His inspiration came from God. Add lyrics on Musixmatch. Join now, it’s free to become a member. eight (에잇)IU (아이유) You Are The Champions (In Support Of The Covid)Queen; Deen AssalamSabyan Gambus; Beautiful In WhiteWestlife; In My FeelingsDrake; High Rated GabruGuru Randhawa; MercyBrett Young; Last.fm's Current Most Loved Pop … Members get more. Gurrumul was born blind. Gurrumul was born blind. Watch the video for Amazing Grace from Gurrumul's The Gospel Album for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. And she entered to win a $10K trip for four people to Norfolk Island in 2021. Two of Australia’s most important singer/songwriters have come together to record a stunning version of a much loved hymn. A multi-instrumentalist, he played drums, keyboards, guitar (a right-hand-strung guitar played left-handed) and didgeridoo, but it was the clarity of his singing voice that attracted rave reviews. Some user-contributed text on this page is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License; additional terms may apply. His…, The artist’s born name is Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu. He is a true Master of his Art. Rolling Stone magazine raves about the song, writing: “The duo breathes new life into the well-known Christian hymn, Gurrumul’s adaption of verses into his own Yolngu language giving the immediate distinction, yet it’s his delivery, in his usual perfectly patient manner, that transitions the song — traditionally aligned with calls for forgiveness — towards a more optimistic, hopeful perspective.”. Connect your Spotify account to your Last.fm account and scrobble everything you listen to, from any Spotify app on any device or platform.
The song opens with Gurrumul’s gentle voice, singing the song we’re so familiar with in his own language, Yolngu. What do you think of this version of Amazing Grace? Let us know what you think of the Last.fm website. Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu, always referred to simply as 'Gurrumul', is an Australian Aborigine from Elcho Island off the far north coast of the continent. Gurrumul was born blind. He was left handed, taught himself guitar with a right handed guitar that was given to him by his mother. Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Folk and rock legend Paul Kelly, now 60, and Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu first performed Amazing Grace live at the Barunga Festival, and subsequently recorded if … Popular Right Now. She became a member of Starts at 60 and got access to amazing travel deals, free masterclasses, exclusive news and features and hot member discounts!
Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu (22 January 1971 – 25 July 2017), also referred to since his death as Dr G Yunupingu, was an Indigenous Australian musician. Gurrumul was born blind. Leave feedback.