Glenn Skuthorpe is an indigenous Australian country musician from Goodooga, New South Wales. His indigenous heritage is Nhunggabarra, Kooma and Muruwari and his musical influences include Hank Williams, Tex Morton and Archie Roach. He has released six albums[1] independently, including Out of the Darkness (2001),[2] Restless Souls (2004)[3],See My World (2017)[4] and Wild Winds of Dooga (2018).[5][6] His songs have featured on compilations such as Fresh Salt (2002),[7] Home (2013),[8] Buried Country (2014)[9] and in films including Emu Runner (2018)[10][11] and John Pilger's documentary, Utopia.[4] Skuthorpe is a regular performer on the Australian country music festival circuit and tours extensively from his home in South Australia.

References

  1. "Big sing Bulgamada". Blue Mountains Gazette. 9 August 2019. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
  2. Dwyer, Michael (22 March 2017). "Why you need to hear ... Glenn Skuthorpe". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
  3. "Glenn Skuthorpe - Restless Souls". Discogs. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
  4. 1 2 "Arts/Glenn Skuthorpe releases fifth albu | 1stnationstelegraph". webcache.googleusercontent.com. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
  5. "Glenn Skuthorpe Wild Winds Of Dooga". Bluesandrootsradio. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
  6. "Amrap's AirIt | Australian Music Radio Airplay Project :: Folk :: Glenn Skuthorpe - Wild Winds of Dooga". airit.org.au. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
  7. "Various - Fresh Salt". Discogs. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
  8. "Various - Home - Volume 5". Discogs. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
  9. "Various - Buried Country 1.5 The Story of Aboriginal Country Music". Discogs. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
  10. Emu Runner (2018) - IMDb, retrieved 14 October 2019
  11. Cockrell, Eddie (15 June 2019). "Sydney Film Review: 'Emu Runner'". Variety. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
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