Jimmy Little
Jimmy Little OAM (1937-2012) is an Australian Aboriginal musician whose car… Read Full Bio ↴Jimmy Little OAM (1937-2012) is an Australian Aboriginal musician whose career has spanned six decades. He says his music has been influenced by Nat King Cole and American country music artist Jim Reeves.
He has been recognised with an Order of Australia Medal, named as a Living National Treasure in 2004 and awarded an honorary doctorate in music as was Peter Sculthorpe. This was in recognition of "Their joint contribution to reconciliation between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians".
Jimmy Little began teaching and mentoring Indigenous music students at the Eora Centre in Redfern in 1985 and since 2000 he has been a guest lecturer at the Koori Centre, University of Sydney.
In 1999, The ARIA board also inducted Jimmy into the ARIA Australian Music Hall of Fame.
He has been recognised with an Order of Australia Medal, named as a Living National Treasure in 2004 and awarded an honorary doctorate in music as was Peter Sculthorpe. This was in recognition of "Their joint contribution to reconciliation between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians".
Jimmy Little began teaching and mentoring Indigenous music students at the Eora Centre in Redfern in 1985 and since 2000 he has been a guest lecturer at the Koori Centre, University of Sydney.
In 1999, The ARIA board also inducted Jimmy into the ARIA Australian Music Hall of Fame.
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Jimmy Little Lyrics
Alone With You Today I passed you on the street And my heart fell…
And When I Dream Maybe I'm old fashioned, feeling as I do Maybe I am…
Can't Help Falling In Love Today I passed you on the street And my heart fell…
Cattle and Cane Well I recall a schoolboy walking home Through fields of can…
Dance With Me Should my heart not be humble, should my eyes fail…
Danny Boy Oh, Danny boy, the pipes, the pipes are calling From glen…
I Love You More and More Everyday Each time I look at you is like the first…
Is This Love You don't know what love is Until you learn the meaning…
One Road One road to happiness One road to loneliness The devil's h…
Pearly Shells Pearly Shells Recorded Burl Ives Pearly Shells from the oce…
People Get Ready People get ready There's a train a comin' You don't need n…
Royal Telephone Telephone to glory, oh, what joy divine! I can feel the…
The One I've Been Waiting For I've thought you coming girl, as you drew near I knew…
The Way I Made You Feel It started out when I was cleaning dishes And the phone…
This Is The Truth This world is not my home I'm just a passing…
Under the Milky Way ... Sometimes when this place gets kind of empty Sound of th…
What I want to see your face in every kind of…
Yorta yorta man I was born on the banks of the Murray, Yorta Yorta…