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  2. First Nation (song) - Wikipedia

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    "First Nation" is a song by Australian rock band Midnight Oil featuring Jessica Mauboy and Tasman Keith. The song was released on 25 September 2020 as the second single from the band's twelfth studio album The Makarrata Project; a themed mini-album of collaborations with Indigenous artists.

  3. Blackfella/Whitefella - Wikipedia

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    The film inspired by the song showcases both Warumpi Band and Midnight Oil while touring together through Central Australia in 1986 and deals with both music and politics. [ 6 ] In 2012, a children's book of the same name containing the song's lyrics accompanied by illustrations by Australian children was published by One Day Hill.

  4. Midnight Oil - Wikipedia

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    The name "Midnight Oil" was inspired by the Jimi Hendrix song "Burning of the Midnight Lamp", [6] although the word "oil" appears nowhere in the lyrics. The expression "midnight oil" first appeared in a 1635 poem by Francis Quarles (1592-1644): [ 18 ]

  5. Beds Are Burning - Wikipedia

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    After Midnight Oil toured through the Outback in 1986, playing to remote Aboriginal communities and seeing first hand the seriousness of the issues in health and living standards, Peter Garrett, Jim Moginie and Rob Hirst wrote "Beds Are Burning" to criticise how said populations were often forcibly removed from their lands, highlighted by the pre-chorus lines "it belongs to them, let's give it ...

  6. Category:Midnight Oil songs - Wikipedia

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    It should only contain pages that are Midnight Oil songs or lists of Midnight Oil songs, as well as subcategories containing those things (themselves set categories). Topics about Midnight Oil songs in general should be placed in relevant topic categories .

  7. The Makarrata Project - Wikipedia

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    The Makarrata Project is the twelfth studio album by Australian band Midnight Oil, released on 30 October 2020 by Sony Music Australia.The album is the first new material from the band since 2002's Capricornia, their first studio album to hit #1 on the ARIA Charts since 1990's Blue Sky Mining, [2] and one of the final releases to feature bassist and backing vocalist Bones Hillman before his ...

  8. First Nation (Midnight Oil song) - Wikipedia

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    First Nation (song) Retrieved from "https: ... (Midnight_Oil_song)&oldid=991484034" This page was last edited on 30 November 2020, at 08:41 (UTC). ...

  9. Midnight Oil discography - Wikipedia

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    In 1984, Midnight Oil's Red Sails in the Sunset became their first number one album in Australia. It was the first of four in a row between 1984 and 1993. 1985 saw the release of the EP Species Deceases – the group's only number one entry on the Australian singles chart – which features the anti-war song "Hercules" and the environmentalist ...