Slim DustySlim Dusty was one of Australia's most prolific recording artists, releasing over 100 albums since his first commercial recording in 1946, and record sales of over seven million. Slim was awarded an MBE in 1970 and an OA in 1998 and was the first Ausralian to have an international hit record. Until his death in 2003, he held more gold and platinum record awards than any other Australian artist. Read More Read Less