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North Tanami Band
Origin Lajamanu, Australia
Genres Reggae, Ska
Labels CAAMA Music
Members
Matthew Patterson - Vocals, Keyboards
Hector Patterson - Lead Guitar, Vocals
Zachariah Patterson - Vocals, Keyboards & Rhythm Guitar
Dwayne Gibson - Drums
Guitar
Roderick Herbert - Rhythm Guitar
Alistair Jigili - Bass
Bradley Rockman - Drums
Dion Patterson - Vocals, Lead Guitar
Michael McDonald - Vocals
Past members Ricco Dixon - drums
Jarmin Joshua Kelly - bass
Rex Patterson - vocals

North Tanami Band are a reggae/ska band from Lajamanu, a town located about 600 km to the north of Yuendumu. The members are Warlpiri and their songs are sung in Warlpiri and English. They were the subjects of the documentary The Traveling Warlpiris (1992).

Discography

Albums

  • Warlpiri Warlpiri people (1990) - CAAMA Music
  • Travelling Warlpiri (1995) - CAAMA Music
  • Warlpiri Tribe (2005) - CAAMA Music
  • This Land - CAAMA Music
  • Land is our Life (2003) - CAAMA Music
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