John Swan OAM (born 15 March 1952), better known as Swanee, is an Australian rock singer.
He was born John Archibold Dixon Swan in Glasgow, Scotland in 1952. He is the older brother of singer-songwriter Jimmy Barnes, and an uncle of stage performer David Campbell.
In 2015, Swan was announced as South Australia's Senior Australian of the Year. and in 2017, was appointed an Order of Australia Medal (OAM).

John Swan OAM (born 15 March 1952), better known as Swanee, is an Australian rock singer. He was born John Archibold Dixon Swan in Glasgow, Scotland in 1952. He is the older brother of singer-songwriter Jimmy Barnes, and an uncle of stage performer David Campbell. In 2015, Swan was announced as South Australia's Senior Australian of the Year. and in 2017, was appointed an Order of Australia Medal (OAM).

John Swan - Swanee Countdown Podcast - Series 3 - Episode 2

COUNTDOWN the Australian music television show broadcast by
the ABC from 1974 until 1987. Countdown was the most popular
music program in Australian TV history which exerted a strong
sway on radio programmers. Countdown attracted local and
International acts and reflected the musical cultural influences of
the day. Gavin Wood was the program's voice over announcer and
offers an insight to the artists who performed on the show.

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COUNTDOWN the Australian music television show broadcast by the ABC from 1974 until 1987. Countdown was the most popular music program in Australian TV history which exerted a strong sway on radio programmers. Countdown attracted local and International acts and reflected the musical cultural influences of the day. Gavin Wood was the program's voice over announcer and offers an insight to the artists who performed on the show.

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John Swan - Swanee Countdown Podcast - Series 3 - Episode 2

John Swan - Swanee Countdown Podcast - Series 3 - Episode 2