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Thanh Bui, Donna Nguyen and friends |
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Background information | |
Origin | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
Years active | 2004 – 2006 |
Labels | Universal, EMI |
Past members | |
Alfred Touhey (Alf) Beau McCleish (Beau) Scott Folley (Scott) Thanh Bui (Thanh) Joel Velasco (Joel)[1][2] |
North was an Australian boy band[3] established in 2004. Popular primarily in Asia, the group had top ten singles in Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines and India[4]. Their debut single was a cover of Peter Cetera's "Glory Of Love" which reached #1 in both Indonesia and Thailand.[5] North disbanded in 2006.
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The band's initial line-up consisted of Alfred Touhey, Beau McCleish, Scott Folley and Thanh Bui.
Scott Folley left the band and was replaced by Joel Velasco, who first appeared on North's single "Because I Love you".
The group disbanded in 2006.
Thanh Bui became a contestant on the 6th season of Australian Idol and was eliminated during the Top 8 Results Night.[6] He has also written songs for Jimi Blue and Japanese group Arashi.[7]