Australian Idol 2009 Wiinner Announced

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MEDIA RELEASE





For Immediate Release 



Sunday November 22, 2009


2009 AUSTRALIAN IDOL WINNER

Stan Walker

DEBUT SINGLE ‘BLACK BOX’ 

AVAILABLE NOW

DEBUT ALBUM ‘Introducing... Stan Walker’ 

AVAILABLE FROM FRIDAY DECEMBER 11th 


Following on from the Network 10 announcement that Stan Walker has taken out the 2009 Australian Idol

crown, Sony Music Entertainment Australia is pleased to announce that Stan Walkers’ debut single Black Box


through all other digital retailers from Monday November 23rd and as a CD single in retail stores from

Wednesday November 25th


On Friday December 11th, his debut album, Introducing... Stan Walker will be released.


Introducing... Stan Walker will feature Stan’s Australian Idol journey through the final 12 including re-

recorded studio tracks of some of his amazing performances on the show; Purple Rain, The Climb, Ordinary

People and Superstar, as well 2 brand new songs, Think of Me and his winning single, Black Box.


The video for Black Box will be filmed this week and be at media from December 1st


Sony Music Chairman & CEO, Australia & NZ, Denis Handlin AM commented:

“2009 has been another big year for Australian music and this year’s Australian Idol has been no exception.

Congratulations to Fremantle Media Australia and Network Ten for an excellent Idol series. Stan is a

remarkable and gifted young performer who has shown great spirit not only throughout his life, but during

the show to win this year's series. I am very pleased that again this year we will have a brilliant album of

Stan’s incredible journey from the show to release to the public for Christmas.  In keeping with the

overwhelming public support for the finalists, the winner’s single will be available immediately through

Banditfm.”  


David Mott, chief programming officer, Network Ten said; 

"Stan is an incredible talent and a worthy winner of the Australian Idol title for 2009. 


"It gives me a great sense of pride to see Idol’s talented young artists thrive from having such a unique

launch pad into the industry. We hope that he’ll be able to use this opportunity, along with the $200,000

Australian Idol Artist Development Fund (AIADF), to make his own mark in the Australian music industry as

many have done in the past.” 


INTRODUCING... STAN WALKER - TRACKLISTING

Purple Rain

The Climb

Man's World

Ordinary People

Let's Stay Together

Hallelujah

Superstar

We Will Rock You

Think Of Me

Black Box


SINGLE: BLACK BOX AVAILABLE DIGITALLY NOW THROUGH WWW.BANDIT.FM, ALL OTHER DIGITAL RETAILERS FROM

MONDAY NOVEMBER 23RD AND IN STORES FROM WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 25

ALBUM: INTRODUCING... STAN WALKER IN STORES FROM FRIDAY DECEMBER 11


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www.bandit.fm/stanwalker -   http://www.stanwalker.com.au    -


For further information or interview requests please contact:

Bronwyn Tasker, National Publicity Manager on 02 9383 6245

email: bronwyn.tasker@sonymusic.com  or your local Sony Music Entertainment representative.






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