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David Hudson

Origin: Ewamin (oo-rah-min)/Western Yalangi people, Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Genre/styles: Country, Folk

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Discography

Touching the Sounds of Australia (Sampler)

Released 1988
Tracks
  1. Yigi Yigi
  2. Kuranda
  3. Didgeralia
  4. Guardians Of The Reef
  5. Undara Dawn
  6. Bama Muralug
  7. Spirit In The Sky
  8. Nessun Dorma
  9. Gudju Gudju
  10. Didgeridoo Spirit
  11. Rosie's Freedom
  12. Wangetti

Australia: Sound of the Earth

Released February 1991
Tracks
  1. Red Dust and Sweat - Steve Roach
  2. Call to Kuranda - David Hudson
  3. The Ancient Voice - David Hudson
  4. Atmosphere for Dreaming Steve - Roach & Sarah Hopkins
  5. Darktime / The Initation - Steve Roach & Sarah Hopkins
  6. Origin - Sarah Hopkins
  7. Spirits - David Hudson
  8. The Hunter - David Hudson
  9. Awakening Earth - Sarah Hopkins
  10. Land Sound / The Dreaming Place - David Hudson & Steve Roach

A sampler featuring David Hudson, Steve Roach and Sarah Hopkins.


Woolunda: 10 Solos for Didgeridoo

Released 1993
Tracks
  1. Jowelbinna
  2. Frog Dreaming
  3. Roo
  4. Aircave
  5. My People
  6. Didgerijig
  7. Bama Kanbi
  8. Kadimakara
  9. Earthbounding
  10. Woolunda

Rainbow Serpent - Music For Didgeridoo & Percussion

Released September 1994
Tracks
  1. Bali Doo
  2. Message Stick
  3. Undara's Lava Tube
  4. Dreampipe Rhapsody
  5. Laura's Festival
  6. Kuranda Warrior
  7. Leprechaun Corroboree
  8. Frenzy Hudson
  9. New Beginning

Didgeridoo Spirit

Released September 1996
Tracks
  1. Rainforest Wonder
  2. Talkative Didg
  3. Yigi Yigi
  4. Ariah Park 'Tresarn'
  5. Didgeralia
  6. Scrub Talk
  7. Steel Country
  8. Didge Maker
  9. Messanger
  10. Determination
  11. Hooks 'Reef Images'

Heart of Australia

Released November 1996
Tracks
  1. Outback
  2. Delma's Journey
  3. Bunna Jumma
  4. Kanbi
  5. Home
  6. NganyDJi Ngabi
  7. Echoes Of The Ocean
  8. The Great Divide

Guardians of the Reef

Released November 1996
Tracks
  1. Shakimra Part 1
  2. Echoes
  3. Guardians Of The Reef
  4. Dolphin Journey
  5. Shakimra Part 2

The Art of the Didjeridu: Selected Pieces 1987-1997

Released 1997
Tracks
  1. Dreamroads
  2. Bali Doo
  3. Message Stick
  4. Aircave
  5. Undara's Lava Tube
  6. Land Sound
  7. Songline
  8. Origin
  9. Free Radicals
  10. Jowelbinna
  11. Frog Dreaming
  12. Roo
  13. Split Rock

The Sound Of Gondwana: 176,000 Years in the Making

Released February 1997
Tracks
  1. The Call (Alan Dargin & Michael Atherton)
  2. Crossings (Alan Dargin & Michael Atherton)
  3. Forest Light (Alan Dargin & Michael Atherton)
  4. Dance This Time Around (Mark Atkins)
  5. The Emu & The Dog (Mark Atkins)
  6. Dreamtime in the Meantime (Mark Atkins)
  7. Mouthmusic (Matthew Doyle)
  8. Cave Drawings (Matthew Doyle & Michael Atherton)
  9. Mungari (Matthew Doyle)
  10. Hand Stencils (Matthew Doyle & Michael Atherton)
  11. Roo (David Hudson)
  12. My People (David Hudson)

Nessun Dorma ‘Gari Wunang’

Released February 1997
Tracks
  1. Nessun Dorma: 'Gari Wunang'

This is a one-track album. David Hudson performs with Neil Hodgson, Nigel Pegrum, Wayne McIntosh, Robert Howlett, Ruedi Homberger and Megan Shorey.


Wangetti

Released February 1997
Tracks
  1. Yea
  2. Monkey & Turtle
  3. Which Way
  4. Compressor
  5. Ericapae
  6. Tabanaba
  7. Bama Yidaki
  8. Wangetti

Bama Muralug: Aboriginal And Torres Strait Traditional Songs

Released February 1997
Tracks
  1. Yigi Yigi
  2. Nyinan Bimbi / Gadigi Nyian / Ngajan Gadigadi - Elverina Murgha Johnson
  3. Malil Malil / Tamani / Kabuba / Tabanaba / Apu Ywaiama - Kara Kasil Students of Trinity Bay High School
  4. Mandagula / Janjee Janjula / Mayee Woomba / Garinga Naami - David Hudson & Graeme Brady
  5. Erikapae / Monkey And Turtle - Pupils of Wangetti Education Centre
  6. Biri Wayi / Ngawa Bulmba Burra - Members of Gudju Gudju
  7. Choogil
  8. Didgewaves - Delma and Willam Barton
  9. Wungall
  10. Thylacine

Spirit in the Sky

Released February 1997
Tracks
  1. Ngawa Bulmba Barra (I Belong to This Country)
  2. Bulurru (Storywater)
  3. Bulmba Gadjan (Ghost Camp)
  4. Biri Wayi (Light the Fire)
  5. Nganydji Ngabi (We Are Many)
  6. Forest Airs
  7. Mundu Magarri (Lift Up Your Spirit)

An album featuring the voice of Bidjera Elder Delma Barton.


Gudju Gudju

Released February 1997
Tracks
  1. Ngawa Bulmba Barra (I Belong to This Country)
  2. Bulurru (Storywater)
  3. Bulmba Gadjan (Ghost Camp)
  4. Biri Wayi (Light the Fire)
  5. Nganydji Ngabi (We Are Many)
  6. Forest Airs
  7. Mundu Magarri (Lift Up Your Spirit)

Related album: David Hudson Presents Gudju Gudju.


Undara Dawn

Released February 1997
Tracks
  1. Home Is Where The Heart Is
  2. Undara Dawn
  3. Wedgetail
  4. The Big Wet
  5. Forty Mile Scrub
  6. Rosella Plains

Kuranda

Released February 1997
Tracks
  1. World Heritage
  2. The Eagle's Domain
  3. Flash Flood
  4. Faling Leaves
  5. The Great Divide
  6. Barron Falls
  7. Lake Placid

Yigi Yigi: Solo Didgeridoo

Released February 1997
Tracks
  1. Wongabell
  2. Laura River
  3. Jumma
  4. Black Mountain
  5. Choogil
  6. Emu Chase
  7. Yap Yap
  8. Boar Pig
  9. Dusty Road
  10. Thylacine
  11. Maytown

Didgeralia

Released February 1997
Tracks
  1. Trekking
  2. Warrama
  3. Conversation - Part One
  4. Round Up
  5. Wungal
  6. Territorial Fight
  7. Conversation - Part Two
  8. Djembe
  9. New Shoes
  10. Gidja the Moon
  11. Taipan

Gunyal

Released March 1998
Tracks
  1. Burunga
  2. Dreamroads
  3. Split Rock
  4. Goorana
  5. Yalangi
  6. Bulurru
  7. Jumma

Bedarra

Released April 2000
Tracks
  1. Movement
  2. Talkative Didge
  3. Yigi Yigi
  4. Didgeralia
  5. Echoes
  6. Monkey and Turtle
  7. Which Way
  8. Wedgetail
  9. Trekking
  10. New Shoes
  11. Barron Falls

The Stolen Generation - Rosie’s Freedom

Released April 2000
Tracks
  1. Movement One: Homeland
  2. Movement Two: Capture
  3. Movement Three: Mission Life
  4. Movement Four: Freedom

Don’t be mislead by the happy face on this album cover. The Stolen Generations is a dark chapter in Australia’s history. David’s songs come from true stories of his family.


Walkabout

Released March 2001
Tracks
  1. Walkabout
  2. Travelling Man
  3. Journey
  4. Dream Wanderer
  5. Searcher
  6. Crossroads

Australian Savannah

Released February 2002
Tracks
  1. Talkative Didge
  2. Yigi Yigi
  3. Didgeralia
  4. Echoes
  5. Monkey and Turtle
  6. Which Way
  7. Wedgetail
  8. Trekking
  9. New Shoes
  10. Barron Falls

Coolamon

Released February 2002
Tracks
  1. Ngawa Bulmba Barra (I Belong to This Country)
  2. Bulurru (Storywater)
  3. Bulmba Gadjan (Ghost Camp)
  4. Biri Wayi (Light the Fire)
  5. Nganydji Ngabi (We Are Many)
  6. Forest Airs
  7. Mundu Magarri (Lift Up Your Spirit)

Passions of the Reef

Released February 2002
Tracks
  1. Drifting Through Dreamtime
  2. Deep Ocean (Spirit Songs of the Great Barrier Reef)
  3. Dolphin Soaring
  4. Shakimra Part 1 (Guardians of The Reef)
  5. Colours of The Reef
  6. Michaelmas Cay Sunrise
  7. Echoes

David Hudson combines his didgeridoo talent with Shakimra’s amazing flute sounds.


Postcard from David Hudson

Released February 2002
Tracks
  1. Territorial Flight
  2. Wangetti
  3. Walkabout
  4. Mile Scrub
  5. Rosella Plains
  6. Nessun Dorma
  7. New Shoes

Just a Dream

Released September 2002
Tracks
  1. Anthem
  2. Let Your Spirit Fly
  3. People Of The Land
  4. Just A Dream
  5. Didgeland
  6. Savannah
  7. Spirit Soaring

Castaway

Released May 2004
Tracks
  1. Pahelbel's Canon

This is a one-track album by David Hudson.


Spirit Songs of the Great Barrier Reef

Released June 2005
Tracks
  1. Michaelmas Cay Sunrise
  2. Deep Ocean
  3. Spirit of the Great Barrier Reef
  4. Exotic Water Dance
  5. Dolphin Song

Very Best of David Hudson

Released August 2006
Tracks
  1. Territorial Fight
  2. Wangetti
  3. Walkabout
  4. 40 Mile Scrub
  5. Rosella Plains
  6. Nessun Dorma
  7. New Shoes
  8. Travelling Man
  9. Monkey & Turtle
  10. Bulmba GadJan
  11. Didgeralia
  12. Shakimra Part 2
  13. World Heritage
  14. Homeland

The Naked Melody

Released July 2007
Tracks
  1. Paris
  2. Camille
  3. Rodin's Shadow
  4. Fallen Angels
  5. Champagne
  6. Sweet Night
  7. The Huntress
  8. Blue Ivory
  9. Bohemian Dream

Jinna Jinna: Australian Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories

Released July 2007
Tracks
  1. The River of Life
  2. The Story of Jajal and the Turtle
  3. Crocodile Dreaming
  4. Dawurr and the Southern Cross
  5. Joonghee How the Yabbie Got It's Shell

This CD features traditional Aboriginal Dreaming stories narrated by David Hudson accompanied by atmospheric contemporary and traditional didgeridoo. Suitable for children.


Ooramin: the Meditative Digeridoo

Released 10 July 2007
Tracks
  1. Breathing
  2. Kareela - South Wind
  3. Hot Springs
  4. Yigi Doonyou
  5. Forest Rain
  6. Desert Mantra
  7. Ancient Voice
  8. Waves
  9. Silent Cave
  10. Elandra - By The Sea

Primal Elegance One

Released August 2007
Tracks
  1. Mozart Concerto no.21
  2. The Brolga Ballet
  3. Savannah Rain
  4. Mungalli Morning
  5. Arrival
  6. The Outback Sonata
  7. Requiem for the Lost Tribe
  8. Messenger
  9. Port Douglas

Dream Road

Released September 2007
Tracks
  1. Love You Forever
  2. Solid Rock (cover of the song by Goanna)
  3. Don't Look Back
  4. Waiting For the Rain
  5. Walk on My Own
  6. Empty Days
  7. Ride On
  8. One Chance
  9. Take It and Run
  10. Rockin' Years

For the first time David Hudson puts down his didgeridoo and plays country songs using a guitar!

To have my own label, Australian Sun Records, means I can do what I want. So that is why I have done a country rock album… And it doesn't matter where you go in Australia, blackfellas love country music.—David Hudson [1]


The Naked Cello

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Released 2008
Tracks

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The Naked Saxophone

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Released 2008
Tracks

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Koora Grooves

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Released 2008
Tracks

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Didge Dance

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Released 2008
Tracks

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Exciting modern dance and techno sounds surrounding an ‘edgy’ didgeridoo performance make this one of David Hudson’s most exiting and innovative albums.


Woolunda Vol.2

Released unknown
Tracks
  1. Yellow Wattle
  2. Woolunda II
  3. Air Voice
  4. Kurrajong
  5. Bloodwood
  6. Woolunda III
  7. Stringy Bark
  8. Ghost Gum
  9. Wandoo
  10. Pink Eucalyptus
  11. Walleroo
  12. White Gum
  13. Blue Gum
  14. Grey Box
  15. Match Box
  16. Silver Box
  17. Highway
  18. Communication
  19. Yellow Wattle Percussion
  20. Ghost Gum Percussion
  21. Kurrajong Percussion
  22. Bloodwood Percussion

[1] 'Hudson on a country dream road', Koori Mail 427 p.66

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