Dave Graney & Clare Moore

Dave Graney is a songwriter and author from Melbourne. Since 1978, Graney has collaborated with drummer-multi instrumentalist Clare Moore. The pair have fronted or been involved with numerous bands including The Moodists 1980 to 1987), Dave Graney and The White Buffaloes (1989 to 1990), Dave Graney and Coral Snakes (1987 to 1989, 1991 to 1997), The Dave Graney Show (1998 to 2003), Dave Graney and Clare Moore featuring the Lurid Yellow Mist or Dave Graney and the Lurid Yellow Mist (2004 to 2011) and Dave Graney and the mistLY. EVERYTHING WAS FUNNY, the album from 2021 was credited to Dave Graney and Clare Moore. He was awarded ‘Best Male Vocalist’ at the ARIA Music Awards 1996 for his work on The Soft ‘n’ Sexy Sound, while “Feelin’ Kinda Sporty” won ‘Best Video’ in 1997 and he has received seven other ARIA Award nominations. He has also co-presented a radio show since 2009 on Melbourne’s Triple R 102.7 community radio station called Banana Lounge Broadcasting aka “BLB” In October 2021, Dave and Clare released Everything Was Funny and this episode features songs from that recording.

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