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Ruby Hunter

Ruby Hunter

Ruby Hunter has been played on NTS shows including Sui Zhen, with Kurongk Boy, Kurongk GIrl first played on 22 June 2020.

Ruby Charlotte Margaret Hunter (31 October 1955 – 17 February 2010) was an Australian singer and songwriter. She was a member of the Ngarrindjeri Aboriginal nationality, and often performed with her partner, Archie Roach, whom she met at the age of 16, while both were homeless teenagers. She received two ARIA Award nominations, for Best Indigenous Release for Thoughts Within in 1995, and Best Blues & Roots Album for Feeling Good in 2000, respectively.

Hunter won Deadlys in 2000 for Female Artist of the Year, 2003 for Outstanding Contribution to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Music and 2004 for Excellence in Film & Theatrical Score. She made her acting debut in One Night the Moon. With Archie Roach and Paul Grabowsky she wrote and performed the concert "Ruby's Story", which tells her life story through song and spoken word.

Ruby Hunter died on 17 February 2010, aged 54.

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Ruby Hunter

Ruby Hunter has been played on NTS shows including Sui Zhen, with Kurongk Boy, Kurongk GIrl first played on 22 June 2020.

Ruby Charlotte Margaret Hunter (31 October 1955 – 17 February 2010) was an Australian singer and songwriter. She was a member of the Ngarrindjeri Aboriginal nationality, and often performed with her partner, Archie Roach, whom she met at the age of 16, while both were homeless teenagers. She received two ARIA Award nominations, for Best Indigenous Release for Thoughts Within in 1995, and Best Blues & Roots Album for Feeling Good in 2000, respectively.

Hunter won Deadlys in 2000 for Female Artist of the Year, 2003 for Outstanding Contribution to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Music and 2004 for Excellence in Film & Theatrical Score. She made her acting debut in One Night the Moon. With Archie Roach and Paul Grabowsky she wrote and performed the concert "Ruby's Story", which tells her life story through song and spoken word.

Ruby Hunter died on 17 February 2010, aged 54.

Original source: Last.fm

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Kurongk Boy, Kurongk GIrl
Ruby Hunter
White1994
Held Up To The Moon (In My Grandfather's Hands)
Archie Roach, Ruby Hunter, Paul Grabowsky, Australian Art Orchestra
AAO2005
Something Special
Ruby Hunter
Mushroom2000