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Marwurrumburr (2008) – Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu

Bili nhangu yalyuwan, ŋayimmunhaguyina nhangu ŋarruŋa nhäwu ..yay yā. yay yä marwurrumburr waripum nhan ŋarru m..m. ŋalthun bāmbaṯḻi milkirilim gurruwurruḻiŋarru ŋarran butjikit. ŋarru ŋarran butjikit marwurrumburrŋarru ŋarran butjikit. ŋarru ŋarran butjikit marwurrumburr m..m ŋarru ŋarran butjikit. ŋarru ŋarran butjikit marwurrumburrŋarru

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Marrandil (2008) – Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu

Here I am, grieving, I’m crying, because of this sunsetMy colours across the afternoon sky, Garrumara Baŋgarrari, Galaŋgarri GalathiMy clouds are rising, Wuḻpunduganawirra Gumbaḻkarra, shapes like peopleReflections on the calm water for me, shimmering on the waterWith this sunsetThe wind

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History, (I was Born Blind) (2008) – Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu

History, (I was Born Blind) is the fourth song presented here by one of my favourite Australian artists and it’s from one of my favourite Australian albums ‘Gurrumul‘. Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu tragically passed away at just 46 years of age

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Bapa (2008) – Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu

Geoffrey Gurrumul wrote and performed some of the most beautiful world music of this millennium so far. Geoffrey was an Australian blind aboriginal singer who played the guitar upside down. After the release of his debut album –  (pictured above)

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