Morris, Russell

Morris, RussellMorris, RussellRussell Morris (* Melbourne, 1948) rock singer-songwriter. Morris first came to notice as the lead singer of the group Somebody's Image, managed by Ian »Molly« Meldrum. With his popularity and profile increasing, he launched his solo career in 1968, achieving immediate success with the release of his most significant work, The Real Thing, which was No. 1 in the charts for 23 weeks. Written by Johnny Young and produced by Meldrum, this work was innovative in its use…