Melanie Oxley

Melanie Susan Oxley is an Australian musician, singer-songwriter and primary school teacher. Oxley was a member of the dance pop group, The Sparklers (from 1985 to 1989), which in October 1988 released their debut album, Persuasion.

Since 1989 Oxley teamed with keyboardist, Chris Abrahams to perform and record as a soul pop duo, Melanie Oxley & Chris Abrahams. They have released four studio albums, Welcome to Violet, Coal, Jerusalem Bay and Blood Oranges. At the ARIA Music Awards of 1993 Welcome to Violet was nominated for ARIA Award for Best Independent Release.

Biography Early life Melanie Susan Oxley is the daughter of Eric and Jan Oxley. Eric, an art teacher, was originally from Manchester and had migrated to Sydney before the Oxley family settled in the rural northern beach community of Kingscliff in 1965. Label: Remote Music (Rem 1) Format: CD

Released: October 1994 Label: Remote Music (Rem 2) Format: CD

Released: December 1998 Label: Remote Music (Rem 4) Format: CD

Released: April 2003 Label: Remote Music (Rem 5) Format: CD, digital Moment of Truth Released: April 2023