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khaki;"><a href="/wiki/Single_(music)" title="Single (music)">Single</a> by <a href="/wiki/Warumpi_Band" title="Warumpi Band">Warumpi Band</a></th></tr><tr class="description"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header description" style="color: #202122;background-color: khaki;">from the album <i> <a href="/wiki/Go_Bush!" title="Go Bush!">Go Bush!</a> </i></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/A-side_and_B-side" title="A-side and B-side">B-side</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data plainlist">"Didjeridoo Blue"</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Released</th><td class="infobox-data plainlist">12 January 1987<sup id="cite_ref-platterlog_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-platterlog-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Recorded</th><td class="infobox-data plainlist">1986</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a 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class="infobox-full-data"> <table style="background: transparent; color: inherit; width: 100%; min-width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; display: inline-table;"> <tbody><tr style="line-height: 1.4em;"> <td style="width: 33%; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; padding: .2em .1em .2em 0;">"Sit Down Money" <br />(1986) </td> <td style="width: 33%; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; padding:.2em .1em;">"<b>My Island Home</b>" <br />(1987) </td> <td style="width: 33%; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; padding: .2em 0 .2em .1em;">"No Fear" / "Tjiluru Tijiluru" <br />(1987) </td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>"<b>My Island Home</b>" is a rock song written by <a href="/wiki/Neil_Murray_(Australian_musician)" title="Neil Murray (Australian musician)">Neil Murray</a> for <a href="/wiki/George_Burarrwanga" class="mw-redirect" title="George Burarrwanga">George Burarrwanga</a>. It was originally performed by the <a href="/wiki/Warumpi_Band" title="Warumpi Band">Warumpi Band</a>. The song references lead singer's (<a href="/wiki/George_Burarrwanga" class="mw-redirect" title="George Burarrwanga">George Burarrwanga</a>) home up at <a href="/wiki/Elcho_Island" title="Elcho Island">Elcho Island</a> off the coast of <a href="/wiki/Arnhem_Land" title="Arnhem Land">Arnhem Land</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Northern_Territory" title="Northern Territory">Northern Territory</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Schwartz_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Schwartz-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was recorded in 1986 and released as a single from their second album, <i><a href="/wiki/Go_Bush!" title="Go Bush!">Go Bush!</a></i>, in January 1987.<sup id="cite_ref-platterlog_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-platterlog-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>It was covered by <a href="/wiki/Christine_Anu" title="Christine Anu">Christine Anu</a> in 1995; she had been a backing vocalist in Neil Murray and The Rainmakers during 1992–1993. </p><p>"My Island Home" won 'Song of the Year' at the 1995 <a href="/wiki/Australasian_Performing_Right_Association" class="mw-redirect" title="Australasian Performing Right Association">Australasian Performing Right Association</a> (APRA) <a href="/wiki/APRA_Awards_(Australia)" title="APRA Awards (Australia)">Awards</a> for Anu's reworked version of the song.<sup id="cite_ref-Schwartz_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Schwartz-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-APRASong_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-APRASong-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was also listed in the <a href="/wiki/APRA_Top_30_Australian_songs" title="APRA Top 30 Australian songs">APRA Top 30 Australian songs</a> of all time in 2001.<sup id="cite_ref-Kruger_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kruger-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Warumpi_Band_version">Warumpi Band version</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=My_Island_Home&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Warumpi Band version"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Neil Murray, <a href="/wiki/Vocalist" class="mw-redirect" title="Vocalist">vocalist</a> and <a href="/wiki/Guitar" title="Guitar">guitarist</a> for <a href="/wiki/Warumpi_Band" title="Warumpi Band">Warumpi Band</a>, recalls writing the song: </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1244412712">.mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 32px}.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;margin-top:0}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{padding-left:1.6em}}</style><blockquote class="templatequote"><p><i>My Island Home</i> came to me on a bus one night in June 1985 [...] I had been living in the deserts of Central Australia for some six years [...] I had spent a week with our singer, <a href="/wiki/George_Rrurrambu" class="mw-redirect" title="George Rrurrambu">George</a>, at his home at <a href="/wiki/Elcho_Island" title="Elcho Island">Galiwinku</a> in <a href="/wiki/Arnhem_Land" title="Arnhem Land">Arnhem Land</a>. We camped on a remote part of the island with his family and had been living like kings on <a href="/wiki/Bushfood" class="mw-redirect" title="Bushfood">bush tucker</a> and seafood caught by ourselves [...] I had to leave and make trips to Melbourne and Sydney in mid-winter to promote the band [...] I suffered an exceptional longing to be back in a boat on a tropical sea. The words came to me [...] I had no notebook with me. I held on to the tune till I got to Sydney and pulled my guitar out of the luggage to find the chords.<sup id="cite_ref-Jeff_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jeff-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-nm_song_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nm_song-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p><div class="templatequotecite">— <cite>Neil Murray</cite></div></blockquote> <p>It was first recorded in 1986 and released on the Warumpi Band's second album <i><a href="/wiki/Go_Bush!" title="Go Bush!">Go Bush!</a></i> by Parole Records in 1987.<sup id="cite_ref-Jeff_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jeff-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Rrurrumbu would later record a version of it in the <a href="/wiki/Gumatj" class="mw-redirect" title="Gumatj">Gumatj</a> language for his debut solo album <i>Nerbu Message</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-nm_song_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nm_song-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Christine_Anu_version">Christine Anu version</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=My_Island_Home&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Christine Anu version"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox vevent"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above summary" style="color: #202122;background-color: khaki; font-size: 125%;">"Island Home"</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Island_Home_by_Christine_Anu.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/14/Island_Home_by_Christine_Anu.jpg/220px-Island_Home_by_Christine_Anu.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="189" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/14/Island_Home_by_Christine_Anu.jpg/330px-Island_Home_by_Christine_Anu.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/1/14/Island_Home_by_Christine_Anu.jpg 2x" data-file-width="340" data-file-height="292" /></a></span></td></tr><tr class="description"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header description" style="color: #202122;background-color: khaki;"><a href="/wiki/Single_(music)" title="Single (music)">Single</a> by <a href="/wiki/Christine_Anu" title="Christine Anu">Christine Anu</a></th></tr><tr class="description"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header description" style="color: #202122;background-color: khaki;">from the album <i> <a href="/wiki/Stylin%27_Up" title="Stylin' Up">Stylin' Up</a> </i></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/A-side_and_B-side" title="A-side and B-side">B-side</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data plainlist">"Kulba Yaday"</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Released</th><td class="infobox-data plainlist">23 January 1995<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Recorded</th><td class="infobox-data plainlist">1994</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Music_genre" title="Music genre">Genre</a></th><td class="infobox-data category hlist"><a href="/wiki/World_music" title="World music">World</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Length</th><td class="infobox-data plainlist"><span class="duration"><span class="min">3</span>:<span class="s">51</span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Record_label" title="Record label">Label</a></th><td class="infobox-data hlist">Parole</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Songwriter" title="Songwriter">Songwriter(s)</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data hlist"><a href="/wiki/Neil_Murray_(Australian_musician)" title="Neil Murray (Australian musician)">Neil Murray</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Record_producer" title="Record producer">Producer(s)</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data hlist"><a href="/wiki/David_Bridie" title="David Bridie">David Bridie</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header description" style="color: #202122;background-color: khaki;"><a href="/wiki/Christine_Anu" title="Christine Anu">Christine Anu</a> singles chronology</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"> <table style="background: transparent; color: inherit; width: 100%; min-width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; display: inline-table;"> <tbody><tr style="line-height: 1.4em;"> <td style="width: 33%; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; padding: .2em .1em .2em 0;">"Monkey and the Turtle" <br />(1994) </td> <td style="width: 33%; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; padding:.2em .1em;">"<b>Island Home</b>" <br />(1995) </td> <td style="width: 33%; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; padding: .2em 0 .2em .1em;">"<a href="/wiki/Party_(Christine_Anu_song)" title="Party (Christine Anu song)">Party</a>" <br />(1995) </td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>In January 1995, <a href="/wiki/Christine_Anu" title="Christine Anu">Christine Anu</a> released a version of the song as the second single from her debut studio album, <i><a href="/wiki/Stylin%27_Up" title="Stylin' Up">Stylin' Up</a></i>. Anu, a <a href="/wiki/Torres_Strait_Islander" class="mw-redirect" title="Torres Strait Islander">Torres Strait Islander</a>, changed some lyrics to reflect her circumstances.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> e.g.: Rather than moving to the desert, she compares island life to the city life, and from the point of view of a woman. In the music video, it intercedes between her singing, and an Aboriginal man deciding to drop his job as a cleaner, and start running through the city, the desert, and finally to the ocean. When he gets there, he swims to his home island and waves at his kid and wife. </p><p>At the 1995 <a href="/wiki/APRA_Awards_(Australia)" title="APRA Awards (Australia)">APRA Awards</a>, "My Island Home" won Song of the Year.<sup id="cite_ref-APRASong_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-APRASong-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At the <a href="/wiki/ARIA_Music_Awards_of_1995" class="mw-redirect" title="ARIA Music Awards of 1995">ARIA Music Awards of 1995</a>, "Island Home" was nominated for <a href="/wiki/ARIA_Award_for_Song_of_the_Year_(Songwriter)" title="ARIA Award for Song of the Year (Songwriter)">Song of the Year</a>, but lost to "<a href="/wiki/Chains_(Tina_Arena_song)" title="Chains (Tina Arena song)">Chains</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Tina_Arena" title="Tina Arena">Tina Arena</a>. </p><p>Despite peaking at number 67 on the <a href="/wiki/ARIA_Charts" title="ARIA Charts">Australian singles chart</a>, it spent 20 weeks on the national top 100 chart.<sup id="cite_ref-aus_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-aus-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The song was voted at number 47 in the <a href="/wiki/Triple_J_Hottest_100,_1995" title="Triple J Hottest 100, 1995">Triple J Hottest 100, 1995</a>. </p><p>Anu performed the song at the <a href="/wiki/2000_Summer_Olympics_closing_ceremony" title="2000 Summer Olympics closing ceremony">closing ceremony</a> of the <a href="/wiki/2000_Summer_Olympics" title="2000 Summer Olympics">2000 Summer Olympics</a> and at <a href="/w/index.php?title=2000_Summer_Paralympics_opening_ceremony&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2000 Summer Paralympics opening ceremony (page does not exist)">opening ceremony</a> of the <a href="/wiki/2000_Summer_Paralympics" title="2000 Summer Paralympics">2000 Summer Paralympics</a> in <a href="/wiki/Sydney" title="Sydney">Sydney</a>. The song was also listed in <a href="/wiki/APRA_Top_30_Australian_songs" title="APRA Top 30 Australian songs">APRA Top 30 Australian songs</a> of all time in 2001.<sup id="cite_ref-Kruger_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kruger-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Anu re-recorded the song for her second album <i><a href="/wiki/Come_My_Way_(Christine_Anu_album)" title="Come My Way (Christine Anu album)">Come My Way</a></i> in 2000, subtitled "Earth Beat" version, which removed the echoed effects during the choruses, but added subtle synth effects and more prominent guitar during the song, making it sound more rhythmic and polished, whereas the original was driven more with a drum beat. </p><p>In 2016, Anu's rendition was inducted into the <a href="/wiki/National_Film_and_Sound_Archive" title="National Film and Sound Archive">National Film and Sound Archive</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Sounds_of_Australia" title="Sounds of Australia">Sounds of Australia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2018, Anu performed the song at the <a href="/wiki/2018_Commonwealth_Games_opening_ceremony" title="2018 Commonwealth Games opening ceremony">opening ceremony</a> of the <a href="/wiki/2018_Commonwealth_Games" title="2018 Commonwealth Games">2018 Commonwealth Games</a> in <a href="/wiki/Gold_Coast,_Queensland" title="Gold Coast, Queensland">Gold Coast</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Charts">Charts</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=My_Island_Home&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Charts"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"> <tbody><tr> <th>Chart (1995) </th> <th>Peak<br />position </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Australia (<a href="/wiki/ARIA_Charts" title="ARIA Charts">ARIA</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-aus_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-aus-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <td>67 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Tiddas">Tiddas</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=My_Island_Home&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Tiddas"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Aboriginal band <a href="/wiki/Tiddas_(band)" title="Tiddas (band)">Tiddas</a> has also recorded a version of the song for the <i><a href="/wiki/Radiance_(1998_film)" title="Radiance (1998 film)">Radiance</a></i> soundtrack.<sup id="cite_ref-nm_song_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nm_song-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=My_Island_Home&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns 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title="Rick Price">Rick Price</a> (1993)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Distant_Sun" title="Distant Sun">Distant Sun</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Crowded_House" title="Crowded House">Crowded House</a> (1994)</li> <li>"<a class="mw-selflink selflink">My Island Home</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Christine_Anu" title="Christine Anu">Christine Anu</a> (1995)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Wasn%27t_It_Good_(Tina_Arena_song)" title="Wasn't It Good (Tina Arena song)">Wasn't It Good</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Tina_Arena" title="Tina Arena">Tina Arena</a> (1996)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Even_When_I%27m_Sleeping" title="Even When I'm Sleeping">Even When I'm Sleeping</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Leonardo%27s_Bride" title="Leonardo's Bride">Leonardo's Bride</a> (1998)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Buses_and_Trains" title="Buses and Trains">Buses and Trains</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Bachelor_Girl" title="Bachelor Girl">Bachelor Girl</a> (1999)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Passenger_(Powderfinger_song)" title="Passenger (Powderfinger song)">Passenger</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Powderfinger" title="Powderfinger">Powderfinger</a> (2000)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/My_Happiness_(Powderfinger_song)" title="My Happiness (Powderfinger song)">My Happiness</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Powderfinger" title="Powderfinger">Powderfinger</a> (2001)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Amazing_(Alex_Lloyd_song)" title="Amazing (Alex Lloyd song)">Amazing</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Alex_Lloyd" title="Alex Lloyd">Alex Lloyd</a> (2002)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Not_Pretty_Enough" title="Not Pretty Enough">Not Pretty Enough</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Kasey_Chambers" title="Kasey Chambers">Kasey Chambers</a> (2003)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Zebra_(The_John_Butler_Trio_song)" title="Zebra (The John Butler Trio song)">Zebra</a>" by <a href="/wiki/John_Butler_Trio" title="John Butler Trio">John Butler Trio</a> (2004)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Scar_(song)" title="Scar (song)">Scar</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Missy_Higgins" title="Missy Higgins">Missy Higgins</a> (2005)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Catch_My_Disease" title="Catch My Disease">Catch My Disease</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Ben_Lee" title="Ben Lee">Ben Lee</a> (2006)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/One_Crowded_Hour" title="One Crowded Hour">One Crowded Hour</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Augie_March" title="Augie March">Augie March</a> (2007)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Straight_Lines_(song)" title="Straight Lines (song)">Straight Lines</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Silverchair" title="Silverchair">Silverchair</a> (2008)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/White_Noise_(The_Living_End_song)" title="White Noise (The Living End song)">White Noise</a>" by <a href="/wiki/The_Living_End" title="The Living End">The Living End</a> (2009)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Sweet_Disposition" title="Sweet Disposition">Sweet Disposition</a>" by <a href="/wiki/The_Temper_Trap" title="The Temper Trap">The Temper Trap</a> (2010)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Big_Jet_Plane" title="Big Jet Plane">Big Jet Plane</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Angus_%26_Julia_Stone" title="Angus & 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