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Warumpi Band
About the Artist
The Warumpi Band is an Australian band from the bush, coming from Papunya, Northern Territory, Australia.
The band was formed in 1980 by Neil Murray, a Victorian "whitefella" working in the region as a schoolteacher and labourer, George Burarrwanga, from Elcho Island, and local boys Gordon and Sammy Butcher. Over the years, many different people played in the band at various times. The only consistent elements were Murray and Burarrwanga, with Sammy
The band was formed in 1980 by Neil Murray, a Victorian "whitefella" working in the region as a schoolteacher and labourer, George Burarrwanga, from Elcho Island, and local boys Gordon and Sammy Butcher. Over the years, many different people played in the band at various times. The only consistent elements were Murray and Burarrwanga, with Sammy
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All CDLC
1 Songs| Title | Album | Year | Tuning | Creator |
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| My Island Home | Go Bush | 1986 |
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