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Warumpi Band - My Island Home album

Warumpi Band - My Island Home album

  • Performer: Warumpi Band
  • Genre: Rock / Folk music
  • Title: My Island Home
  • Released: 1987
  • Style: Aboriginal
  • MP3 version size: 1312 mb
  • FLAC version size: 1845 mb
  • Other: ADX DMF AU AHX ASF AA WMA
  • Rating: 4.3
  • Votes: 143

Description

A very famous song from a brilliant group

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This song is by Warumpi Band. Six years I've been in the cityAnd every night, I dream of the seaThey say home is where you find itWill this place ever satisfy me?For I come from the saltwater peopleWe've always lived by the.

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My Island Home" is a pop song written by Neil Murray and originally performed by the Warumpi Band. The song references lead singer's (George Burarrwanga) home up at Elcho Island off the coast of Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory. It was recorded in 1986 and released as a single from their second album, Go Bush, in 1987. My Island Home" won 'Song of the Year' at the 1995 Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) Awards for Anu's reworked version of the song.

Artist: Warumpi Band. Also performed by: Christine Anu. Album: Go Bush. Translations: French. Six years I've been in the city. is waitin' for me. In the evening the dry wind blows. my island home, is waitin' for me. For I come from the saltwater people. we've always lived by the sea. now I'm out here west of Alice Springs. with a wife and a family.

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My Island Home" is popularly believed to be a song about Australia. However, it was written by Neil Murray and originally performed by the Warumpi Band in reference to their lead singer's (George Burarrwanga) home up at Elcho Island off the coast of Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory as said by Neil Murray's Site. It was recorded in 1986 and released as a single from their second album, Go Bush. My Island Home came to me on a bus one night in June 1985 I had been living in the deserts of Central Australia for some six years I had spent a week with our singer, George, at his home at Galiwinku in Arnhem Land. We camped on a remote part of the island with his family and had been living like kings on bush tucker and sea food caught by ourselves I had to leave and make trips to Melbourne and Sydney in mid-winter to promote the band

This a song by Neil Murray, performed by the Warumpi Band on the 1987 album "Go Bush". Em D G And Iâ?m holding that long turtle spear. G C And I feel Iâ?m close now to where it must be. D C G And my island home is a waiting for me. Instrumental G C G C G G C G D C G. Verse 4.

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Tracklist Hide Credits

A My Island Home
Bass – BulangiKeyboards – TjapanangkaPerformer [Autochorus], Backing Vocals – Armondo HurleyWritten-By – Neil Murray
4:10
B Didjeridoo Blue
Written-By – George Rurrambu*, Neil Murray
3:11

Companies, etc.

  • Made By – Festival Records Pty. Ltd.
  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – Parole Records
  • Recorded At – Paradise Studios
  • Mixed At – Paradise Studios
  • Published By – Trafalgar

Credits

  • Backing Vocals, Guitar, Flute [Melanesian] – Neil Murray
  • Bass – Kenny Smith
  • Drums, Percussion – Alan Murray
  • Engineer – David Price
  • Engineer [Assistant] – Mark Roberts
  • Producer – David Price, Neil Murray
  • Vocals, Other [Boomerangs], Didgeridoo – George Rurrambu*

Notes

Recorded and mixed at Paradise Studios, Sydney, October 1986.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Side A Label): MX-67473
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A Etched): SMX-67473 GRB 4:10
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B Label): MX-67474
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B Etched): SMX-67474 GRA 3:11

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