Lajamanu Teenage Band | |
Background: | group_or_band |
Origin: | Lajamanu, Australia |
Genre: | Rock |
Label: | CAAMA |
Current Members: | Alfred Rose - Vocals, Guitar Kenneth Martin - Vocals, Guitar Terry Banjo - Electric & Acoustic Guitar Manuel Herbet - Drums Asmen Pelasco - Keyboards Cedric King - Bass Guitar, Keyboard Mervyn Donald - Drums Darren Penn - Bass |
Lajamanu Teenage Band are a rock 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 are popular in the Aboriginal communities.[1] Their album Vision was nominated for an ARIA Award for Best World Music Album.[2]
Title | Details | Peak positions | |
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AUS | |||
Echo Voices |
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Vision |
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Dreamtime Hero |
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Prisoner |
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Live in Katherine |
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The ARIA Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony that recognises excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of Australian music. They commenced in 1987.! |-| 1999| Vision| Best World Music Album| | [3] |-
The National Indigenous Music Awards (NIMA) (formally NT Indigenous Music Awards) recognise excellence, dedication, innovation and outstanding contribution to the Northern Territory music industry. It commenced in 2004.
! |-! scope="row" rowspan="1"| 2012| Lajamanu Teenage Band| Hall of Fame| | [4] [5] [6] |-