Freedom (Yothu Yindi album)

Freedom is the third studio album by Australian band, Yothu Yindi released in 1993. The album peaked at number 31 on the ARIA charts.

At the ARIA Music Awards of 1994, the album was nominated for Best Indigenous Release.

Track listing

1. "Timeless Land" (Mandawuy Yunupingu, Witiyana Marika, Stuart Kellaway, D. Bridie)
2. "World of Innocence" (M. Yunupingu, Kellaway, Ian Faith)
3. "Freedom" (M. Yunupingu)
4. "Baywara" (M. Yunupingu, Kellaway)
5. "Ngerrk" (Traditional song, arranged by Galarrwuy Yunupingu)
6. "Back to Culture" (M. Yunupingu, Kellaway, Ian Faith)
7. "World Turning" (M. Yunupingu, W. Marika, Ian Faith)
8. "Mabo" (M. Yunupingu, Galarrwuy Yunupingu, Kellaway, Gurrumul Yunupingu)
9. "Milika" (Traditional song, arranged by W. Marika)
10. "Danggultji" (Traditional song, arranged by W. Marika, B. Marika)
11. "Gunitjpirr Man" (M. Yunupingu)
12. "Yolngu Boy" (M. Yunupingu)
13. "Dots on the Shells" (M. Yunupingu, Neil Finn)
14. "Our Generation" (M. Yunupingu, Kellaway, A. Farris)
15. "Gany'tjurr" (Traditional song, arranged by Galarrwuy Yunupingu)
16. "Gapu" (Tidal Mix) (Traditional song, arranged by Galarrwuy Yunupingu)

Personnel

• Mandawuy Yunupingu – vocals, guitar
• Witiyana Marika – vocals, clapsticks, dance
• Makuma Yunupingu – didgeridoo, vocals, clapsticks
• Stuart Kellaway – bass guitar
• Mangatjay Yunupingu – dance
• Banula Marika – vocals, dance
• Bunimbirr Marika – didgeridoo
• Cal Williams – guitar
• Natalie Gillespie – vocals
• Galarrwuy Yunupingu – vocals, clapsticks
• Milkayngu Mununggurr – didgeridoo
• Gurrumul Yunupingu – guitar, vocals, keyboards
• Jodie Cockatoo – vocals
• Ian Faith – guitars
• Mark Ovenden – keys, programming
• Bill Laswell – bass
• Nicky Skopelitis – 6 and 12-string guitar
• Bernie Worrell – organ
• Terepai Richmond – drums
• Daniel Watson – percussion
• Allen Murphy – drums
• Andrew Belletty – drums

Charts

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Chart performance for Freedom

Chart (1993–1994)	Peak position

Release history

Release history and formats for Freedom

Country	Date	Format	Label	Catalogue
Australia	November 1993	CD, cassette	Mushroom	D53380