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One Blood (Yothu Yindi Album)
''One Blood'' is the fifth studio album by Australian group, Yothu Yindi that was released internationally in 1998 via Epic Records and in Australia in July 1999. The album peaked at number 43 on the ARIA charts. The album saw the travel overseas and work with different musicians and in different studios, re-recording some of their earlier hits. Track listing # "Laykarrambu" (Traditional song, arranged by Mandawuy Yunupingu, Yomunu Yunupingu) # "One Blood" (M. Yunupingu, P. Kelly) # "Mainstream" (M. Yunupingu) (featuring Liam O'Maonlai) # "World Turning" (M. Yunupingu, Witiyana Marika) # "Baywara" (M. Yunupingu, Stuart Kellaway) # "Dots on the Shells" (M. Yunupingu, Neil Finn) (featuring Jim Kerr) # "Rrama" (Traditional song, arranged by Galarrwuy Yunupingu, Milkayngu Mununggurr) # " Djäpana (Sunset Dreaming)" (M. Yunupingu) # "Written on a Bark" (M. Yunupingu, Kellaway) # "Tribal Voice" (M. Yunupingu) # "7 Sisters" (M. Yunupingu) # "Minga Minga" (Traditional song, arranged by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yothu Yindi
Yothu Yindi (Yolŋu Matha, Yolngu for "child and mother", pronounced ) are an Australian musical group with Australian Aboriginal, Aboriginal and ''List of English words of Malay origin#B, balanda'' (non-Aboriginal) members, formed in 1986 as a merger of two bands formed in 1985 – a white rock group called the Swamp Jockeys and an unnamed Aboriginal folk group. The Aboriginal members came from Yolngu, Yolngu homelands near Yirrkala, Northern Territory, Yirrkala on the Gove Peninsula in Northern Territory's Arnhem Land. Founding members included Stuart Kellaway on bass guitar, Cal Williams on lead guitar, Andrew Belletty (drums), Witiyana Marika on ''manikay'' (traditional vocals), ''bilma'' (ironwood clapsticks) and dance, Milkayngu Mununggurr on ''yidaki'' (didgeridoo), Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu on keyboard (music), keyboards, guitar and percussion, past lead singer Mandawuy Yunupingu and present Yirrnga Yunupingu on vocals and guitar. The band combines aspects of both mus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Epic Records
Epic Records is an American record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America Sony Corporation of America (SONAM, also known as SCA), is the American arm of the Japanese conglomerate Sony Group Corporation SONAM, headquartered in New York City, manages the company's US-based businesses. Sony's principal U.S. business ..., the North American division of Japanese Conglomerate (company), conglomerate Sony. The label was founded predominantly as a jazz and classical music label in 1953, but later expanded its scope to include a more diverse range of genres, including pop music, pop, Rhythm and blues, R&B, rock music, rock, and hip hop music, hip hop. History Beginnings Epic Records was launched in 1953 by the Columbia Records unit of CBS, for the purpose of marketing jazz, pop music, pop, and European classical music, classical music that did not fit the theme of its more mainstream Columbia Records label. Initial classical music r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mushroom Records
Mushroom Records was an Australian flagship record label, founded in 1972 in Melbourne. It published and distributed many successful Australian artists and expanded internationally, until it was merged with Festival Records in 1998. Festival Mushroom Records was later acquired by Warner Bros. Records, which operated the label from 2005 to 2010 until it folded to Warner Bros. Records. Founder Michael Gudinski went on to become the leader of the Mushroom Group, the largest independent music and entertainment company in Australia, with divisions such as Frontier Touring. History Mushroom Records was an Australian record label formed by Michael Gudinski and Ray Evans in Melbourne in 1972. After its sale in 1998 along with Mushroom Distribution Services, they merged into Festival Mushroom Records. From 2005 to 2009, it was operated by Warner Bros. Records. Gudinski subsequently expanded a pre-existing label, Liberation Music, to release material by former Mushroom artists.McFarlane ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carl Carlton
Carl Carlton (born May 21, 1953) is an American R&B, soul, and funk singer-songwriter, best known for his hits "Everlasting Love" and "She's a Bad Mama Jama (She's Built, She's Stacked)". Career Carlton was born in Detroit, Michigan, and began his career in the mid-1960s as "Little Carl" Carlton. It was a marketing ploy to capitalize on some vocal similarities to Stevie Wonder, who recorded under the name "Little Stevie Wonder" in the early 1960s. His first recordings were for Lando Records, for which he recorded some minor local hits, including "So What" and "Don't You Need a Boy Like Me". In 1968, Don D. Robey signed Carlton to the Back Beat Record label, which Robey had started in 1957. Shortly after signing with the label, Carlton relocated to Houston, Texas, to be closer to his new label. His first single with the label, "Competition Ain't Nothing" became a huge hit on the UK northern soul scene after its release on the UK Action label. Carlton finally saw major success ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bertram Engel
Bertram Lutz Wilhelm Passmann, known by the stage name Bertram Engel, (born 27 November 1957 in Burgsteinfurt Steinfurt (; Westphalian: ''Stemmert'') is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is the capital of the district of Steinfurt. From roughly 1100-1806, it was the capital of the County of Steinfurt. Geography Steinfurt is situated north- ...) is a German rock drummer. Engel is best known for his work within Udo Lindenberg's Panikorchester, where he replaced Keith Forsey in 1976. Other musical collaborations include among others Eric Burdon, The Pretty Things, Jimmy Barnes and Robert Palmer. He has a guest appearance on drums in the Bruce Springsteen video "Hungry Heart" and can be heard playing drums on the Springsteen bootleg-album "Secret Berlin Night". Biography Engel began playing the piano at the age of seven. Later in his teenage years he attended the Music Academy in Münster where drums became his main skill. Along with his eight-year-older brother Tho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Birrkuta – Wild Honey
''Birrkuta – Wild Honey'' is the fourth studio album by Australian band, Yothu Yindi. It was released in November 1996 via Mushroom Records. It was co-produced by Lamar Lowder and Andrew Farriss. Australian musicologist, Ian McFarlane, compared it to their previous album, " tcontinued ''Freedom''s move towards a broader musical horizon while retaining a strong commercial appeal." At the ARIA Music Awards of 1997, the album was nominated for ARIA Award for Best Indigenous Release. Track listing #"Tears for Law" (Garrathiya Run) (Mandawuy Yunupingu, Daniel Watson) #"Yolngu Woman" (Mandawuy Yunupingu) #"Ngarrpiya" (Octopus) (Traditional song, arranged by Mandawuy Yunupingu, Gurrumul Yunupingu) #"Superhighway" (Mandawuy Yunupingu, Andrew Farriss) #"Bapane" (Traditional song, arranged by Galarrwuy Yunupingu, Gurrumul Yunupingu) #"Djatpa" (Mandawuy Yunupingu, Gurrumul Yunupingu) #"Timor" (Ben Hakalitz, Makuma Yunupingu, Mandawuy Yunupingu) #"Matter of Choice" (Mandawuy Yunupingu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Garma (album)
''Garma'' is the sixth and final studio album by Australian band, Yothu Yindi that was released in August 2000 via Mushroom Records. The album peaked at number 66 on the ARIA Charts. Track listing # "Macassan Crew" (Mandawuy Yunupingu, Stuart Kellaway, Jodie Cockatoo Creed, Andrew Farriss) # "Fire" (Mandawuy Yunupingu, Kellaway, Cockatoo Creed, Farriss) # "Surfin' The Log" (Mandawuy Yunupingu, Kellaway, Cockatoo Creed, Farriss) # "Community Life" (Mandawuy Yunupingu, Kellaway, Cockatoo Creed, Farriss) # "Bush" (Mandawuy Yunupingu, Farriss) # "Ghost Spirits" (Kellaway, Makuma Yunupingu, Mandawuy Yunupingu, Lamar Lowder) # "Romance at Garma" (Mandawuy Yunupingu, Kellaway, Cockatoo Creed, Farriss) # "Good Medicine" (Cockatoo Creed, Farriss) # "Calling Every Nation" (Mandawuy Yunupingu, Cockatoo Creed, Farriss) # "Wirrkul Girl" (Mandawuy Yunupingu, Farriss) # "Lonely Tree" (Mandawuy Yunupingu, Kellaway, Cockatoo Creed, Farriss) # "Gone Is The Land" (Mandawuy Yunupingu, Gurrumul Yunup ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Djäpana
"Djäpana", subtitled Sunset Dreaming, is an 1989 song by Australian musical group Yothu Yindi. History The song was first released in August 1989 as the second and final single from the group's debut album, ''Homeland Movement''. The song was re-recorded and re-released in April 1992, following the success of " Treaty" in 1991. The re-release saw the song peak at number 13 on the ARIA Singles Chart and was certified gold. Awards At the ARIA Music Awards of 1993 The Seventh Australian Recording Industry Association Music Awards (generally known as the ARIA Music Awards or simply The ARIAS) was held on 14 April 1993 at the Entertainment Centre in Sydney. Note: User may be required to access archived i ... the song won three awards; ARIA Award for Best Indigenous Release, ARIA Award for Best Video ( Stephen Johnson) and ARIA Award for Engineer of the Year (Greg Henderson). Track listing ;7" single # "Djapana (Sunset Dreaming)" # "Gunumarra – Seq 1" # "Gunumarra †... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Treaty (song)
"Treaty" is a protest song by Australian musical group Yothu Yindi, which is made up of Aboriginal and '' balanda (non-Aboriginal)'' members. Released in June 1991, "Treaty" was the first song by a predominantly Aboriginal band to chart in Australia and was the first song partly in any Aboriginal Australian language to gain extensive international recognition, peaking at No. 6 on the ''Billboard'' Hot Dance Club Play singles charts. The song contains lyrics in Gumatj, one of the Yolngu Matha dialects and a language of the Yolngu people of Arnhem Land in northern Australia. The song was released three years after the presentation of the Barunga Statement to then-Prime Minister Bob Hawke. Brothers Mandawauy and Galarrwuy Yunupingu wanted to highlight the lack of progress on the treaty between Indigenous Australians and the Australian government. "Treaty" peaked at No. 11 on the ARIA Singles Chart in September 1991. In May 2001 "Treaty" was selected by the Australasi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1998 Albums
1998 was designated as the ''International Year of the Ocean''. Events January * January 6 – The ''Lunar Prospector'' spacecraft is launched into orbit around the Moon, and later finds evidence for frozen water, in soil in permanently shadowed craters near the Moon's poles. * January 11 – Over 100 people are killed in the Sidi-Hamed massacre in Algeria. * January 12 – Nineteen European nations agree to forbid human cloning. * January 17 – The ''Drudge Report'' breaks the story about U.S. President Bill Clinton's alleged affair with Monica Lewinsky, which will lead to the House of Representatives' impeachment of him. February * February 3 – Cavalese cable car disaster: A United States military pilot causes the deaths of 20 people near Trento, Italy, when his low-flying EA-6B Prowler severs the cable of a cable-car. * February 4 – The 5.9 Afghanistan earthquake shakes the Takhar Province with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VII (''Very strong''). With up to 4, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
