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Chris Doheny, the frontman for the popular pop-rock group Geisha, was killed in a car crash back on Sept. 19, according to reports.<\/p>\n
He was 64. <\/p>\n
Doheny was reportedly in a vehicle that collided with a truck near the Barossa Valley in Australia. Police there said the truck driver and his passenger were not injured. <\/p>\n
\u201cIt is with deep sadness that Diamond Dog Records announces the passing of Geisha frontman, Chris Doheny,\u201d his record label said in a statement according to Suggest. <\/p>\n
\u201cAt this difficult time, we kindly ask for privacy and understanding as we, along with Chris\u2019s family and friends, come to terms with this profound loss.\u201d<\/p>\n
Doheny sung the popular song, \u201cMore Than a Game,\u201d which was featured as the theme for \u201cThe Footy Show.\u201d It played in 735 episodes from 1994 to 2019, according to Suggest. <\/p>\n
Suggest reported that Doheny<\/b><\/a> <\/b>was also involved in projects including All The Young Dudes and Dragonfly, had released solo music, and was also planning a reunion of Geisha. <\/p>\n \u201cFew voices in Australian music carried the blend of charisma, vulnerability and sheer rock \u2018n\u2019 roll spirit quite like Chris Doheny,\u201d music writer Greg Phillip told Australian Musician. <\/p>\n \u201cHis soaring vocals and magnetic stage presence gave Geisha their signature identity \u2014 equal parts glamorous and deeply human,\u201d he added. \u201cThe last time I spoke with Chris, which was only a month ago, he was excitedly talking about the re-release of (the 40th anniversary editions of Geisha\u2019s debut album) and the shows he was planning around it.\u201d<\/p>\n If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement<\/a> and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and\/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.pennlive.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Chris Doheny, the frontman for the popular pop-rock group Geisha, was killed in a car crash back on Sept. 19, according to reports. He was 64. Doheny was reportedly in a vehicle that collided with a truck near the Barossa Valley in Australia. Police there said the truck driver and his passenger were not injured. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25172],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2064020","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2064020","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2064020"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2064020\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2064021,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2064020\/revisions\/2064021"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2064020"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2064020"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2064020"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}