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Background information
Origin Sydney, Australia
Genre(s) Rock'n'Roll
Blues Rock
Heavy Metal
Hard Rock
Years active 1973—present
Label(s) East West Records
Epic Records
Columbia Records
Elektra Records
Atlantic Records
EMI Group
Atco Records
Albert Productions
Associated acts Geordie
The Easybeats
Home
Bandit
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Members
Brian Johnson
Angus Young
Malcolm Young
Cliff Williams
Phil Rudd
Former members
Dave Evans
Simon Wright
Bon Scott
Chris Slade
Mark Evans
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Mumford And Sons Surprise Winners At BRIT Awards 2011

February 16, 2011
Mumford And Sons Surprise Winners At BRIT Awards 2011Mumford and Sons were the surprise winners at the BRIT awards in London, taking home the coveted British Album Of The Year.

The band's debut 'Sigh No More' beat albums by the likes of Plan B, Take That, Tinie Tempah and The xx.

Singer Marcus Mumford looked shocked as they accepted their award, choosing to thank their family and record label.

Tinie Tempah was the big winner at the O2 Arena in London, winning British Breakthrough Act and Single for 'Pass Out'.

Plan B won British Male Solo Artist, while Laura Marling won the female category.

Take That, who have reformed with Robbie Williams, were named British Group, and singer Mark Owen thanked Williams for rejoining the band during their speech.

In the international categories, Arcade Fire won International Group and International Album for 'The Suburbs'.

Rihanna was named International Female Solo Artist and Cee Lo Green took home the honour for International Male Solo Artist.

James Corden hosted the ceremony.

(by Jason Gregory)



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