Letterstick Band facts for kids
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Letterstick Band
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Origin | Maningrida, Australia |
Genres | Reggae, Rock |
Labels | CAAMA |
Members | Colin Maxwell David Maxwell Terence Wilson Tim Wilson Roly Milak Mark Mirikul Allen Murphy |
Letterstick Band are a band from north-east Arnhem Land in Australia. The members are from the An-Barra Clan on the coast near Maningrida. They are named after the wooden tools on which messages are carved to communicate between places. They play a mixture of reggae and rock that has been called saltwater rock and they sing in English and in Arnhem Land languages.
Letterstick Band won a Deadly for Band of the Year in 2001. They are the subjects of the documentary Diyama - Soundtracks of Maningrida.
Discography
- An-Barra Clan (1998) - CAAMA
- Diyama (2003) - CAAMA
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