Musicians

Lou Bennett

Origin
Echuca, Victoria
Genre/styles
Country | Folk
About Lou

Lou Bennett is a Yorta Yorta/Dja Dja Wurrung woman.

Bennett started her musical career with her uncle's band The Shades. She later joined Richard Frankland's band Djaambi. She was part of the award-winning band Tiddas. After Tiddas disbanded in 2000 Bennett has performed with a new band called Sweet Cheeks.

Discography

Album formats explained

Album formats

  • 10": 10 inch vinyl records were played at 45 or 33 1/3 rounds per minute (rpm). The former could hold 9, the latter 12 minutes of music per side.
  • 7": 7 inch records (often referred to as 45s) were played at 45 rpm or 33 1/3 rpm, with about 4:30 or 6 minutes of music per side.
  • LP: Long play, is a vinyl record played at ​33 1⁄3 rpm with a 12 or 10-inch diameter.
  • EP: Extended play, are vinyl records that allowed two or even three songs on each side.

Imagine Being You

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Released
1999
Tracks
  1. Imagine Being You
  2. I'm Holdin' On
Notes

This is Lou Bennett's debut solo EP album.


Time Out

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Released
2001
Tracks

Sorry, no tracklisting available.

Notes

Debut album of her band with her band Mama Lou’s Sweet Cheeks.


Hold My Hand?

Released
17 July 2008
Tracks
  1. Pushin'
  2. Crashin' Down
  3. Hold My Hand?
  4. Don't Sleep
  5. One True Place
  6. Still Goes On
  7. Fil Me
  8. Wavin' Goodbye
  9. Heartbroken Song
  10. Saddle Up
  11. We're Different
Notes

Hold My Hand? is the debut album of the group Lou Bennett and The Sweet Cheeks.


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Korff, J 2018, Lou Bennett, <https://www.creativespirits.info/resources/music/lou-bennett>, retrieved 19 March 2024

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