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Release Date: 19-05-2008
Label: Rough Guides
Catalog Number: RG1207-2
Barcode: 605633120721
Musical Style: World
Track Listing:
| Disc 1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Song (Part 1); Alan Maralung [01:54] | 10 | Djilawurr; Saltwater Band [03:40] |
| 2 | Djarimirri; Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu [03:56] | 11 | Old Man & The Sea; Seaman Dan [05:54] |
| 3 | Jumbucco; Waak Waak Jungi [05:03] | 12 | Down River; The Wilcannia Mob [01:41] |
| 4 | Inanay; Tiddas [01:58] | 13 | From Little Things Big Things Grow; Kev Carmody [05:48] |
| 5 | Jamu Dreaming; Archie Roach [04:20] | 14 | Wild Honey Dreaming; Matthew Doyle & Riley Lee [05:19] |
| 6 | Stompin' Ground; Tjupurru [03:27] | 15 | Hitchhiker's Nightmare; Alan Dargin [04:02] |
| 7 | Moonlight; Pigram Brothers [02:10] | 16 | Is This What We Deserve?; Kutcha Edwards [04:34] |
| 8 | Uwa Wiya; Pukatja Kungkas [03:20] | 17 | New Song (Part 2); Alan Maralung [02:00] |
| 9 | Fantastic Plastic; Alan Dargin [05:18] | ||
Description:
In the past decade music made by Aboriginal artists has enjoyed unprecedented levels of success in Australia. Here is a representative sample of the rich diversity - from country through folk to rock - of the music which has been used as a vital artistic medium to explore important issues ranging from land rights and the ‘stolen generations’ to colonial dispossession and racism.
