David Arden is an Australian singer-songwriter and Aboriginal activist.
David Arden | |
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| Background information | |
| Occupations | Singer, guitarist |
| Instruments | Vocals, guitar |
Career
editArden is a Kokatha and a Gunditjmara songman.[citation needed]
He has performed with Archie Roach, Ruby Hunter, Tiddas, Bart Willoughby, and Mixed Relations, and with members of Shane Howard, Paul Kelly, Not Drowning Waving, and Hunters and Collectors.[citation needed]
He was a founding member and co-musical director of The Black Arm Band.[1]
Awards and nominations
editMusic Victoria Awards
editThe Music Victoria Awards are an annual awards night celebrating Victorian music. They commenced in 2006.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
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| Music Victoria Awards of 2016 | Dave Arden | Best Indigenous Act | Nominated | [2][3] |
Discography
editThis section of a biography of a living person does not include any references or sources. (November 2023) |
Albums
edit| Title | Details |
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| John Pat |
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| Rainbow Man |
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| Kookatha / Gunditjmara Clan |
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| Close My Eyes |
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| Red Dessert Man |
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| MEERTA - The Ballad of James Arden |
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References
edit- ↑ Arts Hub A call to arms[permanent dead link]
- ↑ "Previous Nominess". Music Victoria. Archived from the original on 19 September 2020. Retrieved 13 August 2020.
- ↑ "Previous Winners". Music Victoria. Archived from the original on 31 July 2019. Retrieved 13 August 2020.