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Coloured Stone

Origin: Mirning Tribe, Kooniba, South Australia
Genre/styles: Country, Reggae, Rock

Band members: Jason Scott (lead guitar), Dwayne Lawrie (drums), Russell Pinkie (bass), Ashley Dargen and Bunna Lawrie (founder, singer/songwriter and rhythm guitar).

Coloured Stone was formed in 1978. Black Boy (1984) and Dancing in the Moonlight (1986) have become “classic contemporary Aboriginal anthems” [1].

Discography

Black Boy (7”)

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Released 1984
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This is Coloured Stone’s EP.


Koonibba Rock

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Released 1984
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Koonibba Rock was named after the sacred rock hole corroboree ground at Koonibba in South Australia, home of the band’s leader Bunna Lawrie.


Island of Greed (7”)

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Released 1985
Tracks
  1. Island of Greed
  2. Breaking Hearts

Island of Greed

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Released 1985
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Black Rock from the Red Centre

Coloured Stone: Black Rock from the Red Centre
Released 1985
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The album contains a compilation of Koonibba Rock & Island of Greed.


Human Love

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Released 1986
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Dancing in the Moonlight

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Released 1986
Tracks
  1. Dancing in the Moonlight
  2. Kapi Pulka

Wild Desert Rose (7”)

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Released 1988
Tracks
  1. Wild Desert Rose
  2. Love is for Life

Wild Desert Rose

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Released 1988
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Stay Young (7”)

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Released 1988
Tracks
  1. Stay Young
  2. Love is for Life

Crazy Mind

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Released 1989
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Inma Juju (Dance Music)

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Released 1991
Tracks
  1. Love Is The Medicine (Radio Edit)
  2. Kapi Pulka (Big Rain)
  3. Singing In The Rain
  4. Human Love
  5. Dancing In The Moonlight
  6. Don't Drink Don't Drive
  7. Island Of Greed
  8. Fire In My Heart
  9. Afraid of The Dark
  10. Love Is The Medicine (Dance Mix)

Love is the Medicine

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Released 1991
Tracks
  1. Love is the Medicine (Doctor's order mix)
  2. Love is the Medicine (From Dreamtime to Wonderland mix)
  3. Dancing in the Moonlight

Barefeet Dancing

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Released 1995
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Songs from the Nullarbor

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Released 1995
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Best Of Coloured Stone

Released 1997
Tracks
  1. Chasin' Rainbow
  2. Wild Desert Rose
  3. Dancing In The Moonlight
  4. Waiting For The Tide
  5. Afraid Of The Dark
  6. Love Is The Medicine
  7. How Can I Give You Love
  8. Crazy Mind
  9. Human Love
  10. No More Boomerang
  11. Black Boy
  12. Stay Young
  13. Alice Springs
  14. Island Of Greed
  15. Magic Girl
  16. Breaking Hearts
  17. Michael William Lawrie
  18. Kapi Pulka

Rhythm of Nature

Coloured Stone - Rhythm of Nature
Released 1998
Tracks
  1. Imagination
  2. Siinging In The Rain
  3. Black Is Beautiful (Dance Version)
  4. I Wanna Dance With You
  5. Red Dustroad
  6. Don't Forget That I Love You
  7. Born Aborigine
  8. Whale Dance Song
  9. Rhythm Of Nature
  10. Survival
  11. Black Is Beautiful (Acoustic Version)
  12. I Remember You
  13. Love Grows Stronger
  14. Sound Of The Whale
  15. Miss You
  16. Forgotten Tribe

Australia (7″)

Released July 2000
Tracks
  1. Australia
  2. Australia - Dance Remix

[1] 'Rare gems play again', Koori Mail 494 p.55

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