Artist Bio

Dean was born in a small Victorian town in Australia.

Dean's earliest influences where his father, James, who played the piano, harmonica and piano accordion.
His mother was also a good singer but both parents never played music professionally.

At the age of four, Dean was exposed to a whole array of music in his father's tape collection, country artists such as Hank William's, Slim Whitlam, Willie Nelson,Freddie Fender etc, old-time honky tonk music, c ...