Just some of the musicians John has worked with…
Didgeridoo
William Barton, John Barrett
Harp
Mary Doumany
Keyboards
Two-keyboard lineups? Sure, including with:
Brian Cadd, Peter Sullivan, Ash Crick, Keith McKay, Adrian Scott, Bruce Rowland, Graham Barker, Mark Mannock, Glenn Reither, Luke Howard, Andrew Kay, Al Harding, Paul White, Andy Cowan, Stefan Novak, Michael Harding (ch 9), Phil Turcio (ch 9), Kath Wood ch 9, Marty Rose, Murray Robertson, Roger Montgomery, Steve Kelson
Vocals
Ross Wilson, Russell Morris, Frankie J Holden, Wendy Stapleton, Joe Camelleri, Kate Ceberano, Lior, Swanee, Denise Drysdale, Judith Durham, Bobby Andonov, Russell Morris, Wilbur Wilde, Brian Cadd, Angela Librandi, Nikki Nichols, Lisa Bade, Mike Brady, Tracy Bartram, Colleen Hewitt, Mike Brady, Normie Rowe, Johnny Young, The Chantoozies, Jon Stevens, Jim Keays, Daryl Cotton, David Campbell, Enza Pantano, Renee Geyer, Deborah Conway, John Paul Young, Lisa Edwards, Matt Hetherington, Chantelle Delaney, Bob Valentine, Ross Wilson, Steve Vizard, Jennifer Keyte, John Wood, Belinda Emmet, Shane Bourne, Lovinia Nixon, Tamsyn Lewis, The Oarsome Foursome, Simon Westaway, Gorgi Quill, Nick Gianopoulos, Hamish & Andy, Rob Mills, Andy and Brendan Fevola, Sam Newman, Cheryl Beattie, Mary Doumany, Broderick Smith, Mae Parker, Paula Reid, Frank Chic, Graham Barker, Colin Setches, Graeme “Shirley” Strahan, Mick Pealing, Lisa Mio, Tracey Kingman, James Reyne, Paula Reid, Steve Romig, Rob Hammond, Shireen Hammond, Vonda Jane Embling, Paul McVicar, Chris Aitken, Adam Harvey, James Blundell, Midge Marsden, Brent Parlane, David Bowers (Eugene Hamilton), Ursula White, Grace Knight, Bernie Lynch, Nina Ferro, Gary Young (Scarecrow), Joe Creighton, Lauren Elizabeth, Paul Norton, Penny Dyer, Steve Wade (LRB), Susie Ahern, Tony Kopa, Kelly Wolfgramm, Vika Bull, Linda Bull, Alex Baudo, Lindsay Field, Glyn Mason, Judith Durham, Keith Potger, Leslie Avril, Anita Monk, Ken Murdoch, Mike Rudd, Adrian Campbell, Sam Linton-Smith, Rosie Conforto, Marcie Jones, Rick Evans, Jason Gatreaux, Beven Adinsall, Kelly Auty, Chris E Thomas, Bobby Bright, Jeff Phillips, Peter Williams, Dinah Lee, Janine Maunder, James Uluave, Ronnie Charles, Christine Sullivan, Jimmy Cupples, Ron Martini, Louie Feltrin, Rod Davies, Brian Mannix, Scott Carne, Sean Kelly, Annette Roche, Patrick McMahon, Kelly Cupo, Steve Charmain (Doc Henry), Caroline Hawke, Alyce Platt, Joe Galea, Peter Miller, Pete Goldsworthy, Jeff Duff, Jack Jones (Irwin Thomas), Tony Byrne, Tania Doko, Jenn Allas, Michael Trappett, Enza Pantano, Tony Pantano, Joe Dolce, Tony Worsley, Paulie Stewart (Painters & Dockers, Dili All-Stars), Donna Fisk, Paul Dawber, Marty Rhone, Selena Cross, Neil Sebastian, Dorina Morelli, Doug Parkinson, Greg Hind, Barry Smith, Margot Moir, Issi Dye, Jo Fraser, Annie Mac, Angela Librandi, Michelle Serret, Nick Smith, Penny Perrin, Stephen Cummings, Keith Glass, Zan Abeyratne, Tim Campbell, Peter Foley, Dave Cochrane-Lane, Terry Dean, Cat Maloney, John Canada, Billy Miller, Garth Taylor
Bass
(Names in brackets are the bands that these people are most known for performing in.)
Roger McLachlan (Little River Band, Pyramid, sessions), Craig Newman (John Farnham, sessions), Jeremy Alsop (Men At Work), Rick Petropolous (Ferrets), Ashley Henderson (Stylus), Jerome Smith (Divinyls, X-Pensive Winos), Glen Suckling (Max Merritt), Bob Arrowsmith (Channel 9 band), Peter Robinson (Go! Show, The Strangers), Mitch Cairns (Russell Morris, producer), Andy McIvor (James Reyne, Matt Hetherington), Steve Morgan (Icehouse, Russell Morris), Bruno DiStanislo (Frankie J, musicals, sessions), Jason Vaughan (Glenn Shorrock, Daryl Braithwaite), Wayne Duncan (Daddy Cool), Wayne Jones (Wayne Jones audio), Joe Imbrol (Brian Cadd, Stockley See Mason), Dan Sullivan (Peter Sullivan Big Band), Rob Gaeppen (Phil Manning, Mick Pealing), Chris Paraha, Stephen Hadley (Renee Geyer, etc.) Travis Clarke, Paul Cartwright (David Bridie, Cadd, Shorrock), Nigel Thompson (Bluestone), Andrew Forrer, Rob Hornbuckle, Daryl McKenzie (MD, Hey Hey It’s Saturday), Robyn Payne (Eurogliders, sessions), Jeremy LaBrooy, Joe Creighton (John Farnham, Billy T), Gavin Carroll, Ron Murphett, Ted Fry, Victor Rounds, Peter Beulke, Damien Steel-Scott, Damien Boyd, Paul Gadsby (Paul Kelly), Gus Fenwick (Cadd, Bootleg Band), John Kirk, Dan Robinson, Max McIntosh, Rusty Cochrane, Gordon Gunn, Pete Newson, Martyn Sullivan, Joe Hiltz, Doug Foley, Barney Loveland, Kim May, Bill MacDonald (Paul Kelly), Trevor Reading, Zoltan “John” Budai (Mental As Anything), Michael Badger, Donny Bailes, Craig Strain, James Gillard
Drums
(Names in brackets are the bands that these people are most known for performing in.)
Gerry Pantazis (sessions), Geoff Cox (Little River Band, Brian Cadd, sessions), Chad Wackerman (Frank Zappa, Men At Work), Erik Chess (Body Motors, Big&Horny), Gil Matthews (Billy Thorpe & The Aztecs), John “Watto” Watson (Australian Crawl, Vika & Linda), Freddie Strauks (Skyhooks, Bushwackers), Rick Puchala (Russell Morris, Richard Clapton), John Creech (Russell Morris, Brian Cadd, Bluestone, The Mixtures), Trevor Courtney (sessions, 12 Bars From Mars), Ron Sandilands (Channel 9 band), Jeff Consi (Badloves), David Hicks (Seekers, Musicals), Gary Young (Daddy Cool, Jo Jo Zep), Fallon Williams III (Steve Marriott, Humble Pie), Bob Bickerton (Mondo Rock), Doug Lavery (Axiom, Valentines, Cadd), Sean O’Toole (Army), Heta Moses (Men at Work), Davey Porter (Ross Wilson), Darryn Farrugia (Channel 9), Jerry Speiser (Men At Work), Piet Collins, Robert Ross (Goanna), Danny Simcic (Real Life), Mark Meyer (Stylus, Cadd), Tony Floyd (Eurogliders), Haydn Meggit (Ross Wilson), Bill Lincoln, Graham Owens, Frank Corniola, John Corniola (Daryl Braithwaite), Johnny Salerno, Kevin Murphy (LRB, sessions), Alex Baudo Formosa, Gordon McLean (Matchbox), Vic Lamnek (Rueben Tice), Ron Mahoney, Brian Czempinski, Bob Carey, Sean McLeod, James Uluave, Dave Beck, Mark Kennedy (Marcia Hines, Doug Parkinson, Leo Sayer), Andrew Swann, Graeme “Trotta” Trottman (Normie Rowe & The Playboys), Peter Fearn, Toby Lang, Todd Jacobsson, John Drakopoulos, Jeff Barnes, Keith “Bones” Elliot, Danny Finley, Craig Nicholson, Bill Kezelos, Peter Maslen (Boom Crash Opera), Nigel Davis, Nick Carrafa, Danny Boldiston, Dave Folley, Peter Luscombe (Black Sorrows, Paul Kelly, Rockwiz Orch, etc.), Mark Belcastro, George Kechayas, Kere Buchanan, David Picone, Richie Mawer, Conrad Tracey, Dan Farrugia, Peter “Robbo” Robertson (Spectrum), Steve Smith
Guitar
(Names in brackets are the bands that these people are most known for performing in.)
Tony Naylor (sessions, Brian Cadd, Mike Brady), David Briggs (Little River Band, sessions), Eric McCusker (Mondo Rock), Phil Manning (Chain, Phil Manning Band), Slava Grigoryan (classical superstar), Geoff Wells (Daryl Braithwaite, The Truth), Geoff Wright (Max Merritt), Jeff Burstin (Jo Jo Zep), John Canada (Big&Horny), Ron Peers (Stylus), Gavan Anderson (Bluestone), Michael Cristiano (Seekers, Lisa Edwards), Pip Joyce (Glenn Shorrock), Pete Robinson (Russell Morris, Electric Mary), Paul Gildea (Icehouse, Deborah Byrne), Mark Domoney (TV, sessions), Peter Laffy, (Mondo Rock), Gary Young (Scarecrow), Bob Starkie (Skyhooks), Red Symons (Skyhooks), Sam See (Stockley See Mason, Steve Vizard Show), Greg Cook (Skylight, Mondo Rock), Brett Kingman (James Reyne), Mick Hamilton (Frankie J Holden, sessions), Rob Davie, Steve Welch (Freeway), Randy Bulpin (Mondo Rock), Gary Norman, Co Tipping, Chris Hawker, Liam Gerner (Eurogliders), Ben Edgar (Gotye), Dion Hirini, Martin (Moose), Simon Hosford, Pat O’Brien, Rick Formosa (LRB, sessions), Dai Jones, Shane Laffy, Mark Tonelli, Chris Stockley (Axiom), Mark Chew, Barry Roy, Mark Smith (Rueben Tice), Will Hewett, Ronnie Beaumont, David Bray, Bob Spencer (Skyhooks, Angels), Nick Stratford, Ash Robinson, Tom Fryer, Anthony Bafunno, Joey Amenta, Jack Jones (Irwin Thomas), Paul Scodella, Vince Lombardo, Colin Badger (Painters & Dockers), Mark Domoney, Brian Holloway, Tim Gaze (Ariel, Tamam Shud), Justin Gould, Harvey James (Sherbet, Ariel), Richard Pleasance (Boom Crash Opera), Harvey Kaufmann, David Herzog, Rick Varlet, Vic Crump, Marc Leon, Andrew Pendlebury (Sports), Les Stacpool, Jack Abeyratne,
Brass
Benjamin Northey, Wilbur Wilde, Greg Spence, Paul Williamson (sax), Paul Williamson (tpt), Greg Clarkson, David Newdick, Andy Williamson, Ross Guenther, Steve Allen, Sam Graham, Alex Howroyd, John Barrett, Reg Walsh, Glenn Reither, Bruce Sandell, Peter de Visser, Nigel Maas, Andrew Leach, Ian Bell, Bryan Chetcuti, John Montesanto, Lex Tier, Tibor Gyapjas, Anton Delecca, Daryl McKenzie, Kellie Santin, Tim Wilson, Simon Myers, Bill Harrower, Adam Simmons, Nick Lester, Jimmy Sloggett, Jordan Murray, Steve Williams, Dave Coughran-Lane, John McCorkelle, Justine Jones, Steve Dagg, Nic Yates, Peter Foley, Andy O’Connell
Percussion
Ray Perreira, Neil Campbell, James Uluave, Alex Pertout
Synth
Andrew Garton, Steve Law, Ollie Olsen, Ash Wednesday
Violin, Nikkelharpe
Sallie Campbell
Harmonica
Broderick Smith, Chris Wilson, Justin Brady, Ross Wilson, Midge Marsden (NZ), Bob Valentine
Producers, Engineers, Musical Directors
Peter Sullivan, John French, Doug Brady, John Foreman, Ross Cockle, David “Daff” Williams, Keith Moore, Rick Formosa, David Briggs, Daryl McKenzie, Michael Letho, Mike Brady, Mat Thomas, Ric Formosa, Peter Robinson, many more.