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Who is not a member of the Doug Anthony Allstars?

Rove McManus. Tim, Paul and Richard started as street buskers.

What is the name of the only single of the Doug Anthony Allstars to hit the 'Top 40' in Australia?

Hippie. "Hippie", also known as "I want to spill the blood of a hippie", it also had a video clip which was shown commercially in the early 90's.

Tim Ferguson has a twin sister.

False. In fact, Paul McDermott is the Allstar with a twin sister.

Which Allstar played the guitar on stage?

Richard Fidler. Richard was also the "stupid one", who was the butt of many of Paul and Tim's jokes.

The Doug Anthony Allstars were named after the Australian politician - Doug Anthony. What party did the real Doug Anthony represent?

The Country Party. Doug Anthony's real name was John Douglas Anthony.

Who is the oldest Allstar?

Paul McDermott. Paul McDermott was born on 13 May 1962. Tim Ferguson on 16 November 1963, and Richard Fidler on 13 November 1964.

What was the name of the Doug Anthony Allstars television show?

DAAS Kapital. DAAS Kapital was a play on words of Karl Marx's economis treatise "Das Kapital". It ran on Australia's ABC network from 1991-1992.

In which Australian city did the Doug Anthony Allstars form as a group?

Canberra. Tim and Richard started busking in the street of Canberra with former member Robert Piper. When Piper left the group due to other commitments, Paul McDermott joined.

In which year did the Doug Anthony Allstars split up?

1995. They did a last tour of Australia, which incorporated all the material they had done over the years. They then released a CD entitled "The Last Concert".

After splitting, have the Doug Anthony Allstars ever performed in public together.

y. In 2003, after Holly Robinson (daughter of DAAS Kapital producer Ted Robinson) died of cancer, a special gala comedy event was held, called "For Holly". At Holly's request, DAAS performed at both her funeral and "For Holly", their first appearance as a trio for some years. They performed "Throw Your Arms Around Me", a song by Australian band Hunters & Collectors.