Paul Kelly Releases 30th Studio Album
Australian music icon Paul Kelly is celebrating his 70th birthday by releasing his 30th studio album, aptly titled 70. This milestone album marks a significant achievement in his extensive career.
Celebrating a Legendary Career
Paul Kelly, known as Australia’s greatest storyteller and songwriter, reflected on reaching this age, saying:
“You’ve got to live that long. Everything else after that is, you know, you know, gravy.”
Notable Works and Legacy
Kelly’s career spans decades with memorable hits such as:
- “How To Make Gravy”
- “To Her Door”
- “From St Kilda to Kings Cross”
His influence extended to film with a 2012 documentary, Paul Kelly: Stories of Me, which chronicled his 40-year career.
Film Adaptations
In 2024, his song How to Make Gravy was adapted into a feature film. The project was supported by the Russo Brothers, famed for their work on Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame.
Summary
Paul Kelly honors his 70th year with a milestone album that highlights his remarkable storytelling legacy and ongoing influence in music and film.
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