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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 780.899915
EAN: 9780868406220
ISBN: 0868406228
Label: University of Washington Press
Manufacturer: University of Washington Press
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 296
Publication Date: January 31, 2005
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Studio: University of Washington Press

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Product Description:
deadly: Aboriginal English, adjective: fantastic, great, terrific

This first comprehensive book on contemporary Aboriginal music in Australia features Aboriginal musicians Ernie Bridge, Kev Carmody, Tiddas, Troy Cassar-Daley, Ruby Hunter, Coloured Stone, Jimmy Little, Archie Roach, the Warumi Band, Yothu Yindi, and many others. Deadly Sounds, Deadly Places covers a wide variety of musical styles, artists, and contemporary issues, ranging from the globalization of world music to land rights, identity and independence, and the tourism industry of the Northern Territory.

The book includes a discography listing all the artists referred to, along with their 200-plus recordings, and presents rare photos and reproductions of album covers, posters, and postcards.

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