"Dr G. Yunupingu plays keyboards, guitar and percussion on Yothu Yindi's 'Treaty'"
Item
- Title
- "Dr G. Yunupingu plays keyboards, guitar and percussion on Yothu Yindi's 'Treaty'"
- Description
- Geoffery Gurrumul Yunupingu, an indigenous Australian from the Gumati Clan on Echo Island, was a blind musician, singer and song writer. As a child taught himself to play a guitar "upside down". He started as a guitarist, key board player and percussionist for the pop/rock band Yothu Yindi who had the international hit "Treaty" in 1991.
- Identifier
- AC00009
- Publisher
- Disability Arts History Australia
- datePublished
- 1990s
- sourceOrganization
- Yothu Yindi
- exampleOfWork
- Treaty
- creator
- Geoffery Gurrumul Yunupingu
- category
- Action
- Type
- Create Action
- Format
- Text
- inLanguage
- English
- keywords
- Disability Arts Practice, Music Group, Blind or Low Vision Arts and Artists
- copyrightNotice
- © Disability Arts History Australia, Contributed by Dr Anthea Skinner
- Item sets
- Action
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Title | Class |
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Dr Geoffery Gurrumul Yunupingu | Person |
Geoffery Gurrumul Yunupingu | Person |
Yothu Yindi | Organization |
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