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Amber Lawrence

For city girl, Amber Lawrence, the country is where her heart and music lies.  Amber, who hails from Sydney, is a singer/songwriter on the rise.  In 2005 she was a Starmaker Grand Finalist, in 2006 she was awarded the prestigious Golden Saddle Award and in July 2007 she released her acclaimed debut album ‘The Mile’.  Produced by Rod and Jeff McCormack, ‘The Mile’ is a beautiful album consisting of 12 songs, all of them written, or co-written, by Amber. The first single from the album ‘Things That Bring Me Down’ was a number 1 Country Music Channel hit! And the album debuted at Number 4 on the ARIA Australian Country Charts.

Amber is a talented singer, an insightful songwriter and a performer known for her ability to engage audiences with enthusiasm, honesty and humour.  Her stage presence has been described as “just awesome”!

For city girl, Amber Lawrence, the country is where her heart and music lies.  Amber, who hails from Sydney, is a singer/songwriter on the rise.  In 2005 she was a Starmaker Grand Finalist, in 2006 she was awarded the prestigious Golden Saddle Award and in July 2007 she released her acclaimed debut album ‘The Mile’.  Produced by Rod and Jeff McCormack, ‘The Mile’ is a beautiful album consisting of 12 songs, all of them written, or co-written, by Amber. The first single from the album, ‘Things That Bring Me Down’ was a number 1 Country Music Channel hit and a Top 5 radio hit! The album is filled with songs that sum up life and love, and there are sure to be plenty more hits to follow.