The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra has announced a tribute to the late, great Archie Roach. One Song: The Music of Archie Roach will take place during NAIDOC Week this July, with performances from Dan ...
Archie Roach, the legendary Indigenous Australian artist whose song “Took the Children Away” was recognized with a Human Rights Medal, died Saturday (July 30) after a long illness. He was 66. The ...
A crowd of thousands braved the heaviest downpour of the weekend in Adelaide’s Botanic Park to hear the veteran singer tell stories from his life and sing landmark songs from his most ­famous album, ...
"I thought writing the song'Took the Children Away' was in part, a way of telling people that taking children from their families was not necessarily the best or so-called solution concerning the ...
The death in late July of Archie Roach, aged 66, marks the passing of a much loved and richly talented Australian indigenous singer/songwriter whose gentle and soulful music—drawn from his own harsh ...
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That’s the album that produced Took the Children Away, Roach’s song in tribute to the Stolen Generations of Aboriginal children, which won an inter­national human rights award. Yesterday, the ...