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- George_Burarrwanga abstract "George Burarrwanga (1957 – 10 June 2007), known in life as George Rrurrambu and George Djilangya), was a Yolngu man from Elcho Island in Arnhem Land. He was an icon of Aboriginal rock music, and was best-known as the charismatic frontman of the Warumpi Band.Burarrwanga's musical career began in Central Australia in the late 1970s when he founded the Warumpi Band with Sammy Butcher, Gordon Butcher and Neil Murray.In 1983 they released the single \"Jailanguru Pakarnu\" (Out of Jail), the first rock song ever released in an Australian Aboriginal language.Three albums, Big Name No Blanket (1985), Go Bush (1988) and Too Much Humbug (1996), followed, including the anthemic songs \"Blackfella/Whitefella\" and \"My Island Home\", the latter of which was made famous when it was covered by Christine Anu in 1995.Burarrwanga performed at a number of major music festivals, including WOMADelaide, the Melbourne International Arts Festival, the Adelaide Fringe Festival, the indigenous music events Stompen Ground in Broome and the Garma Festival in Gove.After the break-up of the Warumpi Band, Burarrwanga launched a lower-key solo career, performing to sellout crowds at the Festival of Darwin and appearing live on national television for the Yeperenye Federation Festival in Alice Springs during 2000. He then launched a solo reggae album, touring throughout the Northern Territory and then to Europe in 2002.Throughout his career Burarrwanga was active in promoting reconciliation and cross-cultural understanding between black and white Australians. In later years Burarrwanga largely returned to traditional Aboriginal life, attending funeral and circumcision ceremonies with his father, a Gumatj clan leader. He was a proponent of combining the technical experience of white Australia with the knowledge of the land of the Aboriginal people to achieve more successful outcomes.After his death at the age of 50 in 2007 he became known as George Burarrwanga for cultural reasons. Recently, his original surname has returned to use.".
- George_Burarrwanga activeYearsEndYear "2007".
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- George_Burarrwanga deathDate "2007-06-10".
- George_Burarrwanga genre Indigenous_Australian_music.
- George_Burarrwanga genre Rock_music.
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- George_Burarrwanga wikiPageWikiLinkText "George Burarrwanga".
- George_Burarrwanga wikiPageWikiLinkText "George Djilaynga".
- George_Burarrwanga wikiPageWikiLinkText "George Rrurrambu Burarrwanga".
- George_Burarrwanga wikiPageWikiLinkText "George Rurrambu".
- George_Burarrwanga associatedActs Warumpi_Band.
- George_Burarrwanga background "solo_singer".
- George_Burarrwanga birthDate "1957".
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- George_Burarrwanga deathDate "2007-06-10".
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- George_Burarrwanga genre Indigenous_Australian_music.
- George_Burarrwanga genre Rock_music.
- George_Burarrwanga instrument "Vocals".
- George_Burarrwanga label "Powerworks, Festival/Parole".
- George_Burarrwanga name "George Rrurrambu Burarrwanga".
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- George_Burarrwanga yearsActive "1975".
- George_Burarrwanga subject Category:1957_births.
- George_Burarrwanga subject Category:2007_deaths.
- George_Burarrwanga subject Category:20th-century_Australian_musicians.
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