Daddy Cool icon Ross Wilson lists renovated Port Melbourne home for $2.6m

The front courtyard welcomes you to Ross Wilson’s home with seating, folding doors to the main living zone and a balcony for the rooms above. Legendary Aussie rocker Ross Wilson is selling his Port Melbourne home of the past eight years and naturally there’s a jukebox and plenty of Daddy Cool about it. Wilson was a founding member of Daddy Cool alongside Ross Hannaford, Wayne Duncan and Gary Young, with the group rising quickly to fame with their hit Eagle Rock. It was followed by further success including Come Back Again and their cover of The Rays’ doo-wop song, Daddy Cool. RELATED: Hunters and Collectors star Barry Palmer selling Balnarring Beach pad Champion jockey’s $1200-a-night spring prize Ross Wilson hits out at One Nation after Eagle Rock played at campaign launch Wilson then went on to establish Mondo Rock, which became one of the nation’s most well-loved acts with a catalogue covering Cool World, Come Said the Boy, State of the Heart, and A Touch of Paradise, which was later covered by John Farnham. These days he’s still doing about 100 shows a year, usually with The Peaceniks and has shows booked across November and early December. The rocker bought his own touch of pa...