Chrissy Amphlett
Appearance
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Birth name | Christine Joy Amphlett |
Born | Geelong, Victoria, Australia | 25 October 1959
Died | 21 April 2013 New York City, United States | (aged 53)
Genres | Rock, New Wave |
Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, actress |
Years active | 1982–2013 |
Labels | Chrysalis Records, Virgin Records, RCA Records |
Christine Joy "Chrissy" Amphlett (25 October 1959 – 21 April 2013)[1] was an Australian singer who was the lead singer of the rock band Divinyls. She had many hits with the group and in solo.
Amphlett was born in Geelong, Victoria, Australia. She died from breast cancer. She also had multiple sclerosis. She died in New York City at age 53.[2]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Chrissy Amphlett dead". The Age. Retrieved 22 April 2013.
- ↑ Chrissy Amphlett dead after losing cancer battle | Herald Sun 22 April 2013. Retrieved 22 April 2013