Homeland Movement (album)
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Homeland Movement is an album
by Yothu Yindi
that was released in 1989 on the Mushroom Records
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 1989 on the Mushroom Records
Mushroom Records
Mushroom Records is an Australian recoJrd company formed by Michael Gudinski and Ray Evans in Melbourne in 1972. After its sale in 1998, it merged into Festival Mushroom Records. From 2005 to 2009, it is one of the record labels operated by Warner Bros...
label.
Track listing
- "Mainstream" (Bakamana Yunupingu)
- "Yolngu Woman" (Yunupingu)
- "Homeland Movement" (Yunupingu)
- "Djapana" (Yunupingu)
- "Gamadala" (Traditional song, arranged by Witiyana Marika, Milkayngu Mununggurr, Yunupingu)
- "Garrtjambal" (Traditional song, arranged by Marika, Mununggurr, Yunupingu)
- "Mambulmambul" (Traditional song, arranged by Marika, Mununggurr, Yunupingu)
- "Gudurrku" (Traditional song, arranged by Marika, Mununggurr, Yunupingu)
- "Barrwula - Part 1" (Traditional song, arranged by Marika, Mununggurr, Yunupingu)
- "Barrwula - Part 2" (Traditional song, arranged by Marika, Mununggurr, Yunupingu)
- "Barrwula - Part 3" (Traditional song, arranged by Marika, Mununggurr, Yunupingu)
- "Petrola" (Traditional song, arranged by Marika, Mununggurr, Yunupingu)
- "Gunmarra - Seq 1" (Traditional song, arranged by Marika, Mununggurr, Yunupingu)
- "Gunmarra - Seq 2" (Traditional song, arranged by Marika, Mununggurr, Yunupingu)
- "Hangmyselfa" (Traditional song, arranged by Marika, Mununggurr, Yunupingu)
- "Luku-Wangawuy Manikay" (1788) (Djenarra Galarrwuy)
Personnel
- Bakamana Yunupingu: vocalsSingingSinging is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, and augments regular speech by the use of both tonality and rhythm. One who sings is called a singer or vocalist. Singers perform music known as songs that can be sung either with or without accompaniment by musical instruments...
, guitarGuitarThe guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
, clapstickClapstickClapsticks or clappers are a type of drumstick or percussion mallet that are used to serve the purpose of maintaining rhythm. Unlike drumsticks, which are generally used to strike a drum, clapsticks are intended for striking one stick on another....
s - Witiyana Marika: vocals, clapsticks
- Milkayngu Mununggurr: didgeridooDidgeridooThe didgeridoo is a wind instrument developed by Indigenous Australians of northern Australia around 1,500 years ago and still in widespread usage today both in Australia and around the world. It is sometimes described as a natural wooden trumpet or "drone pipe"...
- Cal Williams: guitar
- Stuart Kellaway: bass guitarBass guitarThe bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
- Andy Beletty: drumsDrum kitA drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....