Benjamin Hugg Explained

Benjamin Hugg
Birth Name:	Benjamin Hugg
Instrument:	Vocals, guitar, piano
Genre:	pop
Occupation:	Singer, musician, songwriter
Label:	Astor, Wizard

Benjamin Hugg is an Australian singer-songwriter, who had an Australian hit single in 1974 with "Thank God You're Here with Me" which reached No.36 on the Australian Kent Music Report.

In 1974, Hugg won "Best new Talent" at the King of Pop Awards.^[1]

Discography

Albums

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions
		AUS ^[2]
Early One Morning	Released: July 1974 Format: LP Label: Astor (ALPS 1038)	68
What's Been Happening?	Released: 1976 Format: LP Label: Wizard Records (ZL-216)	-

Singles

Year	Title	Peak chart positions	Album
		AUS
1974	"Thank God You're Here With Me"	36	Early One Morning
	"Michinberry Walk"	-
1976	"What's Been Happening"	-	What's Been Happening

Awards and nominations

King of Pop Awards

The King of Pop Awards were voted by the readers of TV Week. The King of Pop award started in 1967 and ran through to 1978.^[3]

|-| 1974| himself| Best New Talent | |-

Notes and References

1. News: Redfern is 'King of Pop' . The Canberra Times . 49 . 13,897 . 28 October 1974 . 10 September 2016 . 6 . National Library of Australia.
2. Book: Kent, David. David Kent (historian). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. illustrated. Australian Chart Book. St Ives, N.S.W.. 1993. 0-646-11917-6. 143.
3. Web site: Australian Music Awards . Ron Jeff . 16 December 2010 . 30 June 2012 . https://archive.today/20120630220831/http://users.ncable.net.au/~ronjeff/top40/oz_king.htm . dead .