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Todd Hunter

Todd Stuart Hunter (born 22 June 1951) is a New Zealand musician and composer known for his involvement in the band Dragon. Their best known songs are "April Sun in Cuba", "Are You Old Enough?",

Todd Stuart Hunter (born 22 June 1951) is a New Zealand musician and composer known for his involvement in the band Dragon. Their best known songs are “April Sun in Cuba”, “Are You Old Enough?”, “Still in Love With You”, and “Rain”. Hunter also composed John Farnham’s hit song “Age of Reason” with Johanna Pigott and music for film Daydream Believer (1991) and TV series Heartbreak High (1994–1999). On 1 July 2008 the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) recognised Dragon’s iconic status when they were inducted into their Hall of Fame. Biography Dragon - 1970s Hunter (bass guitar, vocals) formed Dragon in 1972 with Graeme Collins (piano, vocals), Neil Storey (drums) and Ray Goodwin (guitar, keyboards, vocals); the group was soon joined by Hunter’s younger brother Marc Hunter (vocals) and moved to Australia in 1975. The band toured Australasia, America and Europe and their songs from that time, “April Sun in Cuba”, “Are You Old Enough?” and “Still in Love With You” are still played on radio. Jen Brown Hunter’s first wife was poet, artist, writer Jen Jewel Brown (aka Jennifer Hunter Brown) who had written Million Dollar Riff (1975) a book describing Australian band Skyhooks

Era
Post-War
Lived
1951–present
From
New Zealand
Born in
Waitara
Known as
composer, record producer, songwriter