Tommy has toured and worked with; Sir George Martin, Stevie Wonder, Eric Clapton, Michael Bolton, Olivia Newton-John, Tina Arena, Bill Wyman, Chet Atkins, Jerry Reed, James Burton, John Denver, Albert Lee, Robben Ford, Larry Carlton, Dave Koz, Martin Taylor, Leo Kottke, Hank Marvin, Joe Walsh, Warren Hill, James Morrison, John Farnham, Roberta Flack, Randy Goodrum, David Hirshfelder, The Chieftains and many more.
Awards:
1984-90: Best Guitarist - Juke Magazine.
1990: Best Guitarist � Rolling Stone.
1988: Best Studio Musician & Best Guitarist.
1989-90: Ambassador of Music in Australia.
1991: Best Adult Contemporary album ARIA (Australia�s Grammy).
1992: 3 Platinum awards for album sales in Australia, NZ and Asia.
1993: MO award for Entertainer of the Year.
1994: Best Adult Contemporary album ARIA.
1995: MO award for Entertainer of the Year.
1995: Paul Harris Fellow, fundraising for the Rotary Club.
1996: Gold Award for �Live� Album with the Australian Philharmonic.
1997: Most Added Artist on Smooth Jazz Radio, North America.
1998: Best Country Instrumental Album/Nashville Music Awards
1998: Grammy Nomination with Chet Atkins for �The Day Fingerpickers took over the World.�
1999: Certified Guitar Player award for lifetime contribution to finger style guitar playing.
2000: Featured Appearance at the Closing Ceremonies of the Olympic Games in Sydney,
Australia. Viewing audience: 2.75 billion
Discography:
1978 From Out of Nowhere. Duets with Pee Wee Clark
(Australia�s first �direct to disc� recording)
1988 Up From Down Under (EMI)
1989 Dare To Be Different (EMI)
1991 Determination (SONY MUSIC)
1993 The Journey (SONY MUSIC)
1994 The Journey Continues (SONY MUSIC)
1995 Terra Firma. Duets with Phil Emmanuel (SONY MUSIC)
1996 Classical Gas. LIVE recording with The Australian Philharmonic (SONY MUSIC)
1997 Can�t Get Enough (SONY MUSIC)
Named �Midnight Drive� in USA (HIGHER OCTAVE MUSIC)
1998 The Day Fingerpickers Took Over the World. Duets with Chet Atkins (SONY/COLUMBIA)
Received a Grammy nomination.
1999 Collaboration. Duets with various artists (SONY MUSIC)
2000 Only. (EMI MUSIC/SOUTHBOUND RECORDS/FAVORED NATIONS) Solo acoustic album.
2000 Live Concert Video filmed at the Sheldon Concert Hall, St. Louis, MO. (MEL BAY)
2001 The Very Best of Tommy Emmanuel (SONY MUSIC)