Jakamarra, by Joe Ransom

Jakamarra

by Joe Ransom

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	1.	Blue Skies In Yuendumu 03:54
	2.	Honey Ant Dreaming 02:30
	3.	Driving On The Tanami 03:28
	4.	Warlawurru 02:24
	5.	Flying Doctors 05:09
	6.	Alice Springs 02:33
	7.	Weather Radar 01:24
	8.	Kangaroo Tail 01:30
	9.	Napaljarri 00:53

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released November 13, 2021

Joe Ransom - vocals, guitars, bass, piano, keys, drums, percussion

Additional voices to be heard -
Rosario More on track 1
Fr. Mark Goring on track 5
Darcy Davis, Bill Davis, Ethan Rogers, Andy Mulherin and Jake Mullineux on track 6
Denzel Penn, Terrance Penn, Khloe Lechleitner and Quanisha Sampson on track 8

Tracks 7,8 and 9 feature beat samples composed by Shaun Friedman at Unbelievable Beats

Tracks 1-6 recorded and mixed by Darcy Davis at Red House Studio in Alice Springs, NT
Tracks 7-9 recorded and mixed by Joe Ransom in Yuendumu, NT
Additional mixing on track 5 by Joe Ransom
Some guest vocals were recorded from afar - from Perth, Canada and Peru

Mastered by Quinn McHugh in Brisbane, QLD

All songs were written and arranged by Joe Ransom
The words in track 5 are uniquely of Fr. Mark Goring

Cover Art - painting by Jacinta Napaljarri White

Thank you to everyone involved and everyone who listens.

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Joe Ransom Arequipa, Peru

'Get some more red dust on yer boots!'

'Don't be a chicken, be an eagle!'

'This is goanna country!'

'Ain't no cops on this road to catch you!'

Such wild lyrics as these can be heard on this 9 song alt-punk-country-hip-hop album 'Jakamarra' written by Joe Ransom in the outback NT town of Yuendumu where he was teaching for a year and some. ... more

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