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Norm Sweeney

Aussie Music Stars To Hold Benefit For Norm Sweeney

By Paul Cashmere
Thu, 12 Jun 2008 11:25:19 +1000

The Australian music industry will gather in Sydney this Sunday afternoon to hold a benefit for one of the true rock and roll assets, roadie Norm Sweeney.

Sweeney, a roadie for Max Merritt and the Meteors in the 60s, then with Billy Thorpe and the Aztecs has recently had to give up touring after being diagnosed with cancer.

His friends will gather on Sunday at The Bridge Hotel in Rozelle.

The show will include performances from Richard Clapton, John Paul Young, Brian Cadd, The Aztecs, Jim Keays, Doug Parkinson, Swanee, Phil Manning and Dinah Lee. A few surprise guests are expected as well.

Doors open at 5pm. Tickets are $40.

If you are unable to attend this benefit concert and would like to make a donation to Norman Sweeney, payments can be made direct to bank account:

Norman L. Sweeney
National Bank BSB: 082 187
Account Number: 21 598 1985

Or cheques made out to Norman send to:
c/o Amanda Pelman, Chugg Entertainment,
490 Crown Street, Surry Hills 2010

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