Weekend Playlist -Celebrating Father's Day

To celebrate Fathers Day, NITV have selected a few tracks that express the unique bond between father and child.

Family band Rayella

Rayella, a family band from from Marlinja in the Northern Territory led by father and daughter Raymond Dixon and Elanor. Source: Facebook

Melbourne based artist Alice Skye released You Are The Moutain through CAAMAs Alukura program which introduced 8 up and coming female singer/songwriters. Her stunning debut song was written for her father, a Wergaia man who passed away before she was born.
A family band from Marlinja Community in remote Northern Territory Australia, Rayella are led by father and daughter Raymond Dixon and Elanor. Goodbye Song performed here with Opera Australia is a beautiful example of the natural harmony and artisty of the duo.
A beautiful version of Bapa (Father) accompanied by The Erkki String Quartet at The Enmore Theatre in Sydney Australia 2008 
Off his latest album, When My Daddy Played from country music legend Cassar-Daley is a beautiful remembrance of when his own father would play guitar to him when he was a young boy.

 


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