Archie Roach’s classic ‘Charcoal Road’ will be reissued for its 25th anniversary with an expanded edition featuring names like Courtney Barnett, Paul Kelly, Dan Sultan and Gurrumul.
The double CD features a remastered version of the original 1990 ‘Charcoal Lane’ album plus a second disc with five extra tracks performed by Archie Roach admirers.
The new recordings are as follows:
Paul Kelly & Courtney Barnett ‘Charcoal Lane’
Dan Sultan & Emma Donovan ‘ Munjuna’
Marlon Williams & Leah Flanagan ‘I’ve Lied’
Ellie Lovegrove & Nancy Bates ‘Beautiful Child’
Emma Donovan & The PutBacks (Featuring Archie Roach) ‘Down City Streets’
Radical Son & Urthboy Produced by Trials ‘No No No’
Briggs & Gurrumul & Dewayne Everettsmith ‘The Children Came Back’
Warner Music will release Charcoal Road on November 6 2015.
Archie Roach – achievements
1991 – ARIA Award – Best New Talent
ARIA Award – Best Indigenous Release – “Charcoal Lane”
1992 – Human Rights Achievement Award – “Took The Children Away”
ARIA Nomination – Best Indigenous Release – “Down City Streets”
1994 – ARIA Nomination – Best Indigenous Release – “Jamu Dreaming”
1997 – ARIA Award – Best Indigenous Release – “Hold on Tight”
Deadly Award – Male Artist of the Year
1998 – ARIA Award – Best Indigenous Release – “Looking for Butter Boy”
ARIA Award – Best Adult Contemporary – “Looking for Butter Boy”
Deadly Award – Male Artist of the Year
2002 – ARIA Nomination – Best Original Soundtrack – “The Tracker”
ARIA Nomination – Producer of the Year – “Sensual Being”
ARIA Nomination – Best Adult Contemporary – “Sensual Being”
Deadly Award – Male Artist of the Year
2003 – Deadly Award – Outstanding Contribution to Aboriginal and Torres Strait
Strait Islander Music (with Ruby Hunter)
2004 – Deadly Award – Excellence in Film & Theatrical Score – “Ruby’s Story”
2005 – Helpmann Award – Best Australian Contemporary Concert – “Songs from the River” (with Ruby Hunter)
2008 – ARIA Nomination – Best World Music album – “Journey”
2010 – ARIA Nomination – Best World Music Album – “Music Deli Presents Archie Roach 1988”
Deadly Award – Album release of the Year – “Music Deli Presents Archie Roach 1988”
2013 – NIMA – Inducted into Hall Of Fame
NIMA – Album of the Year – “Into the Blood Stream”
NIMA – Cover Art of the Year – “Into the Blood Stream”
NIMA – Film Clip of the Year – “Song to Sing”
Deadly Awards – Lifetime Achievement Award
Deadly Awards – Album of the Year – “Into the Blood Stream”
National Film and Sound Archive – Sounds of Australia – “Took the Children Away”
Helpmann Nomination – Best Australian Contemporary Concert – “Into the Blood Stream”
2015 – Australia Council Don Banks Award Adelaide Music Collective South Australian Music Hall of Fame
Archie Roach Tour Dates
Saturday 21st November, The Cambridge Hotel, Newcastle (w. Frank Yamma)
Sunday 22nd November, Homeground 2015, Sydney Opera House, NSW | FREE
Thursday 3rd December, Theatre Royal, Castlemaine, VIC (w. Jaime Torres) Friday 4th December, The Thornbury Theatre, Thornbury, VIC
(Archie will be joined on stage at the Thornbury Theatre by both old and new friends including Emma Donovan and Briggs)
Sunday 6th December – The Governor Hindmarsh, Adelaide, SA
Friday 11th December, Fremantle Arts Centre, Front Garden, Fremantle, WA
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