Peter Allen was an Australian singer-songwriter, known for his flamboyant stage performances and pop-oriented tunes. His style was a unique blend of pop, jazz and cabaret, which gained him a dedicated following. He is most recognized for his Grammy Award-winning song "I Honestly Love You," and his signature song "I Go to Rio." Allen's work exerted a significant influence on the Broadway musical genre, culminating in the posthumous production of the Tony Award-winning musical, "The Boy from Oz," based on his life and music.