher=[[Allen & Unwin]] |location=[[St Leonards, New South Wales|St Leonards, NSW]] |isbn=1-86508-072-1 |deadurl=yes | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20040823035605/http://www.whammo.com.au/encyclopedia.asp?articleid=676 |archivedate=23 August 2004}}</ref> before breaking up in 2000. In the mid 90s he joined [[Bands and accompanying musicians of Paul Kelly#Paul Kelly's Band (1995–1997)|Paul Kelly's Band]]<ref name="McF_PKelly">{{cite encyclopedia|last=McFarlane |first=Ian |authorlink=Ian McFarlane |encyclopedia=[[Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop]] |title= Encyclopedia entry for 'Paul Kelly' |url= http://www.whammo.com.au/encyclopedia.asp?articleid=978 |accessdate= 7 May 2018 |year=1999 |publisher=[[Allen & Unwin]] |location=[[St Leonards, New South Wales|St Leonards, NSW]] |isbn=1-86508-072-1 |deadurl=yes | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20040930231503/http://www.whammo.com.au/encyclopedia.asp?articleid=978 |archivedate=3 September 2004}}</ref> and later [[Professor Ratbaggy]] and [[Stardust Five]]. In 1998 he was part of the Singers For The Red Black & Gold who released a cover of "[[Yil Lull]]" wich was nominated for the [[ARIA Award]] for [[ARIA Award for Best Indigenous Release|Best Indigenous Release]]. Along with Paul Kelly, Shane O'Mara and fellow members of Professor Ratbaggy he provided the soundtrack to ''[[Lantana (film)|Lantana]]''. This earnt him an ARIA Award for [[ARIA Award for Best Original Soundtrack, Cast or Show Album|Best Original Soundtrack Album]] in 2002. From 2005 he has been part of the RocKwiz Orkestra, the house band for [[RocKwiz]].<ref>{{Citation | last = Rocca | first = Jane | author-link = | date = 13 August 2009 | title = Drummer hits web for song snippets | periodical = Sydney Morning Herald | url = }}</ref> He appeared on their 2011 ''[[The RocKwiz Christmas Album]]'' which was nominated for an ARIA Award for [[ARIA Award for Best Original Soundtrack, Cast or Show Album|Best Original Soundtrack, Cast or Show Album]] in 2012.
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Luscombe was a member of [[The Black Sorrows]] from 1985 to 1993 appearing on the albums ''A Place in the World'' (1986), ''Dear Children'' (1987), ''Hold on to Me'' (1988), ''Harley and Rose'' (1990), ''Better Times'' (1993).<ref name="McF_Black">{{cite encyclopedia|last=McFarlane |first=Ian |author-link=Ian McFarlane |encyclopedia=[[Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop]] |title= Encyclopedia entry for 'The Black Sorrows' |url= http://www.whammo.com.au/encyclopedia.asp?articleid=104 |access-date= 7 May 2018 |year=1999 |publisher=[[Allen & Unwin]] |location=[[St Leonards, New South Wales|St Leonards, NSW]] |isbn=1-86508-072-1 |url-status=dead | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20040420005834/http://www.whammo.com.au/encyclopedia.asp?articleid=104 |archive-date=20 April 2004}}</ref>

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He worked with [[Stephen Cummings]] as a member of Stephen Cummings' Lovetown, and the Stephen Cummings Band.<ref name="McF_SC">{{cite encyclopedia|last=McFarlane |first=Ian |author-link=Ian McFarlane |encyclopedia=[[Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop]] |title= Encyclopedia entry for 'Stephen Cummings' |url= http://www.whammo.com.au/encyclopedia.asp?articleid=245 |access-date= 7 May 2018 |year=1999 |publisher=[[Allen & Unwin]] |location=[[St Leonards, New South Wales|St Leonards, NSW]] |isbn=1-86508-072-1 |url-status=dead | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20040803185850/http://www.whammo.com.au/encyclopedia.asp?articleid=245 |archive-date=3 August 2004}}</ref> He joined [[Rebecca's Empire]] which was formed by [[Rebecca Barnard]] and [[Shane O'Mara (musician)|Shane O'Mara]] (both also part of Cummings' backing bands). They released two albums, ''Way of All Things'' (1996) and ''Welcome'' (1999)<ref name="McF_REmpire">{{cite encyclopedia|last=McFarlane |first=Ian |author-link=Ian McFarlane |encyclopedia=[[Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop]] |title= Encyclopedia entry for 'Rebecca's Empire' |url= http://www.whammo.com.au/encyclopedia.asp?articleid=676 |access-date= 7 May 2018 |year=1999 |publisher=[[Allen & Unwin]] |location=[[St Leonards, New South Wales|St Leonards, NSW]] |isbn=1-86508-072-1 |url-status=dead | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20040823035605/http://www.whammo.com.au/encyclopedia.asp?articleid=676 |archive-date=23 August 2004}}</ref> before breaking up in 2000.

In the mid '90s he joined [[Bands and accompanying musicians of Paul Kelly#Paul Kelly's Band (1995–1997)|Paul Kelly's Band]]<ref name="McF_PKelly">{{cite encyclopedia|last=McFarlane |first=Ian |author-link=Ian McFarlane |encyclopedia=[[Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop]] |title= Encyclopedia entry for 'Paul Kelly' |url= http://www.whammo.com.au/encyclopedia.asp?articleid=978 |access-date= 7 May 2018 |year=1999 |publisher=[[Allen & Unwin]] |location=[[St Leonards, New South Wales|St Leonards, NSW]] |isbn=1-86508-072-1 |url-status=dead | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20040930231503/http://www.whammo.com.au/encyclopedia.asp?articleid=978 |archive-date=30 September 2004}}</ref> and later [[Professor Ratbaggy]] and [[Stardust Five]]. In 1998 he was part of the Singers For The Red Black & Gold who released a cover of "[[Yil Lull]]" which was nominated for the [[ARIA Award]] for [[ARIA Award for Best Indigenous Release|Best Indigenous Release]]. Along with Paul Kelly, Shane O'Mara and fellow members of Professor Ratbaggy he provided the soundtrack to ''[[Lantana (film)|Lantana]]''. This earned him an ARIA Award for [[ARIA Award for Best Original Soundtrack, Cast or Show Album|Best Original Soundtrack Album]] in 2002.

From 2005 to 2016 he was drummer and singer for the RocKwiz Orkestra, the house band for TV music quiz show, ''[[RocKwiz]]''.<ref>{{Citation | last = Rocca | first = Jane | date = 13 August 2009 | title = Drummer hits web for song snippets | periodical = The Sydney Morning Herald }}</ref> He appeared on their 2011 ''[[The RocKwiz Christmas Album]]'' which was nominated for an ARIA Award for [[ARIA Award for Best Original Soundtrack, Cast or Show Album|Best Original Soundtrack, Cast or Show Album]] in 2012.

His younger brother [[Dan Luscombe]] is also a musician. The two brothers were both members of [[Bands and accompanying musicians of Paul Kelly|Paul Kelly and the Boon Companions]].

==Awards and nominations==
===ARIA Music Awards===
The [[ARIA Music Awards]] is an annual awards ceremony held by the [[Australian Recording Industry Association]]. They commenced in 1987.
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| [[ARIA Music Awards of 2002|2002]]
| ''[[Lantana (film)|Lantana]]''
| [[ARIA Award for Best Original Soundtrack, Cast or Show Album|Best Original Soundtrack]]
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| <ref name="OST">ARIA Award previous winners. {{cite web|url=http://www.ariaawards.com.au/history/award/best-original-soundtrack-cast-show-album|title=History Best Original Soundtrack, Cast or Show Album |publisher=Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA)|access-date=12 July 2022}}</ref>
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Latest revision as of 23:28, 14 January 2024

Peter Luscombe
Birth namePeter John Luscombe
OriginAustralia
Genres
Occupation(s)Musician, composer

Peter Luscombe is an Australian drummer and composer.[1]

Career

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Luscombe was a member of The Black Sorrows from 1985 to 1993 appearing on the albums A Place in the World (1986), Dear Children (1987), Hold on to Me (1988), Harley and Rose (1990), Better Times (1993).[2]

He worked with Stephen Cummings as a member of Stephen Cummings' Lovetown, and the Stephen Cummings Band.[3] He joined Rebecca's Empire which was formed by Rebecca Barnard and Shane O'Mara (both also part of Cummings' backing bands). They released two albums, Way of All Things (1996) and Welcome (1999)[4] before breaking up in 2000.

In the mid '90s he joined Paul Kelly's Band[5] and later Professor Ratbaggy and Stardust Five. In 1998 he was part of the Singers For The Red Black & Gold who released a cover of "Yil Lull" which was nominated for the ARIA Award for Best Indigenous Release. Along with Paul Kelly, Shane O'Mara and fellow members of Professor Ratbaggy he provided the soundtrack to Lantana. This earned him an ARIA Award for Best Original Soundtrack Album in 2002.

From 2005 to 2016 he was drummer and singer for the RocKwiz Orkestra, the house band for TV music quiz show, RocKwiz.[6] He appeared on their 2011 The RocKwiz Christmas Album which was nominated for an ARIA Award for Best Original Soundtrack, Cast or Show Album in 2012.

His younger brother Dan Luscombe is also a musician. The two brothers were both members of Paul Kelly and the Boon Companions.

Awards and nominations

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ARIA Music Awards

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The ARIA Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony held by the Australian Recording Industry Association. They commenced in 1987.

Year Nominee / work Award Result Ref.
2002 Lantana Best Original Soundtrack Won [7]

References

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  1. ^ Morris, Linda (15 August 2023). "Session musicians are caught in a 'broken system'. It affects Ed Sheeran too".
  2. ^ McFarlane, Ian (1999). "Encyclopedia entry for 'The Black Sorrows'". Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop. St Leonards, NSW: Allen & Unwin. ISBN 1-86508-072-1. Archived from the original on 20 April 2004. Retrieved 7 May 2018.
  3. ^ McFarlane, Ian (1999). "Encyclopedia entry for 'Stephen Cummings'". Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop. St Leonards, NSW: Allen & Unwin. ISBN 1-86508-072-1. Archived from the original on 3 August 2004. Retrieved 7 May 2018.
  4. ^ McFarlane, Ian (1999). "Encyclopedia entry for 'Rebecca's Empire'". Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop. St Leonards, NSW: Allen & Unwin. ISBN 1-86508-072-1. Archived from the original on 23 August 2004. Retrieved 7 May 2018.
  5. ^ McFarlane, Ian (1999). "Encyclopedia entry for 'Paul Kelly'". Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop. St Leonards, NSW: Allen & Unwin. ISBN 1-86508-072-1. Archived from the original on 30 September 2004. Retrieved 7 May 2018.
  6. ^ Rocca, Jane (13 August 2009), "Drummer hits web for song snippets", The Sydney Morning Herald
  7. ^ ARIA Award previous winners. "History Best Original Soundtrack, Cast or Show Album". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 12 July 2022.
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