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3 unusual facts about Ben Ely


Ben Ely

The soundtrack won an AFI Award for Best Original Music Score and the song 'Somersault' won the 2004 Best Original Song Composed for a Feature Film, Telemovie, TV Series or Mini-Series Award at the Australian Screen Music Awards.

Ely also co-wrote, (together with Decoder Ring), the music to the 2004 Australian film Somersault, starring Abbie Cornish.

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The novel's title is also namechecked in the Regurgitator album Tu-plang on the track "Miffy's Simplicity", as band member Ben Ely was reading the book at the time.



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