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{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2019}}{{Use Australian English|date=March 2019}}{{BLP sources|date=April 2008}}8 Ball Aitken (born 8 June 1981) is an Australian singer, songwriter and slide guitarist. 8 Ball plays country, blues, swamp & Americana music and he is notable for his fusion of country music with the genres of Australian blues and roots music.[1]

8 Ball Aitken has released eight albums: Behind The 8 Ball (2004), Odd Ball In (2006), Rebel With A Cause (2008), The Tamworth Tapes (2011), Alive In Tamworth (2012), A Bluer Shade Of Blue (2013), Southern Hemisphere (2013) and The New Normal (2015).[2]

8 Ball Aitken's 2013 album release titled Southern Hemisphere produced a number one hit song in the Australian Country Music Radio Charts with song 'I'm Going To Jail'.[3]

8 Ball Aitken's third album 'Rebel With A Cause' was produced by Garth Porter. 'Rebel With A Cause' was released in Australia by Phoenix Movement Records and MGM Distribution (Australia).[4]

The album Rebel With A Cause has produced two top 10 hits, 'Cyclone Country' & 'Hands On Top Of The Wheel' in the Australian Country Tracks Top 30.[5]

8 Ball Aitken has won several awards for songs from his album 'Rebel With A Cause'. His song 'Cowboy Movie' was nominated for the Australian Blues & Roots Song of the Year at the 2009 APRA Awards [6]

8 Ball Aitken has won two Q Song Awards. His song 'Yellow Moon', from album 'Rebel With A Cause' won the 2008 EMI Q Song Blues & Roots Award.[7] Another song, 'Outback Booty Call' also from album 'Rebel With A Cause', won the 2009 Q Song Country Award.

8 Ball Aitken was also nominated twice at the Golden Guitar Award in the New Talent category at the 2009 Tamworth Country Music Festival and in the instrumental categorie for a collaboration with Troy Cassar Daley[8][9]

8 Ball Aitken achieved Grand Finalist status in Toyota Star Maker Quest at the 2008, 2009, & 2011 Tamworth Country Music Festival.[10]

8 Ball Aitken won the 'Rising Star Male Award' at the 2008 Southern Star Awards which are held in Mildura each year (also called the Australian Independent Country Music Awards).[11]

Aitken is also the founder of the Grass Roots Music Festival, funded as a special project by Brisbane's Lord Mayor Campbell Newman. The Grass Roots Music Festival has run for ten years 2005 to 2014 in the Brisbane City Botanical Gardens, Mount Coot-tha.[12]

8 Ball Aitken has toured and performed at festivals and gigs across Australia, Canada, Japan and throughout Europe.[13]

Discography
Album Release Notes
Behind The 8 Ball 2004 Produced by 8 Ball Aitken
Odd Ball In 2006 Produced by 8 Ball Aitken, Bird Jensen & Marly Luske
Rebel With A Cause 2009 Produced by Garth Porter. Musicians include 8 Ball Aitken - electric & acoustic guitars, vocals, harmonica, mandolin, banjo; Tony Mitchell - bass; John Watson; drums, Garth Porter - organ, backing vocals, James Gillard - backing vocals; Michel Rose; pedal steel.
The Tamworth Tapes 2011 8 Ball Aitken - vocals, electric & acoustic guitars, banjo, bass, drums, percussion and harmonica. Produced by 8 Ball Aitken, engineered by Steve Newton.
Alive In Tamworth 2012 8 Ball Aitken - vocals, electric & resonator guitars, stomp and foot percussion, and harmonica
A Bluer Shade of Blue 2013 8 Ball Aitken - (Best of blues tracks from all albums)
Southern Hemisphere 2013 8 Ball Aitken - vocals, Guitars (electric, slide and resonator), harmonica; Micheal Flanders - pedal stell, mandolin; Micheal Flanders - bass & acoustic guitar; Andy Hubbard - drums and percussion; Peter Keys - keys, hammond B3, wurlitzer; Chris Tuttle - hammond B3, piano, accordion; Tammy Rogers King: fiddle; George Jackson - banjo. Recorded in Nashville, TN, USA
The New Normal20158 Ball Aitken - Recorded in Nashville, TN, USA

Music videos

  • "Sleepy"
  • "Cyclone Country"
  • "Hands On Top Of The Wheel"
  • "The Party"
  • "Destroying The World"
  • "Rogue Pony"
  • "Yellow Moon"
  • "Shut The Front Door"
  • "Girl In A Million"
  • "Seven Bucks An Hour In A Chicken Suit"
  • "Outback Booty Call"
  • "She's Going To Mexico, I'm Going To Jail"
  • "Lindy Loo"
  • "Six Stringer"
  • "High Water"

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.8ballaitken.com |title=8 Ball Music |publisher=8 Ball Aitken |date= |accessdate=2010-04-29| archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20100414061022/http://www.8ballaitken.com/| archivedate= 14 April 2010 | deadurl= no}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.waterfrontrecords.com/releases/releases.asp?Action=DisplayArtist&ArtistID=16581 |title=8 Ball Aitken |publisher=Waterfront Records |date= |accessdate=2010-04-29}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.8ballaitken.com/|title=8 Ball Aitken: Bio|website=8 Ball Aitken Homepage|accessdate=6 January 2015}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.8ballaitken.com/Rebel-With-A-Cause-scp3000.html |title=8 Ball Music: Rebel With A Cause}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.countrymusicradio.com.au/index.cfm?page_id=1025&news_display_year_3229=2009&display_news_id_3229=1041 |title=Archive |publisher=Country Music Radio |date= |accessdate=2010-04-29}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.apra-amcos.com.au/news/allnews/2009APRAMusicAwardsNomineesAnnounced.aspx |title=2009 APRA Music Awards: Nominees Announced |date=2009-05-27 |accessdate=2010-04-29 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090531125825/http://www.apra-amcos.com.au/news/allnews/2009APRAMusicAwardsNomineesAnnounced.aspx |archivedate=2009-05-31 }}
7. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.fasterlouder.com.au/news/local/14458/Q-Song-2008-award-winners-announced.htm |title=Q Song 2008 award winners announced on |publisher=Fasterlouder.com.au |date=2008-08-14 |accessdate=2010-04-29}}
8. ^{{cite web|last=Moulder |first=Anna |url=http://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2008/12/12/2444724.htm |title=Golden Guitar Nominations for 2009 |publisher=Abc.net.au |date=2008-12-12 |accessdate=2010-04-29}}
9. ^{{cite web|last=Country Music Association of Australia |first=Country Music Association of Australia |url= http://country.com.au/finalists-for-the-2015-country-music-awards/ |title=Golden Guitar Nominations for 2009 |publisher=Abc.net.au |date=2008-12-12 |accessdate=2010-04-29}}
10. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.country.com.au |title=Country Music Association of Australia |publisher=Country.com.au |date= |accessdate=2010-04-29| archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20100501094346/http://www.country.com.au/| archivedate= 1 May 2010 | deadurl= no}}
11. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.milduracountrymusic.com.au/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=103&Itemid=78 |title=Australian Independent Country Music Awards: Previous Winners}}
12. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.grassrootsmusicfestival.com.au |title=Grass Roots: Welcome |publisher=Grassrootsmusicfestival.com.au |date= |accessdate=2010-04-29}}
13. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.myspace.com/8ballaitken |title=8 Ball Aitken op MySpace Music |publisher=Myspace.com |date= |accessdate=2010-04-29}}

External links

  • 8 Ball Aitken's Official Website
  • 8 Ball Aitken interview (Southern Hemisphere) on Ben Sorensen's REAL Country
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