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Latest revision as of 05:03, 1 December 2025
British-Australian singer-songwriter (born 1947)
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Trevor White |
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Trevor White August 3, 1947 |
| Genres | Pop, glam rock, pop rock, rock and roll |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, musician, songwriter |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar, piano |
| Labels | Polydor Records |
Musical artist
Trevor White (born 3 August 1947, Chelmsford, Essex, England) is a British-Australian singer-songwriter. He is best known in Australia for playing the title role in the original Australian stage production of Jesus Christ Superstar.
1968–1971: Sounds Incorporated
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In 1968, White joined British instrumental group Sounds Incorporated as a vocalist, keyboardist and drummer, replacing departing founding member Barry Cameron.[1] The group visited Australia 3 times in 3 years and disbanded whilst in Perth in 1971.[2]
1972–1981: Solo career
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After the disbandment of Sounds Incorporated, White auditioned for the Australian production of Jesus Christ Superstar and took the role of Jesus and relocated to Australia. White contributed to the original cast recording of the album.[2]
White toured briefly with The Kinks and played with the band Sailor.[3]
In the 1975 musical comedy The Rocky Horror Picture Show, White dubbed the singing voice of Rocky, who was played by Peter Hinwood.
In 1976, White signed with Polydor Records and released Out of the Shadows. The album spawns two top 100 singles.
In 1980, White signed with CBS and released a further two singles.[2]
Select Theatre Credits
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- Jesus Christ Superstar (1972–73)
- Jesus Christ Superstar (1982–84)
- Rasputin (1987)
- ^ “Sounds Incorporated” (PDF). Record Mirrror. (archived at World Radio History). 9 March 1968. Retrieved 1 December 2025.
- ^ a b c “Trevor White”. ozrockyhorror. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
- ^ Hogan, Christine (6 November 1980). “The Wandering Star”. The Sydney Morning Herald. p. 10.
- ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 336. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
