Clelia Adams

I finished your memoir. I had to keep reading and couldn't stop. Darling Clel, it's such a triumph of love and passion and bloody hard work. Congratulations! I left a five star review on Amazon. You are an astounding woman…

Clelia's (aka Cleo) life story IS an adventure, no doubt about that. She writes with a beautiful sense of “having been there”, and she evokes her insights and experience, through her own words, and through the words of others. Those…

Clelia Adams is a legend in Australian Country Music. And the weird thing is she never really set out to be one. The Italian immigrant who ran away from home at 16 ended up at pioneering music paper Go-Set, before…

I've just finished your awesome book! What an extraordinary and wonderful read! Although I didn't know most of the people you mentioned, I certainly knew of them and reading about them triggered many memories. As a 1950 baby boomer, I…

Clel, finally been able to put down your book. What a great read, your memory of those past events is amazing (you are a bigger name dropper than me, if that's possible). Congratulations - it is a piece of Australian…

This is a very personal review, there will be nothing unbiased about it but within that, there is the educated critic. I know what is important and I know what is good. Clelia and I became connected over a few…

I loved this book right from the start! Then you just fitted in instantly with the perfect job at the best place to work in Australia - Go-Set. So many great memories that will last a lifetime. However, more amazing…

Back in the mid-1970s - the name Clelia Adams probably appeared in most issued of this publication, as she was a featured singer on just about every record made in the Country Music Capital, at that time.

Without giving anything…

I've broken the golden rule of reading by going straight to the chapters that I can identify with. It was a very nostalgic and, at times, an emotional read. You have captured the view of the Tamworth scene brilliantly. I…

Country Comfort…One of the highest of highlights of 2024 for me was having the honour of editing this book “One of a Kind” by Clelia Adams, one of Australia's most celebrated country music stars of all time.

To quote my…