Bunna Lawrie
Bunna Lawrie is the frontman of Coloured Stone, the band he co-founded in 1977 on the Kooniba Mission in Northern Territory. The band rose to prominence in 1984. Their music featured
on Australian national radio and they toured extensively. In the 1990s the group slowed their recording and touring schedule but released a greatest hits compilation in 1997. In 1999 Bunna became the first Aboriginal Australian to receive the coveted Don Banks Music Award, a prize usually reserved for Australian classical musicians.
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