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Johnny Ashcroft OAM〔 Medal of the Order of Australia〕 FAIHA〔 Fellow of the Australian Institute of History and Arts〕 is an Australian country music entertainer, songwriter, recording artist and musician. == Early roots == In 1788, Ashcroft’s great-great-great-grandfather, Marine Corporal John Gowan, arrived in Australia aboard the First Fleet's Flagship, . In 1814, his great-great-grandfather and namesake, John Ashcroft, arrived in chains aboard the notorious convict ship ''Surrey''. Therefore, Ashcroft is a descendant of a First Fleeter and a descendant of a convict. Ashcroft’s showbusiness roots go back to Harry Ashcroft who first appeared with his orchestra early in the 20th century. Ashcroft started his career during World War II as Harry Ashcroft’s daughter, Gloria, was finishing hers. There has been an Ashcroft or an Ashcroft descendant in Australian show business for nigh on 100 years. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Johnny Ashcroft」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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