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==Early life== Colin James Hay was born on 29 June 1953 in [[Saltcoats]], [[North Ayrshire]], Scotland to James and Isabela Hay.<ref name="Bio">{{cite web|url=https://colinhay.com.br/bio|title=Biography of Colin Hay|website=colinhay.com.br|date=7 August 2011 |access-date=1 January 2022}}</ref> In 1967, when he was 14, the Hays emigrated to [[Melbourne]] in [[Australia]].<ref>{{cite web|title = Colin Hay|publisher = [[AllMusic]]|url = {{AllMusic|class=artist|id=p85265/biography|pure_url=yes}} | access-date=20 July 2021}}</ref><ref name="Bio"/> His parents owned a small music shop; his father, a piano tuner, had been a stage singer and dancer in [[Glasgow]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://americansongwriter.com/colin-hay-dwells-on-life-and-the-hereafter-on-now-and-the-evermore/ | title=Colin Hay Dwells on Life and the Hereafter on 'Now and the Evermore' | date=7 April 2022 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/music/lunch-with-colin-hay-20130117-2cucf.html | title=Lunch with Colin Hay | date=18 January 2013 }}</ref>
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