Birrkuta - Wild Honey
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Birrkuta – Wild Honey is an album
by Yothu Yindi
that was released in 1996 under the Yothu Yindi Music record label.
Album
An album is a collection of recordings, released as a single package on gramophone record, cassette, compact disc, or via digital distribution. The word derives from the Latin word for list .Vinyl LP records have two sides, each comprising one half of the album...
by Yothu Yindi
Yothu Yindi
Yothu Yindi are an Australian band with Aboriginal and balanda members formed in 1986. Aboriginal members come from Yolngu homelands near Yirrkala on the Gove Peninsula in Northern Territory's Arnhem Land...
that was released in 1996 under the Yothu Yindi Music record label.
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, Farriss)
- "Stop That" (Stuart Kellaway)
- "Lorrpu" (Traditional song, arranged by Galarrwuy Yunupingu, Gurrumul Yunupingu)
- "Spirit of Peace" (Buruka Tau-Matagu, Hakalitz, William Takaku)
- "Yirrmala" (Mandawuy Yunupingu, Kellaway, Gurrumul Yunupingu)
- "Honey (Birrkuta)" (Mandawuy Yunupingu, Tau-Matagu, Galarrwuy Yunupingu)
- "Cora" (Traditional song, arranged by Galarrwuy Yunupingu)
- "Mice and Men" (Mandawuy Yunupingu)
Credits
- Mandawuy YunupinguMandawuy YunupinguMandawuy Yunupingu , born 17 September 1956, is an Aboriginal Australian musician, most notable for being the front man of the band Yothu Yindi.-Early life:...
: lead vocals, vocals, guitar, acoustic guitar, clapsticks - Gurrumul Yunupingu: rlectric guitar, lead vocals, vocals, backing vocals, bass guitar, clapsticks, acoustic guitar, didgeridoo, clavinet
- Makuma Yunupingu: lead vocals, vocals, backing vocals, didgeridoo, clapsticks
- Stuart Kellaway: guitar, bass guitar, acoustic guitar, slide guitar
- Milkayngu Mununggurr: didgeridoo
- Ben Hakalitz: drums, kundu, backing vocals, bass guitar, flutes
- Buruka Tau-Matagu: organ, electric piano, vocals, backing vocals, bass guitar, acoustic guitar, electric 12 string guitar, flutes
- Jodie Cockatoo Creed: vocals, backing vocals
- Airi Ingram: percussion
- Lamar Lowder: percussion
- Yomunu Yunupingu: didgeridoo
- Andrew FarrissAndrew FarrissAndrew Charles Farriss is a rock musician , best known as the keyboardist and main composer for the Australian band INXS.-Career:...
: keyboards, guitar - Galarrwuy YunupinguGalarrwuy YunupinguGalarrwuy YunupinguAM is a leader in the Australian Indigenous community, and has been involved in the fight for Land Rights throughout his career...
: lead vocals, vocals, clapsticks