Grant McLennan was an Australian musician and songwriter, best known as a founding member of the influential rock band The Go-Betweens. Born on February 12, 1958, in Rockhampton, Queensland, he played guitar and provided vocals, contributing significantly to the band's distinctive sound and lyrical style. Throughout his career, McLennan released several solo albums and collaborated with various artists. His work with The Go-Betweens earned critical acclaim, and the band is often celebrated for its role in the Australian music scene of the 1980s. McLennan passed away on May 6, 2006, leaving a lasting legacy in music.