Djaambi

Djaambi

Djaambi were a band from Melbourne, Victoria containing both Aboriginal and white members formed by Richard Frankland. Three other members later formed the band Tiddas[1] Djaambi released a selftitled album in 1990 and supported Prince on his Australian Tour in 1991.

Djaambi were the subjects of the documentary Beating about the bush (Titus Films, 1993) which followed their travels from Alice Springs, through Aboriginal communities, to Darwin.[2]

References

  1. ^ SBS Living Black. Episode 6: Tiddas
  2. ^ Music Australia

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