Wikipedia: Jamu Dreaming is the second studio album by Australian singer song writer Archie Roach. The album was released in March 1993 and peaked at number 55 on the ARIA Charts. The album was recorded with musical assistance from David Bridie, Tiddas, Paul Kelly, Vika and Linda Bull, Ruby Hunter, Dave…
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Walking Into Doors (1993) – Archie Roach
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are advised that this post contains images, voices and names of people who have died. I always feel humbled and privileged to listen to the late Australian Aboriginal singer-songwriter Archie Roach. He was a…
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There is a Garden (1993) – Archie Roach
Archie Roach’s There is a Garden stands, to my ears, as a contemporary spiritual masterpiece. It is a song so stark and hauntingly simple in its arrangement, yet it’s precisely the absence of embellishment that makes it feel timeless, almost…
From Paradise (1993) – Archie Roach
Australian singer songwriter Archie Roach is a national treasure. He is now at peace with his wife ‘Aunty Ruby’ Hunter who was also his musical partner. “Uncle Archie”, as he was affectionately known to many, was regarded as giving a…
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