Cookin' in my Kitchen
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"Cookin' in my Kitchen" is the first single, released in 2005, by Australian country music
singer Samantha McClymont
. Subsequently joining her sisters to form The McClymonts
, she has not released further solo material.
. Her prize included a recording session at Ramrod Studios, production and distribution of a CD through the ABC Music label of the two tracks recorded and a video clip of one of the songs. "Cookin' in my Kitchen" (b/w the self-penned "Heart of a Man") was the resulting single.
"Heart of a Man", with a stronger country music
sound, went on to reach Number 1 in 2006, remaining on the chart for 17 weeks.
At the 2006 Country Music Awards of Australia
, "Cookin' in my Kitchen" won the award of New Talent of the Year for McClymont.
"Heart of a Man" also earned McClymont a nomination for Female Vocalist of the Year at the same awards.
Australian country music
Australian country music is a part of the music of Australia. There is a broad range of styles, from bluegrass, to yodelling to folk to the more popular. The genre has been influenced by Celtic and English folk music, by the traditions of Australian bush balladeers, as well as by popular American...
singer Samantha McClymont
Samantha McClymont
Samantha Kate McClymont is an Australian singer-songwriter. She is a member of the country music band The McClymonts with her sisters Brooke and Mollie.-Early life:...
. Subsequently joining her sisters to form The McClymonts
The McClymonts
The McClymonts are an Australian country music trio comprising sisters Brooke Maree McClymont , Samantha Kate McClymont and Mollie Therese McClymont , originally from Grafton, New South Wales...
, she has not released further solo material.
Background
McClymont won the Starmaker award at the 2005 Tamworth Country Music FestivalTamworth Country Music Festival
The Tamworth Country Music Festival is an annual music festival held in Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia and is a celebration of Australian country music culture and heritage. The festival lasts for two weeks during late January and during this period the city of Tamworth comes alive, with...
. Her prize included a recording session at Ramrod Studios, production and distribution of a CD through the ABC Music label of the two tracks recorded and a video clip of one of the songs. "Cookin' in my Kitchen" (b/w the self-penned "Heart of a Man") was the resulting single.
Charts and awards
"Cookin' in my Kitchen" reached Number 3 on the Australian country music chart in 2005."Heart of a Man", with a stronger country music
Country music
Country music is a popular American musical style that began in the rural Southern United States in the 1920s. It takes its roots from Western cowboy and folk music...
sound, went on to reach Number 1 in 2006, remaining on the chart for 17 weeks.
At the 2006 Country Music Awards of Australia
Country Music Awards of Australia
The CMAA Country Music Awards of Australia is an annual awards night held in January during the Tamworth Country Music Festival, in Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia celebrating recording excellence in the Australian country music industry. They are wholly owned and staged by the Country Music...
, "Cookin' in my Kitchen" won the award of New Talent of the Year for McClymont.
"Heart of a Man" also earned McClymont a nomination for Female Vocalist of the Year at the same awards.