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Alan Dargin

Origin: Lake Evella region in Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
Genre/styles: Avant-Garde

I can make it talk, I can make it sing
Can make it do anything.
Didj, Didj, Didjeridu.—Alan Dargin, Bloodwood Log

Alan Dargin died on 24 February 2008 from a brain haemorrhage aged 40.

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Discography

Bloodwood - The Art Of The Didjeridu

Released June 1994
Tracks
  1. Virtuoso Didj
  2. Storm Warning
  3. Gaia
  4. Going To Town
  5. Fantastic Plastic
  6. Bloodwood Log
  7. Hitchhiker's Nightmare
  8. Open Road
  9. Trinity
  10. Anthem

Alan Dargin with Michael Atherton.


Reconciliation - Two Stories in One

Released July 1994
Tracks
  1. Reconciliation
  2. Polite Conversation
  3. Over The Road
  4. Bis
  5. Don't Wake 'Im
  6. Jalopy
  7. Sticks
  8. Michael Dwyers Tribute
  9. Kerry Polka
  10. Ponytail Reel
  11. Na Miola Mora
  12. Lilting Horns
  13. Heavy Load
  14. Jiggery Didj

Cross + Hatch: Didjeridu + Percussion

Released March 1998
Tracks
  1. Virtuoso Didj
  2. Ketuk
  3. The Call
  4. Sunshower
  5. Afrodidj
  6. Forest Light
  7. Crossings
  8. Storm Warning
  9. Ginjunggang

DidgeriDuo

Released June 2001
Tracks
  1. Original traditional techno
  2. Bush walk
  3. Pedal to the metal
  4. Flooded river
  5. Didge talk
  6. Heading home
  7. Tracking
  8. Billabong camp
  9. Desert nights
  10. Outback highways
  11. Zoom
  12. Croc swamp

Alan Dargin with Gary Thomas.


MRD

Sorry, no image for:  - MRD.
Released April 2008
Tracks

Sorry, no tracklisting available.

MRD features collaborations with legendary musicians such as Tommy Emmanuel, James Morrison, and many other virtuosos duetting with didgeridoo on instruments as varied as guitar, steel drums, keyboard, Chinese flute, trumpet, electric bass, and voice.

The album’s release was planned for April 2008, but it seems to never have been published.


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